About the Author: Aya Kanno is a Japanese manga artist best known for her romantic comedy shojo (girls') manga series about defying gender roles, Otomen, which reached pandemic-levels of popularity before the latest boom in manga and was adapted into a 2009 live-action television drama in Japan. Her dark take on Shakespeare's Richard III, Requiem of the Rose King, was also adapted into a 2022 anime.

Format: Paperback | Pages: 176 | Publication Date: 2026-07-28