Yumiko Kawahara (川原 由美子, Kawahara Yumiko, born 20 April 1960 in Hakodate, Hokkaido, *an) is a *anese shōjo manga artist. She made her professional debut in 1978 with Kotchi muite Marie!! in the weekly Shōjo Comic, for which she won a Shogakukan New Artist Award. In 1985, she received the Shogakukan Manga Award for shōjo for Zenryaku Milk House (前略・ミルクハウス). She is best known in the United States as the author of Dolls, which was licensed by Viz Media.

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External links

• Yumiko Kawahara manga at Media Arts Database (in *anese)
• Profile at The Ultimate Manga Guide
• Yumiko Kawahara fansite (in *anese)