Chie Kutsuwada is a UK-based Japanese manga creator and illustrator. She creates stories as well as illustrations, such as "King of a Miniature Garden" in The Mammoth Book of Best New Manga II and "Moonlight" in The Mammoth Book of Best New Manga III, which was shortlisted in the Manga Jiman competition organized by the Japanese Embassy. She has also worked on Shakespeare's As You Like It and Musashi Miyamoto's The Book of Five Rings and contributes to the ongoing bi-monthly illustrated column Mondo Manga for Mainichi Weekly. Chie also attends many manga-related events in and out of the UK and runs manga workshops at schools, libraries, and museums including The British Museum, The British Library, Wellcome Collection, and the Barbican. She has also worked on projects for Channel 4 and CNN. If you'd like to find out more information or see further examples of her work, you can visit her at: chitangarden.wix.com/chiekutsuwada,
facebook.com/chitangarden, and on Twitter @chitanchitan.