Moyoco Anno

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Moyoco Anno (安野モヨコ Anno Moyoko, born March 26, 1971) is a mangaka and a fashion writer, with numerous books published in both categories. Her manga and books have attained considerable popularity among young women in Japan. Though she primarily writes manga of the josei genre, her current series, Sugar Sugar Rune, (seralized in Nakayoshi) is targeted at primary school-aged girls. In a recent Oricon poll, she was voted the number eight most popular manga-ka among females and thirteen in the general category. Moyoco is married to famous anime director Hideaki Anno.

Her works include:

Moyoco Anno is usually working on a new volume of the Sugar Sugar Rune books every six months or so.

In the movie Japan Sinks, she has a cameo role alongside her husband; their characters were also married. Also, the movie's directed by Shinji Higuchi, a cofounder of Gainax with Anno.

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