Takaya Kagami (鏡 貴也, Kagami Takaya) is a prominent Japanese light novel and manga writer, born on May 22, 1979. He has gained significant fame for his contributions to the genre, with some of his most notable works being The Legend of the Legendary Heroes, A Dark Rabbit Has Seven Lives, and Seraph of the End. These works have not only captivated readers but have also been adapted into successful anime series, further cementing his reputation in the anime and manga industry.