Mayumi Amano

Mayumi Amano is a Japanese manga writer and former manga artist known for her Hey!!! manga, which ran in Monthly Shōnen Ace from May 26, 1998 to October 26, 2009, and was collected into 28 volumes.

Biography
She won an award for her one-shot Vampire’s Taste in 1993. She is known for her wide and expansive world building and unique style of character development. She is best friends with Kozue Azuma and Kyōsuke Imahara. She used to draw her works as well, but due to a hand injury, she now only writes her works.

Works
- Binding Light (1994-1997, Monthly Shōnen Ace, collected into 8 volumes)

- Hey!!! (1998-2009, Monthly Shōnen Ace, collected into 28 volumes)

- Takimoto’s Folktales (2010-2013, Jump SQ., collected into 8 volumes)

- Elemental Phantom: The Slice of Bluepain (2013-, Jump SQ.Rise) [Writer only, previously published in Jump SQ.19 and Jump SQ.Crown]