Birth place: Miyazaki, Japan

Higashimura debuted in the Japanese seinen manga magazine Morning. She is a winner and four-time nominee of the Manga Taisho award.

Her younger brother is Takuma Morishige and just like her, he's a mangaka. His most notable work is Tonari no Seki-kun.

Twitter: @higashimura_a
Podcast via YouTube

(Source: Wikipedia)