Kikuta Yui

[Twitter](https://twitter.com/kikutayui) A former assistant of [Arina Tanemura](https://anilist.co/staff/96878/Arina-Tanemura), Yui Kikuta made her debut for Hakusensha's Hana to Yume magazines in 2002 with "In the Moonlight Teresa" in the June 1 issue of "The Hana to Yume" under the pen-name KyaKya Asano. Kimiyo Asano is Yui Kikuta's real name. She re-debuted in Comic ZERO-SUM under the name Yui Kikuta, which she continues to use. She was part of the "Strawberry Lunch" doujinshi circle along with [Ai Minase](https://anilist.co/staff/100342/Ai-Minase), under her former pen-name, Kyakya Asano. Her self-portrait is that of a raccoon (usually). She has a younger sister, [Kayoru](https://anilist.co/staff/106324), who is also a mangaka.