Japanese manga writer, born November 20, 1980, on Awaji Island in Hyōgo Prefecture. He got his start in 2011 with ST&RS, his first serialized Weekly Shōnen Jump series, and later wrote the storyboards for the manga adaptation of All You Need Is Kill, illustrated by Takeshi Obata. In 2016 he began Moriarty the Patriot with illustrator Hikaru Miyoshi, a reimagining of Sherlock Holmes's adversary serialized in Jump Square.
