Biography
Hoshino was born on April 21, 1980, in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, as the younger of fraternal twin girls and the second of three children. She drew her first manga at twenty-one.
In 1998, Hoshino moved to Tokyo. She dreamed of bringing her mother to the city and was able to in 2006.
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