Author of Himouto! Umaru chan Shares Sad News About His Sister

Sankaku Head, the creator of the beloved series Himouto! Umaru chan, recently shared some heartbreaking news with fans. He announced that his older sister, who served as the primary inspiration for the character Umaru Doma, has passed away.

In a heartfelt message, the author reflected on how his sister influenced the personality and behavior of the iconic lead character. Many fans of the series know that Umaru was modeled after his own sibling, making this a deeply personal loss for the author.

We send our sincere condolences to the author and his family during this difficult time. It is touching to see how a sibling bond helped bring such a memorable and funny character to life for readers around the world.