In November 2008, Obana took a hiatus from making manga because of her pregnancy and worsening tendonitis; she resumed working on Honey Bitter in November 2009. In 2010, celebrating her 20th anniversary of her debut, she authored Deep Clear, a two-part crossover story with characters from Kodomo no Omocha and Honey Bitter. Works References External links Miho Obana profile at Ultimate Manga Guide 1970 births Women manga artists Manga artists from Tokyo People from Tokyo Winner of Kodansha Manga Award (Shōjo) Japanese female comics artists Living people Female comics writers