Takeru Hokazono
Takeru Hokazono (born 2000) is a Japanese manga artist who began creating manga during the COVID-19 pandemic. His 2020 one-shot "Enten" earned a runner-up placement for the Tezuka Award, and he made his debut in Jump GIGA in 2021. In September 2023 he launched Kagurabachi in Weekly Shonen Jump, a series that has also drawn attention outside Japan.