Megumi Morino author page

Megumi Morino biography

Megumi Morino is a Japanese manga artist and author known for her work in the shōjo manga genre. She began her professional career with the manga Ohayou, Ibarahime, which was serialised in Kodansha’s Monthly Dessert magazine. Morino is best known for her series A Condition Called Love (Hananoi-kun to Koi no Yamai), which started serialisation in Monthly Dessert in 2017. The series follows the story of Hotaru Hinase and Hananoi-kun as they navigate the complexities of young love and relationships.

A Condition Called Love has been published in English by Kodansha USA, with the first volume released in 2022. The manga has received recognition in Japan, including a nomination for the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the shōjo category in 2021.

Morino’s works are characterised by their exploration of emotional themes and relationships, appealing to a wide audience of young adult readers. Her manga often features detailed artwork and character-driven storytelling. In addition to A Condition Called Love, Morino has also created other manga titles, contributing to the contemporary shōjo manga landscape.

In 2021, A Condition Called Love was nominated for the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the shōjo category.