Ikki Kajiwara
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was a Japanese
author
, manga
writer, and film producer, also known under the pseudonym
. His real name is . The pseudonym was used since he was writing for a rival magazine at the time. Having multiple names would not allow overlaps by the two magazines. He is known for fighting and sports themes, with images of heroic young men with the occasional fine details as he moves from one topic to another. He was married to Pai Ping-ping
and fathered a daughter, Pai Hsiao-yen
.
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...
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Author
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, manga
Manga
Manga is the Japanese word for "comics" and consists of comics and print cartoons . In the West, the term "manga" has been appropriated to refer specifically to comics created in Japan, or by Japanese authors, in the Japanese language and conforming to the style developed in Japan in the late 19th...
writer, and film producer, also known under the pseudonym
Pseudonym
A pseudonym is a name that a person assumes for a particular purpose and that differs from his or her original orthonym...
. His real name is . The pseudonym was used since he was writing for a rival magazine at the time. Having multiple names would not allow overlaps by the two magazines. He is known for fighting and sports themes, with images of heroic young men with the occasional fine details as he moves from one topic to another. He was married to Pai Ping-ping
Pai Ping-ping
Pai Ping-ping is a Taiwanese singer, actress, media personality and social activist.-Career:Born to an impoverished family in Keelung, Pai dropped out of formal education in her teenage years. In 1973 she won a prize in a singing contest held by Taiwan Television and following this success she...
and fathered a daughter, Pai Hsiao-yen
Pai Hsiao-yen
Pai Hsiao-yen was the only daughter of popular Taiwanese TV host and actress Pai Ping-ping and Japanese author Ikki Kajiwara....
.
Manga
All listings are as Ikki Kajiwara unless otherwise specified.- Ai to MakotoAi to Makotois a Japanese manga series written by Ikki Kajiwara and illustrated by Takumi Nagayasu. It was adapted into a live-action television series in 1974 and into three live-action films in 1974, 1975 and 1976. It will also be adapted into a new live-action film directed by Takashi Miike in 2012....
(art: Takumi Nagayasu) - Akatsuki no Eleven (art: Mitsuyoshi SonodaMitsuyoshi Sonodais a Japanese manga artist. During the time in which manga was often distributed through lending libraries, Sonoda used the pen name .His best known works are Akatasuki Sentōtai and Sangokushi...
) - Asahi no Koibito (as Asao Takamori, art: Eiji Kazama)
- Ashita no JoeTomorrow's Joeis a critically acclaimed boxing manga written by Ikki Kajiwara and illustrated by Tetsuya Chiba in 1968 that was later adapted into an anime series and movie. It is most commonly referred to as Ashita no Joe. Outside Japan it is also referred to as Rocky Joe or Joe...
(art: Tetsuya ChibaTetsuya Chibais a Japanese manga artist famous for his sports stories.He was born in Tokyo, Japan, but lived most of his early childhood in Manchuria when it was still a Japanese colony during the Second Sino-Japanese War. His father was working in a paper factory during that time they lived in China. One of...
) - Champion Futoshi (art: Tatsuo YoshidaTatsuo Yoshidawas a Japanese cartoonist, writer and anime pioneer who founded the anime studio Tatsunoko Productions.Born in 1932, Yoshida grew up in the hardship of war-torn Japan. A self-taught artist, his first job was as working for local newspapers in Kyoto...
) - Jūdō Icchokusen (art: Shinji NagashimaShinji Nagashima, better known by the pen name , was a Japanese manga artist born in Tokyo, Japan. His pseudonym came about due to a publisher's error when printing his name, and he continued using the pseudonym after that.His oldest son is classical guitarist Shiki Nagashima....
) - Karate Baka Ichidai (art: Jirō Tsunoda and Jōya Kagemaru)
- Karate Jigokuhen (art: Ken Nakajō)
- Kick no Oni (art: Ken Nakajō)
- Kurenai no Chōsensha (as Asao Takamori, art: Ken Nakajō)
- Kyojin no HoshiStar of the Giantsis a sports manga written by Ikki Kajiwara and drawn by Noboru Kawasaki. It was adapted as the first sports anime television series broadcast in Japan, in 1968. It later spawned 2 anime sequels and different anime movies....
(art: Noboru KawasakiNoboru Kawasakiis a Japanese manga artist. He is most famous for drawing the series Star of the Giants. He won the 14th Shogakukan Manga Award in 1969 for Animal 1 and Inakappe Taishō and the 2nd Kodansha Manga Award for shōnen in 1978 for Football Hawk....
) - Ningen Kyōki (art: Yasuo Nakano)
- Otoko Michi (art: Takao Yaguchi)
- Otoko no Jōken (art: Noboru KawasakiNoboru Kawasakiis a Japanese manga artist. He is most famous for drawing the series Star of the Giants. He won the 14th Shogakukan Manga Award in 1969 for Animal 1 and Inakappe Taishō and the 2nd Kodansha Manga Award for shōnen in 1978 for Football Hawk....
) - Otoko no Seiza (art: Kunichika Harada)
- Pro Wrestling Superstar RetsudenPro Wrestling Superstar Retsudenis a shōnen manga written by Ikki Kajiwara and drawn by Kunichika Harada. The manga was serialized in Shōnen Sunday from 1980 volume 23 through 1983 volume 26.-Plot:...
(art: Kunichika Harada) - Samurai Giants (art: Kō Inoue)
- Shikakui Jungle (as Asao Takamori, art: Ken Nakajō)
- Shin Karate Jigokuhen (art: Ken Nakajō)
- Tiger MaskTiger Maskis a Japanese manga series written by Ikki Kajiwara and illustrated by Naoki Tsuji. The series was first published in Kodansha's Bokura Magazine from 1968 to 1969 and was later published in Weekly Shōnen Magazine from 1970 to 1971...
(art: Naoki Tsuji) - Tiger Mask 2nd (art: Junichi Miyata)
- Yūyake Banchō (art: Toshio ShōjiToshio Shojiis a Japanese swimmer and Olympic medalist. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, winning a bronze medal in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay.-References:...
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