Tatsuo Yoshida

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Tatsuo Yoshida
Gatchaman series
RelativesIppei Kuri (brother)
Kenji Yoshida (brother)

Tatsuo Yoshida (吉田 竜夫, Yoshida Tatsuo, March 6, 1932 – September 5, 1977) was a Japanese cartoonist, writer,

Tatsunoko Productions.[1]

Biography

Born in 1932, Yoshida grew up in the hardship of war-torn

Toyoharu (a.k.a. Ippei Kuri).[3] The studio's name has a double Japanese meaning of "Tatsu's child" and "sea dragon", which was the inspiration for its seahorse
logo.

Yoshida made the jump from print to the screen and found modest success with the anime racing series Mach GoGoGo.

.

Though Tatsuo Yoshida's career was cut short by his death from

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Anime credits

Further reading

  • Speed Racer: The Original Manga by Tatsuo Yoshida ()

References

External links

Preceded by
Position Founded
President of Tatsunoko Production
1962 - 1977
Succeeded by