Hirose Ryoichi

At 19, Ryoichi published his first novel, An Angel's Footprints, which won him an award, has sold over 2,000,000 copies, and was adapted as a comic, movie, and television series. He is now called the God of Romance Novels for his depictions the delicacy and boldness of women in love. His reputation is strengthened by a graceful appearance and sharp social criticism, and his writing appears in media of every kind.