Shinobu Ohtaka

Shinobu Ohtaka (大高 忍, Ōtaka Shinobu) is a Japanese manga artist from Tokyo. She debuted in 2003 after winning the Enix Manga Competition, and serialized the romantic comedy Sumomomo, Momomo in Square Enix's Young Gangan from 2004. Her best-known work is Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic, serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday from 2009 to 2017, which won a Shogakukan Manga Award and inspired the spin-off Magi: Adventure of Sinbad. Her later series Orient has run in Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine since 2018.