Shinobu Ohtaka is a Japanese manga artist known for her work in the shōnen genre. She gained popularity for creating the manga series Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic, which debuted in 2009 and was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump. The series is inspired by Middle Eastern folklore and features adventure, magic, and complex characters. In addition to Magi, Ohtaka has worked on other projects, including Sumomomo Momomo, which showcases her unique storytelling style and artistic talent. Her works often explore themes of friendship, courage, and personal growth, appealing to a wide audience of manga readers.