Mamare Touno
, better known as , is a Japanese author of light novels and manga. He has written the series ''Log Horizon'' and ''Maoyu'', both of which have been adapted into anime. He is also the author of a manga series titled .In 2015, Touno was charged with tax evasion for reportedly violating the Corporate Tax Law. Reports claim that Tōno: "allegedly failed to file 120 million yen (around US$996,438) in royalties from the printed versions of his ''Maoyu'' and ''Log Horizon'' novels for his income tax report in a three-year period ending the previous year. According to the prosecutor's office, Touno owes the Japanese government 30 million yen (around US$249,114) in taxes". Some time after, Touno apologized to his fans and stated on his official website that he had filed his taxes, concluding the investigation. Provided by Wikipedia
