Ikki Kajiwara

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Ikki Kajiwara
梶原 一騎
Karate Baka Ichidai
Tiger Mask
Spouse(s)
(m. 1979; div. 1981)
Children
Pai Hsiao-yen

Asaki Takamori (高森 朝樹, Takamori Asaki, September 4, 1936 – January 21, 1987), known by the pen names Ikki Kajiwara (梶原 一騎, Kajiwara Ikki) and Asao Takamori (高森 朝, Takamori Asao), was a Japanese

sports and martial arts, with images of heroic young men with the occasional fine details as he moves from one topic to another. He considered Tiger Mask and Star of the Giants to be his life's work.[1]

Biography

The son of an illustrator and editor, Takamori was a notorious

juvenile delinquent with an interest on fighting. After World War II, his family moved to Tokyo, where he jumped schools until landing a job as a novelist at 17. He adopted the pen names Ikki Kajiwara and Asao Takamori, since he was writing for a rival magazine at the time.[2]
He was married to
Pai Hsiao-yen
, who was murdered in 1997.

Works

Manga

All listings are as Ikki Kajiwara unless otherwise specified.

Movies

References

  1. ^ "Crunchyroll to Stream Tiger Mask W Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-10-09.
  2. .
  • Bakuman manga by Tsugumi Ohba, chapter 5, page 16–17. It is mentioned there that, by the time he was working on Ashita no Joe, Kajiwara was working in five series at the same time (Joe included).

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