Ikki Kajiwara, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ikki Kajiwara

Japanese manga artist

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1936

Place of Birth: Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 21-Jan-1987

Profession: screenwriter, mangaka, film producer, novelist

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Ikki Kajiwara

  • Asao Takamori (?? ?, Takamori Asao, September 4, 1936 – January 21, 1987) was a Japanese author, manga writer, and film producer, also known under the pseudonym Ikki Kajiwara (?? ??, Kajiwara Ikki).
  • His real name is Asaki Takamori (?? ??, Takamori Asaki).
  • The pseudonym was used since he was writing for a rival magazine at the time.
  • Having multiple names would prevent overlap within 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 considered Tiger Mask and Star of the Giants to be his life's work.
  • He was married to Pai Bing-bing and fathered a daughter, Pai Hsiao-yen, who was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered in 1997.

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