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A prolific writer of children’s and young adult fantasy whose career spans more than four decades. Her works have garnered the prestigious Sankei, Shogakukan, and Noma children’s literature awards, and her novel The Marvelous Village Veiled in Mist influenced [Hayao Miyazaki](https://anilist.co/staff/96870/)’s Oscar-winning film [Spirited Away](https://anilist.co/anime/199/).