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Kiyohiko Azuma

is a Japanese manga artist. From 1999 to 2002, he authored the ''yonkoma'' comedy manga series ''Azumanga Daioh'', which was later adapted as an anime series by J.C.Staff. In 2003, he began ''Yotsuba&!'', a slice-of-life manga series about the adventures of a five-year-old girl; it is serialized in the monthly magazine ''Dengeki Daioh''.

Both the manga and anime of ''Azumanga Daioh'' have been praised for their humor driven by eccentric characters, with Azuma acclaimed as a "master of the four-panel form" for both his art style and comic timing. ''Yotsuba&!'' has received widespread acclaim from critics and audiences due to Azuma's artistic talent, writing, and the creation and development of the titular character, with the manga earning multiple awards and nominations. Provided by Wikipedia