Yuki Midorikawa | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 23, 1976 Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan |
| Occupation | Manga artist |
| Period | 1998–present |
| Notable works | Hotarubi no Mori e Natsume's Book of Friends |
Yuki Midorikawa (緑川ゆき, Midorikawa Yuki, born May 23, 1976[1]) is a Japanese manga artist.
She is primarily known for her shōjo manga works in the magazines LaLa and LaLa DX, published by Hakusensha.
Her most successful works have been Hotarubi no Mori e, which received a film adaptation in 2011 and Natsume's Book of Friends, which has been made into an anime series that aired for six seasons (2008–2017), and is renewed for a seventh season in 2024. The manga has sold over 5 million copies by the release of its 12th volume.[2]