Blue Exorcist, Vol. 7
Manga creator, writer and illustrator Kazue Kato was born in Tokyo on July 20, 1980. In 2000, at age 19, she won the prestigious Tezuka Award for her workBoku to Usagi(Rabbit and I) published inAkamaru Jump. From 2005 to 2006 her seriesRobo to Usakichi, a sci-fi adventure featuring a rabbit (again!) was published in the monthly magazineShonen Sirius(Kodansha). Her latest series,Blue Exorcist, began inJump Squarein April of 2009. Kazue Kato has used a rabbit as a self-portrait in her author’s notes since her debut, and her titles often have some relation to rabbits.