Rakuda is a Japanese original creator, best known as the author of the light novel series Ore wo Suki nano wa Omae Dake ka yo, which has been adapted into both a manga and an anime. He resides in Kanagawa Prefecture and has expressed a particular fondness for mecha and robot anime. Rakuda made his professional writing debut after winning the 22nd Dengeki Novel Prize Gold Prize, an award that launched his career with the series that would become his signature work.

His most notable original work is the romantic comedy series Ore wo Suki nano wa Omae Dake ka yo, often shortened to ORESUKI. The light novel series began publication in 2016, and its popularity led to a manga adaptation illustrated by Ijima Yu in 2017. A television anime adaptation aired in October 2019, followed by an original video animation (OVA) titled Ore wo Suki na no wa Omae Dake ka yo ~Ore-tachi no Game Set~ in September 2020. For both the television series and the OVA, Rakuda served as the original creator, series composer, and scriptwriter, indicating a deep level of involvement in the transition from page to screen. Beyond the ORESUKI franchise, Rakuda also contributed to the 2022 anime series SHINE POST, where he worked on the script and setting.

Within the industry, Rakuda is recognized for a debut that successfully transitioned from a prize-winning light novel into a multimedia franchise spanning manga, television anime, and home video releases. His work often operates within the romantic comedy genre, and his direct involvement in the screenwriting for his adaptations demonstrates a creative control that bridges original literary publication and animated production. His career is a representative example of a contemporary light novel author achieving industry recognition through major publishing awards and subsequent anime adaptation.