Kazu Kibuishi is a Japanese-American author and illustrator, best known for his work in graphic novels. He gained popularity for creating the Amulet series, which follows the adventures of a young girl named Emily and her brother Navin as they navigate a magical world filled with danger and mystery. Kibuishi's unique art style and engaging storytelling have captivated readers of all ages. In addition to Amulet, Kibuishi has contributed to various anthologies, including Flight and Explorer. He has also worked on illustrations for book covers, such as the Harry Potter series in the U.S. His contributions to the graphic novel genre have earned him numerous awards and recognition in the literary community.