Azuma Kiyohiko

東清彦
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あずまきよひこ
Azuma Kiyohiko
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He is best known for his 4 koma comedy manga Azumanga Daioh and slice of life manga Yotsuba&! 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.