Wataru Yoshizumi
Zodiac: Gemini
Blood type: A
Gender: Female
Was born as Mari Nakai, or 中井 真里
She graduated with a degree in economics from Hitotsubashi University. She started her career as a mangaka while working as an office lady. Known as a social mangaka, she often hangs out with close friends Megumi Mizusawa, Miho Obana, and Ai Yazawa. Her debut work was in 1984 with a yomikiri (short story) called "Radical Romance" in Ribon Original magazine. The artist has since produced a string of fan-favorite titles, including Quartet Game, Handsome na Kanojo (Handsome Girl), Marmalade Boy, and Random Walk. Many of her titles are available throughout Europe and Asia.
Favorites:
Blue
Chocolate
Likes the movie, "Practical Magic"
Powerpuff Girls
Tennis
Watching soccer games
Hobbies:
Bead-based fashion designs
Shopping
Travelling
Pictures
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Mangaography
![Chitose etc.](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Chitose etc.
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![Marmalade Boy](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Marmalade Boy
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![Cappuccino](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Cappuccino
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![Handsome Girl](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Handsome Girl
Wataru Yoshizumi
![Spicy Pink](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Spicy Pink
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![Marmalade Boy Little](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Marmalade Boy Little
Wataru Yoshizumi
![Random Walk](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Random Walk
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![Datte Suki Nan Damon](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Datte Suki Nan Damon
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![Ultra Maniac](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Ultra Maniac
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![Mint na Bokura](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Mint na Bokura
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![PxP](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
PxP
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![Happiness (YOSHIZUMI Wataru)](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Happiness (YOSHIZUMI Wataru)
Wataru Yoshizumi
![Kimi Shika Iranai](/_next/static/media/1px.c1358169.png)
Kimi Shika Iranai
Wataru Yoshizumi