Biography of Emiko Kouji: A non-fiction comic titled Ai Ribbon (愛リボン) (Love Ribbon) Love Ribbon features the everyday life of Shinazaki Hikari or Karu, a very normal girl dealing with very normal everyday problems; 2 older sisters, a brother, parents, school life, love confessions, school life, studies and work. But she soon realizes that leading a normal life is more than she can handle; childhood injury causes scoliosis and eventually gave her the title "handicap" at the age of 15, befriends with the disabled around town, received "special favor" from classmates, faced with daily love confessions from boys, children and lesbian fans, burglary, tomboy sister, natural disaster, part time jobs that deals with otaku fans, language barriers and cultural shock.