Kouhei Kadono (上遠野 浩平, Kadono Kōhei, born December 12, 1968) is a Japanese author, best known for the Boogiepop series which has received multiple manga adaptations, a live action film, and two television anime.
In 1998, his light novel Boogiepop and Others won the Fourth Dengeki Novel Prize[1] and was later adapted into a manga that was illustrated by Kouji Ogata.
The Eccentric Dead in White Sickroom (しずるさんと偏屈な死者たち, Shizurusan to Henkutsuna Shishatachi) is the first novel in the Shizurusan series written by Kadono and illustrated by Kaya Kuramoto.
The Shizuru-san series is particularly connected with Boogiepop Unblance: Holy & Ghost.
The beauty girl who lives a life bedridden in a hospital challenges mysterious incidents which spread over the world by the cool pupil and sharp insight with a partner.