Nobuhiro WatsukiNobuhiro Watsuki.

Nobuhiro Nishiwaki (Japanese: 西脇 伸宏, Hepburn: Nishiwaki Nobuhiro; born May 26, 1970), better known by his pen name Nobuhiro Watsuki (和月 伸宏, Watsuki Nobuhiro), is a Japanese manga artist. He is best known for his samurai-themed series Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story (1994 to 1999), which has over 70 million copies in circulation, and a sequel he is currently creating, Rurouni Kenshin: The Hokkaido Arc (2017-present). Watsuki has written three more manga series, Gun Blaze West (2001), Buso Renkin (2003 to 2005), and Embalming: The Another Tale of Frankenstein (2007 to 2015).