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Behind the anime
Original Creator
Aya Kanno is a Japanese manga artist.
Aya Kanno is a mangaka with 18 credits in Aniphoria's catalog. Aya is from Tokyo, Japan. Their birth date is listed as January 30, 1980. Years active: 2000–present.
Production credits include story & art (11), illustration (3), and original creator (2).
Our catalog lists 18 credits, including Requiem of the Rose King, Otomen, and Psychometrer EIJI.
Their hometown is listed as Tokyo, Japan.
The person behind the work
Aya Kanno (菅野 文, Kanno Aya; born 30 January 1980 in Tokyo) is a Japanese manga artist. After working as an assistant to Masashi Asaki of Psychometrer Eiji fame, she debuted as a professional manga artist in Hana to Yume in 2001 with her fantasy-action series Soul Rescue.
She has since published manga primarily in Hakusensha's shōjo (girls') manga anthologies: Hana to Yume, The Hana to Yume, Hana to Yume Plus, and Bessatsu Hana to Yume. Kanno is best known for her romantic comedy series Otomen, which was adapted into a live-action television drama in 2009.
Her historical dark fantasy series Requiem of the Rose King, based on William Shakespeare's Richard III, was adapted into an anime by J.C.Staff in 2022.
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18 titles listed
