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Moto Hagio (萩尾 望都 Hagio Moto) is a manga artist born on May 12 1949 in Ōmuta Fukuoka Prefecture Japan. She lives in Saitama Prefecture. She is considered a founding mother of modern shōjo manga especially shōnen-ai. She is also a member of the Year 24 Group. She has been described as the most beloved shōjo manga artist of all time. In addition to being an industry pioneer her body of work shows a maturity depth and personal vision found only in the finest of creative artists.