Kaori Yuki (由貴 香織里 Yuki Kaori) is a manga artist (or mangaka) from Tokyo. Her birthday is 18 December. A page from the Marmalade Boy manga, volume 1 (Japanese version) Manga (漫画) is the Japanese word for comics and print cartoons; outside of Japan, it usually refers specifically to Japanese comics. ... Mangaka (漫画家) is the Japanese word for a comic artist. ... View of Tokyos Shibuya district Tokyo ) (help· info), literally eastern capital, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and includes the highly urbanized downtown area formerly known as the city of Tokyo which is the heart of the Greater Tokyo Area. ... December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
The "Kaori" Part of "Kaori Yuki" is her real name. She became a professional manga artist in 1987, after placing in one of the many contests held by Hana to Yume. She supposedly lives as a hermit with her cat but very little is actually known about her. A contest is an event involving a competition at least two opposing individuals or teams, to be awarded a prize to the champion. ... Hana to Yume (Flowers and Dreams) is a shōjo manga magazine published in Japan by Hakusensha. ...
Yuki's stories revel in hints of spiritual angst and kinky tendencies, reinforcing the hero's romantic alienation.
Her art is lovingly detailed but dramatically cut, with startlingly odd angles and abrupt jumps from closeups to distant shots; managing to create and sustain a giddy mood in which the absurd action can be convincing and even moving.
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