Masami Yuki (born 1957) is a Japanese manga artist whose career has spanned science fiction, comedy, police drama, and historical fiction. His works are known for their richly developed settings, engaging characters, and approachable storytelling, earning him a wide readership across generations. In addition to creating "Mobile Police Patlabor," he has produced acclaimed series such as "Jajauma Groomin' UP!," "Shinkuro, Hashiru!," and contributed the original concept for "Atom: The Beginning." His best-known work, "Mobile Police Patlabor," is a landmark science fiction series set in a near future where police units operate giant robots known as Labors, and remains one of the most influential titles in both manga and anime.
