Hinata Takeda

{{Short description|Japanese manga artist}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Hinata Takeda

| native_name = 武田 日向

| native_name_lang = ja

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1978|08|11|mf=yes}}

| death_date = {{Death-date and age|January 2017|August 11, 1978}}

| nationality = Japanese

| occupation = Manga artist

| notable_works = {{hlist|Yaeka no Karute|Croisée in a Foreign Labyrinth|Gosick}}

}}

{{nihongo|Hinata Takeda|武田 日向|Takeda Hinata|August 11,{{cite web|language=ja|url=http://birdsplanet.blog75.fc2.com/blog-entry-185.html|title=誕生日おめでとう|author=千野えなが|work=Birds Planet|date=11 August 2017|accessdate=1 January 2019}} 1978{{cite book|language=ja|title=合本 異国迷路のクロワーゼ|author=武田日向|publisher=KADOKAWA|isbn=978-4-04-072596-3|date=9 January 2018}} –January 2017{{cite web|url=http://gosick.jp/blog/684/|title=武田日向さん|work='Gosick' official blog|language=ja|date=9 May 2017|accessdate=11 May 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2090412/full/|title=漫画家・武田日向さん、1月に死去 『GOSICK』『異国迷路のクロワーゼ』など|work=Oricon News|language=ja|publisher=Oricon|date=9 May 2017|accessdate=11 May 2017}} }} was a Japanese manga artist. Her notable works include Yaeka no Karute, Croisée in a Foreign Labyrinth, and Gosick.

Takeda has a sister named Enaga Senno, who is an illustrator and is four years younger.{{cite web|url=http://birdsplanet.blog75.fc2.com/blog-entry-177.html|title=姉の生きた証|language=ja|publisher=Birds Planet|date=9 May 2017|accessdate=11 May 2017}}

In January 2017, she died due to illness.{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-05-08/gosick-illustrator-hinata-takeda-passes-away/.115850|title=Gosick Illustrator Hinata Takeda Passes Away|date=May 8, 2017|website=Anime News Network|accessdate=May 12, 2021}} It was made public by the entry by Kazuki Sakuraba, author of Dragon Age released on 9 May of the same year, June 2017 issue of the same day and Gosick on the same day.