Matsuri Hino is a Japanese manga artist known for her work in the shoujo genre. She gained popularity for her series, particularly Vampire Knight, which combines romance and supernatural elements. Hino's art style is characterized by detailed illustrations and expressive characters, appealing to a wide audience. In addition to Vampire Knight, Hino has created other notable works, including MeruPuri and Shitsuji-sama no Okiniiri. Her stories often explore themes of love, friendship, and personal growth, resonating with readers. Hino's contributions to manga have made her a prominent figure in the industry.