As a child, she read shōjo manga by Yukari Ichijo, Keiko Takemiya and Ryoko Yamagishi.
[1] She became interested in the lolicon erotic magazine Shōjo Alice, which was sold in vending machines, during her second year of high school and personally visited the publisher in order to become a manga artist for them.
Together with other female artists who worked for hentai magazines such as Kyoko Okazaki, Shungicu Uchida and Yōko Kondo, she is sometimes referred to as "onna no ko H mangaka" ("women H cartoonists").
[3] In 1987, she published short stories in the alternative manga magazine Garo.
When her husband became a stay-at-home dad and she kept focusing on her career, she made manga like Kyō mo Otenki based on her experience of giving birth as well as their romantic and parental life.