# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aya-kanno
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:38:38.161Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aya-kanno"
name: "Aya Kanno"
slug: "aya-kanno"
description: "Aya Kanno  is a Japanese manga artist. After working as an assistant to Masashi Asaki of Psychometrer Eiji fame, she debuted as a professional manga artist in Hana to Yume in 2001 with her fantasy-action series Soul Rescue. She has since published manga primarily in Hakusensha's shōjo (girls') manga anthologies: Hana to Yume, The Hana to Yume, Hana to Yume Plus, and Bessatsu Hana to Yume. Kanno is best known for her romantic comedy series Otomen, which was adapted into a live-action television drama in 2009. Her historical dark fantasy series Requiem of the Rose King, based on William Shakespeare's Richard III, was adapted into an anime by J.C.Staff in 2022."
tagline: "Japanese mangaka"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1980-01-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.93
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.765949333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/kanno_aya"
    handle:    "kanno_aya"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kannoaya/"
    handle:    "kannoaya"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12734870/"
    handle:    "nm12734870"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8F%85%E9%87%8E%E6%96%87"
    title: "菅野文"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%8A%D8%A9_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "آية كانو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%8A%D8%A9_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "آية كانو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aya_Kanno"
    title: "Aya Kanno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aya_Kanno"
    title: "Aya Kanno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aya_Kanno"
    title: "Aya Kanno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aya_Kanno"
    title: "Aya Kanno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aya_Kanno"
    title: "Aya Kanno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8F%85%E9%87%8E%E6%96%87"
    title: "菅野文"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1054495"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2164154"
    title: "Aya Kanno"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump