History Creator / ArinaTanemura

* YaoiFangirl: Under her pseudonym, she has released BoysLove doujinshi for other famous works such as Franchise/UtaNoPrinceSama and VideoGame/ToukenRanbu.

* {{Bishounen}}

* ''videoGame/ToukenRanbu Gakuen''

* ''Touken Ranbu Gakuen''

* ArtEvolution: To the point that her earlier works might invoke the UncannyValley for some.

Her works usually contain MagicalGirl stories (with a few exceptions) and extremely cute drawings that are deemed [[TastesLikeDiabetes too saccharine]] for some, juxtaposed against frequently dark and angsty storylines that deal with issues like [[DrivenToSuicide suicide]], {{parental abandonment}}, and {{attempted rape}}. Tanemura's distinctive art style was intended to be difficult to animate, but this has not stopped ''Manga/PhantomThiefJeanne'' and ''Manga/FullMoon'' from being adapted into anime series.

A mangaka who primarily works on {{shojo}} manga. Born on March 12, 1978, she made her pro debut in 1996 with the one-shot ''The Style of the Second Love'' (2番目の恋のかたち, ''Niban-me no Koi no Katachi''), which was later reprinted in the one-shot compilation manga ''Kanshaku-dama no Yuu'utsu''. Tanemura later gained fame less than a year later with the manga ''{{Manga/ION}}'', a high-school romance (a common staple in the shojo genre) with a supernatural twist.

* ''[[{{Manga/ION}} I-O-N]]'' (1997)

A mangaka who primarily works on {{shojo}} manga. Born on March 12, 1978, she made her pro debut in 1996 with the one-shot ''The Style of the Second Love'' (2番目の恋のかたち, ''Niban-me no Koi no Katachi''), which was later reprinted in the one-shot compilation manga ''Kanshaku-dama no Yuu'utsu''. Tanemura later gained fame less than a year later with the manga ''[[{{Manga/ION}} I-O-N]]'', a high-school romance (a common staple in the shojo genre) with a supernatural twist.

She is a known fan of {{JPop}} music, especially Music/HelloProject artists and Creator/MaayaSakamoto. This factor has turned now into a PromotedFanboy fact, as she's recently provided the character designs for the multimedia idol project ''VideoGame/Idolish7''.

* ''31 Ai Dream'' (''Idol Dreams'') (2013-present; Tanemura's first {{josei}} manga)

* ''[[{{Manga/ION}} I-O-N]]''
* ''Manga/ShortTemperedMelancholic'' (a collection of one-shots)
* ''Manga/PhantomThiefJeanne''
* ''Manga/TimeStrangerKyoko''
* ''Manga/FullMoon''
* ''Manga/TheGentlemensAlliance''
* ''Manga/MistressFortune''
* ''Manga/SakuraHimeTheLegendOfPrincessSakura''
* ''Fudanjuku Monogatari''
* ''Neko to Watashi no Kinyoubi''
* ''31 Ai Dream'' (''Idol Dreams'') -- Tanemura's first {{josei}} manga

After the end of ''Manga/SakuraHimeTheLegendOfPrincessSakura'', Tanemura left the magazine ''Ribon'' and has become a freelance artist. Several of her works after 2012 are published in different magazines and publishers.

* ''Manga/SquibFeelingBlue'' (also known as ''Kanshakudama no Yuutsu'', or "Short-Tempered Melancholic")

* ''[[Manga/SquibFeelingBlue Kanshaku-dama no Yuu'utsu]]'' (''Short-Tempered Melancholic'')

After the end of ''Manga/SakuraHimeKaden'', Tanemura left the magazine ''Ribon'' and has become a freelance artist. Several of her works after 2012 are published in different magazines and publishers.

* ''Manga/SakuraHimeKaden'' (aka ''Sakura Hime: The Legend of Princess Sakura'')

!! Tropes for her as a person.
* {{Determinator}}: During her run with ''Full Moon o Sagashite'', she got ill to the point she literally couldn't move nor speak. She even made her chapters while she was hospitalized. The details of these events is on the side comics on the final volumes of the manga.
* KindheartedCatLover: Loves her cats to the point her [=YouTube=] is mostly cat videos.
* SelfDeprecation: She frequently pulls this on herself. One notable instance is that she says she's terrible at singing. Her [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqsF1xnNBLI own cover of Smile]] speaks otherwise.
* SweetTooth: She loves her sweets, especially cheesecake.

Her works usually contain MagicalGirl stories (with a few exceptions) and extremely cute drawings that are deemed [[TastesLikeDiabetes too saccharine]] for some, juxtaposed against frequently dark and angsty storylines that deal with issues like [[DrivenToSuicide suicide]], {{parental abandonment}}, and {{attempted rape}}. Tanemura's distinctive art style was intended to be difficult to animate, but this has not stopped ''Manga/KamikazeKaitouJeanne'' and ''Manga/FullMoon'' from being adapted into anime series.

* ''Manga/KamikazeKaitouJeanne''

* ContractualPurity: [[https://yattatachi.com/arina-tanemura-interview In an interview in 2018]], Tanemura discussed that when she was still working with ''Ribon'', she wasn't allowed to portray her characters in R-18 situations. After she left ''Ribon'', she did release R-18 doujinshi of ''Manga/KamikazeKaitouJeanne'' and ''Manga/FullMoon'' for a while.

* SelfDepreciation: She frequently pulls this on herself. One notable instance is that she says she's terrible at singing. Her [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqsF1xnNBLI own cover of Smile]] speaks otherwise.

Her works usually contain MagicalGirl stories (with a few exceptions) and extremely cute drawings that are deemed [[TastesLikeDiabetes too saccharine]] for some, juxtaposed against frequently dark and angsty storylines that deal with issues like [[DrivenToSuicide suicide]], {{parental abandonment}}, and {{attempted rape}}. Tanemura's distinctive art style was intended to be difficult to animate, but this has not stopped ''Manga/KamikazeKaitouJeanne'' and ''Manga/FullMoonOSagashite'' from being adapted into anime series.

* ''Manga/FullMoonOSagashite''

* ContractualPurity: [[https://yattatachi.com/arina-tanemura-interview In an interview in 2018]], Tanemura discussed that when she was still working with ''Ribon'', she wasn't allowed to portray her characters in R-18 situations. After she left ''Ribon'', she did release R-18 doujinshi of ''Manga/KamikazeKaitouJeanne'' and ''Manga/FullMoonOSagashite'' for a while.

* ThePowerOfLove

* ''Sakura Closet'' -- character designer

* {{Bishounen}} and {{Bishoujo}}

She is a known fan of {{JPop}} music, especially Music/HelloProject artists and Creator/MaayaSakamoto. This factor has turned now into a PromotedFangirl fact, as she's recently provided the character designs for the multimedia idol project ''VideoGame/Idolish7''.

* {{Determinator}}: During her run with ''Full Moon o Sagashite'', she got ill to the point she literally couldn't move nor speak. She even made her chapters while she was hospitalized. The details of these evens is on the side comics on the final volumes of the manga.