Hiro Mashima was the creator of fairy tail.  He is an anime artist who was born in Japan.  He has been the artist for a lot an anime that have been made.  He was born May 3, 1977.  He was an amazing anime artist.  He is still making anime pictures today.  The anime that he have made are Fairy Tail, Rave Master, Monster Soul, Monster Hunter Orange, Cocona and much more.