Yui Kikuta
喜久田ゆい
Language: Japanese
Hometown: Tokyo, Japan
♥: 8
A former assistant of Arina Tanemura, Yui Kikuta made her debut for Hakusensha's Hana to Yume magazines in 2002 with "In the Moonlight Teresa" in the June 1 issue of "The Hana to Yume" under the pen-name KyaKya Asano. Kimiyo Asano is Yui Kikuta's real name. She re-debuted in Comic ZERO-SUM under the name Yui Kikuta, which she continues to use.
She was part of the "Strawberry Lunch" doujinshi circle along with Ai Minase, under her former pen-name, Kyakya Asano. Her self-portrait is that of a raccoon (usually). She has a younger sister, Kayoru, who is also a mangaka.