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'''Kagemaru Himeno''' (Japanese: '''姫野かげまる'''; born July 24, 1972 in Kanagawa Prefecture) is a writer and illustrator who has provided material for Pokémon since the early years of the franchise. She started doing manga illustrations for ''RIBON Original'' in 1994, a magazine published by Shueisha, who along with other publishers Hakusensh and [[Shogakukan]], own [[VIZ Media]], which publishes manga outside Japan. Since 1997, Himeno has done many illustrations for Pokémon-related publications, including [[Pokémon Tales]] and her own series ''[[How I Became a Pokémon Card]]''. She is also one of the few illustrators that has continued to produce card art since the early years of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. She likes to go by the nickname "Himemaru" (ヒメマル).