Hisayuki Toriumi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hisayuki Toriumi

Japanese screenwriter

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1941

Place of Birth: Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 23-Jan-2009

Profession: screenwriter, animator, film director, novelist

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Hisayuki Toriumi (?? ??, Toriumi Hisayuki, July 9, 1941 – January 23, 2009), sometimes credited as Eiko Toriumi, was a Japanese director, screenwriter, and novelist.
He is best known for having directed the television program Science Ninja Team Gatchaman and its ancillary projects.
He is also credited for contributing to several other anime series and authored nearly two dozen novels.