was a Japanese
manga artist best known for being the illustrator of ''
Tokyo Mew Mew
is a Japanese manga series created and written by Reiko Yoshida and illustrated by Mia Ikumi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from September 2000 to February 2003, with its chapters co ...
'', a
manga series she created with
Reiko Yoshida
is a Japanese screenwriter. She has written and supervised numerous screenplays for anime series, live-action dramas and films. Her major works include ''Kaleido Star'', ''Aria'', '' Maria-sama ga Miteru'', ''D.Gray-man'', ''K-On!'', ''Bakuman' ...
. Her first manga story ''The Sleeping Princess of Berry Forest'' was written when she was just 18 years old.
Ikumi was diagnosed with a
subarachnoid hemorrhage in February 2021, and died on March 7, 2022, from a
heart failure brought by the hemmorhage.
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1979 births
2022 deaths
Deaths from subarachnoid hemorrhage
Manga artists
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