| Fumi Saimon 柴門ふみ |
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| Born | January 19, 1957 Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Area(s) | Manga artist |
| Awards | Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga - Kazoku no Shokutaku and Asunaro Hakusho Kodansha Manga Award for general manga - P.S. Genki Desu, Shunpei |
Fumi Saimon (柴門ふみ Saimon Fumi, born 19 January 1957 in Tokushima, Tokushima) is a female Japanese manga artist and novelist. She is best known for the series Tokyo Love Story, which was adapted as a live-action television series. She won the 1983 Kodansha Manga Award for general manga for P.S. Genki Desu, Shunpei[1] and the 1992 Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga for Kazoku no Shokutaku and Asunaro Hakusho.[2] She is married to manga artist Kenshi Hirokane.