Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Akiko Hatsu
based on the subject's  role in orginating the concept of yaoi, and the volume of her work. Assuming the link I cited above in reply to Nsk92 is accurate, I feel her role is sufficient to meet 
— User:Xymmax, 13:34, 18 September 2008 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:CREATIVE (Wikipedia:Notability)