Yumiko Aoyagi

Yumiko Aoyagi (青柳 祐美子) is a Japanese television writer, whose work also covers publishing and film. She worked briefly in 2007 on the United States web show lonelygirl15 as a writer, director, and producer.

Career
Born in Yokohama in 1970, Aoyagi graduated from Sophia University (Jōchi Daigaku). She debuted as a screenwriter in 1995, penning the fourth episode of the Fuji TV series Seiga wa tatsu. In 1996, her two-hour telefilm, Saigo no kazoku ryokō: Family Affair for Tokyo Broadcasting System earned a special recommendation Galaxy Award. Her latest project is $5.2 million, the world's biggest Internet show, "The Scary City" that launched on September 15, 2008.

Filmography as writer

 * Tomoko no baai (1996)
 * Hitorigurashi (1996)
 * Moonlight Express (1999)
 * Okuman chôja to kekkon suru hôhô (2000)
 * Pretty Girls (2002)
 * Kokoro (156 episodes, 2003)
 * Manhattan Diaries (2007)
 * Lonelygirl15 (7 episodes, 2007)
 * The Scary City (20 episodes, 2007-2009)