Fumiyo Kōno

Fumiyo Kōno
(Fumiyo Kouno)
Fumiyo Kōno, at the 2018 Stockholm International Comics Festival.
Born (1968-09-28) 28 September 1968
Nishi-ku, Hiroshima
NationalityJapanese
Area(s)manga artist and writer
Notable works
Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms
In This Corner of the World

Fumiyo Kōno (こうの 史代, Kōno Fumiyo; born 28 September 1968), commonly romanized Fumiyo Kouno, is a Japanese manga artist from Nishi-ku, Hiroshima, known for her 2004 manga Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms and her 2007 manga In This Corner of the World which got an anime film adaptation in 2016 by MAPPA.