Hikaru Natsumi

was a Japanese writer and sex worker. She is best known for her blog , which was published as a book in 1998.

Biography Early life and career Natsumi was born in 1973 in the Kantō region of Japan. its success prompted Natsumi to become a full-time author of novels and manga. "Vulgarity Drifting Diary", an English-language column by Natsumi, was published in the American manga magazine Pulp. The column lasted until early 2002. Pulp's team was divided on Natsumi's treatment of vulgarity (ex: fascination with vomit), and was surprised to find that women were less disgusted by it than men.

Works , Yosensha, 1998; , Futami Shobo, 1998 , Kobunsha, 2000 , Akita Shoten, 2000 , Kadokawa Shoten, 2001 , Kadokawa Shoten, 2002 (Seikatsusha, 2002) in , multi-author anthology, Tokuma Shoten, 2003 , Kadokawa Shoten, 2003