Aya Nakahara is a Japanese manga artist known for her work in the shoujo genre. She gained popularity for her series Yamada-kun to 7-nin no Majo, which features themes of romance and supernatural elements. Her art style is characterized by expressive characters and detailed backgrounds, appealing to a young audience. In addition to Yamada-kun to 7-nin no Majo, Nakahara has created other notable works, including Kimi ni Todoke. Her storytelling often explores relationships and personal growth, making her a significant figure in contemporary manga. Nakahara's contributions have helped shape the landscape of modern shoujo manga.