Tomihiko Morimi was born On January 6th 1979 in Nara prefecture. He studied agriculture and graduated in the same from the Kyoto University. He moved to Tokyo for some time but is back in Nara, his hometown. He started writing when he was studying in the university. TomihikoMorimi has written more than thirteen novels and short stories. In 2003 his novel ‘Taiyou no Tou’ won the 15th Japan Fantasy Novel Award. The novel ‘Yojouhan Shinwa Taikei’ was nominated for the Seiun Prize in 2006 and this novel was made into an animation TV serial, the Japanese way, in 2010. He got married on January 6th 2009.