Yumi Hotta
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 68 |
| Date of birth | October 15,1957 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Okazaki |
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| Japan | |
| Awards | Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize |
| Shogakukan Manga Award: Shōnen | |
| Area | Manga artist |
| Movies/Shows | Hikaru no Go |
| Books | Hikaru no Go |
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| ID | 721718 |
Yumi Hotta Life story
Yumi Hotta is a Japanese manga artist. Hotta is best known as the author of the best-selling manga and anime series Hikaru no Go, which is widely credited for the late 90s-2000s boom of the game of go in Japan. The idea behind Hikaru no Go began when Yumi Hotta played a pick-up game of go with her father-in-law.