I believe that "the other me" exists in everyone's heart. It may be your ideal self that awaits you to reach it. - Kazuki Takahashi

I am obsessed with Kaiba and maybe Bandit Keith. When creating villains, it's very important to incorporate some human traits so they don't appear entirely evil. Whether someone is evil or not is judged by others, and from their perspective, what's evil might also be seen as good.

It was my first time I participated in the cover shoot for the new year's issue. I was nervous being surrounded by senior authors.

While I was in Spain, a terrorist attack occurred near my hotel! I would like to sincerely pray for the repose of the souls of those affected. Looking towards the future, we must never succumb to negative intentions! We must not lose to warmongers who stir up religious conflicts!