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. As of 2018 her latest series, ''Sakura no Hana no Kōcha Ōji'' (Tea Prince of Cherry Blossoms) is being serialized in ''

Bessatsu Hana to Yume , also known as , was a Japanese Shōjo manga, manga magazine published by Hakusensha from 1977 to 2018. It was a sister magazine to . History was launched in July 1977 as a sister magazine to . After 41 years, it ceased publication with the ...

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Works

* ''Kumiko & Shingo Series'' (1990–1997, 15 volumes) * ''Kōcha Ōji'' (1997–2004, 25 volumes) * ''Kōcha Ōji no Himegimi'' (2006, 1 volume) * ''Otona no Kodomotachi: Kumiko & Shingo Series Special'' (2002–2007, 1 volume) * ''Manabiya Sannin Kichisa'' (2004–2006, 4 volumes) * ''Skyblue Shore'' (''Sorairo Kaigan'') (2006–2008, 6 volumes) - first two volumes were released in English by

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* ''Orange Chocolate'' (2009-2014, 13 volumes) * ''Sakura no Hana no Kōcha Ōji'' (2013-, 11 Volumes (Ongoing))

References

External links

Knowledge of Nanpei Yamada
(Fan site)

1972 births Female comics writers Japanese women writers Living people Women manga artists Manga artists from Kanagawa Prefecture Japanese female comics artists {{Manga-artist-stub