born July 9, 1968 in Ibara, Okayama Prefecture is a Japanese anime screenwriter, , and manga artist, noted for authoring the series composition of such works as Read or Die, Now and Then, Here and There, Kamichu!, and Gun Sword. He has been a member of Yōsuke Kuroda's creative group Studio Orphee since 2003, and has collaborated with Kuroda on many series, including Hellsing Ultimate, Drifters, and Goblin Slayer.
Screenwriting
Anime television series
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series head writer denoted in bold
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Magical Project S (1996-1997)
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Battle Athletes (1997-1998)
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Android Announcer Maico 2010 (1998)
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Excel Saga (1999)
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Now and Then, Here and There (1999)
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(2000)
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R.O.D the TV (2003)
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Kamichu! (2005)
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Gun Sword (2005)
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Bamboo Blade (2007)
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(2007)
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(2009)
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Whispered Words (2009)
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Oreimo (2010-2011)
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The World God Only Knows (2010-2011)
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Dragon Crisis! (2011)
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Oreimo (2013)
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(2013)
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Tokyo Ravens (2013)
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Samurai Flamenco (2013-2014)
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Recently, My Sister Is Unusual (2014)
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Nanana's Buried Treasure (2014)
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Tokyo ESP (2014)
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The Fruit of Grisaia (2014)
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The Eden of Grisaia (2015)
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Maria the Virgin Witch (2015)
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Scorching Ping Pong Girls (2016)
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Drifters (2016)
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Made in Abyss (2017)
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Goblin Slayer (2018)
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Girls' Frontline (2022)
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(2022)
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Goblin Slayer (2023)
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Rurouni Kenshin (2023)
OVAs
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Magical Girl Pretty Sammy (1996)
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Parade Parade (1996)
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Matou Kitan Zankan (1996-1997)
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Battle Athletes (1997)
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Magical Play (2001)
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Read or Die (2001)
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Milkyway (2003)
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Hellsing (2006-2012)
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Kaitō Tenshi Twin Angel (2008)
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(2012)
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(2020)
ONAs
Films
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Welcome to the Space Show (2010)
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The Labyrinth of Grisaia (2015)
Bibliography
As a novelist
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Merriment Carrying Caravan - Sabaku no Shirakage
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Train+Train
[Gifford, Kevin. "Train+Train". (January 2007) Newtype USA. Volume 6, Number 1, page 136.]
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Read or Die
As a manga original writer
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Train+Train
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Cloth Road
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Read or Die
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Read or Dream
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Samurai Rising
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HandxRed
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R.O.D Rehabilitation
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