Cinderella was written by Nari Kusakawa, the pen name of a Japanese manga artist who debuted in 2000 with the short story My Grandfather, and published by Hakusensha.
Nari Kusakawa ( , Kusakawa Nari, born 26 December in Aichi Prefecture) is the pen name of a Japanese manga artist who created The Recipe for Gertrude, Palette of 12 Secret Colors, and Two Flowers of the Dragon. She debuted in 2000 with the short story My Grandfather (  ), published in the manga magazine LaLa DX. 
