Yuki Suetsugu
She debuted in 1992 in Kodansha's "Nakayoshi" magazine with "Taiyō no Romance". Her works later moved to "Bessatsu Friend" magazine, also published by Kodansha. Her career was put on hiatus in October 2005, after she was discovered being guilty of plagiarism, including tracing. She later resumed her work in March 2007. On March 24, 2009, her work "Chihayafuru" was chosen for the Manga Taishō. On June 5, 2020, she expressed support for Black Lives Matter movement. She supported Kenji Utsunomiya for the 2020 Tokyo gubernatorial election.