Jinzō Toriumi

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Jinzō Toriumi
Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Nationality Japanese
Known forScreenwriting, character design, illustration
Notable workTime Bokan series

Jinzō Toriumi (鳥海 尽三, Toriumi Jinzō, February 1, 1929 – January 17, 2008) was a

Japanese animation on Mach GoGoGo (Speed Racer), Science Ninja Team Gatchaman (Battle of the Planets/G-Force), and Yatterman
.

Toriumi was born in the northern

Armored Trooper VOTOMS, Yoroiden Samurai Troopers (Ronin Warriors), Mister Ajikko. He also wrote the novel versions of Gatchaman, Shin Heiyōden and Dororo
, as well as the Anime Scenario Nyūmon (The Introduction to Anime Scriptwriting).

He used the Anime Scenario Nyūmon book when he became a vocational school teacher for future generations of scriptwriters. He also chaired Ohtori Koubou, a support organization for scriptwriters. He received the (Scenario) Scriptwriting Award from the Japan Writers Guild on May 26, 2000.[1]

Death

On January 17, 2008, he succumbed to liver cancer in a Tokyo hospital, aged 78. He was survived by his wife, Kazuyo.[1]

Filmography

Television

Film

OVA

  • Kentauros no Densetsu (1987)

References

  1. ^ a b "Speed Racer, Gatchaman Writer Jinzo Toriumi Passes Away". Anime News Network. January 18, 2008.

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