Hiro Mashima is a popular Japanese manga artist, who rose to fame with his manga called Rave, which was later adapted into an anime titled Groove Adventure Rave. His protagonists are known to be named after seasons and his mangas are, more often than not, inspired by his own personal life growing up in the mountains. He has drafted several one-shot stories, including Fairy Megane. Some of his other works include Monster Soul and Monster Hunter Orage.
