Yusei Matsui

Japanese manga artist, born in Iruma, Saitama in 1979. He started out as an assistant to Yoshio Sawai on Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo before serialising his own work in Weekly Shonen Jump: Neuro: Supernatural Detective (2005-2009), Assassination Classroom (2012-2016), and The Elusive Samurai (2021-2026), which won the Shogakukan Manga Award in 2024. All three have been adapted for television.