Noriyuki Konishi hails from Shimabara City in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. He debuted with E-CUFF in 1997. He is known for writing manga adaptations of AM Driver and Mushiking: King of the Beetles, along with Saiyuki Hiro Go-Ku Den!, Chohenshin Gag Gaiden!! Card Warrior Kamen Riders, Go-Go-Go Saiyuki: Shin Gokuden and more. Konishi was the recipient of the 38th Kodansha manga award in 2014 and the 60th Shogakukan manga award in 2015.

Join Nate as he befriends the Yo-kai of the hit video game YO-KAI WATCH!

Nate Adams is just an average kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him the Yo-kai Watch. Now he can see what others cannot: Yo-kai of all shapes and forms!