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{{nihongo|'''Kōhan Kawauchi'''|川内 康範|Kawauchi Kōhan}} (February 26, 1920 – April 6, 2008), also known as '''Yasunori Kawauchi''', was a Japanese [[ |
{{nihongo|'''Kōhan Kawauchi'''|川内 康範|Kawauchi Kōhan}} (February 26, 1920 – April 6, 2008), also known as '''Yasunori Kawauchi''', was a Japanese [[screenwriter]] who created various [[tokusatsu]] series, including the first, ''[[Moonlight Mask]]'', in 1958.<ref>{{cite web |title=Kawauchi, Kōhan aka Kawauchi, Yasunori |url=http://incolor.inetnebr.com/stuart/henshin/kk.htm |accessdate=2008-02-18 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20080210174539/http://incolor.inetnebr.com/stuart/henshin/kk.htm <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2008-02-10}}</ref> He was originally from [[Hakodate, Hokkaido]].<ref>{{IMDb name|id=0975309|name=Kōhan Kawauchi}}</ref> |
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His series ''[[Warrior of Love Rainbowman]]'' (1972) is considered to be an inspiration for [[Go Nagai]]'s ''[[Cutie Honey]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Cutey Honey Flash |url=http://www.japanhero.com/profiles/cutey_honey_flash_profileL.htm |author= |
His series ''[[Warrior of Love Rainbowman]]'' (1972) is considered to be an inspiration for [[Go Nagai]]'s ''[[Cutie Honey]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Cutey Honey Flash |url=http://www.japanhero.com/profiles/cutey_honey_flash_profileL.htm |author=Jmaruyama |work=Japan Hero |date=2006 |accessdate=2008-02-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080222190826/http://www.japanhero.com/profiles/cutey_honey_flash_profileL.htm |archive-date=2008-02-22 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Other tokusatsu shows he created include ''[[Seven Color Mask]]'' (1959) and ''[[Messenger of Allah (TV series)|Messenger of Allah]]'' (1960). He also wrote the screenplay for Seijun Suzuki's Tokyo Drifter.<ref>{{Citation |title=Tokyo Drifter (1966) - IMDb |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061101/fullcredits |access-date=2023-11-14}}</ref> |
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== Personal life == |
== Personal life == |
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* [[Ramayana (film)|''Ramayana'']] (1943) - first work |
* [[Ramayana (film)|''Ramayana'']] (1943) - first work |
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* [[Tokyo Drifter]] (1967) |
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==References== |
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Kōhan Kawauchi 川内 康範 | |
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Born | Yasunori Kawauchi February 26, 1920 Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan |
Died | April 6, 2008 Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan |
Kōhan Kawauchi (川内 康範, Kawauchi Kōhan) (February 26, 1920 – April 6, 2008), also known as Yasunori Kawauchi, was a Japanese screenwriter who created various tokusatsu series, including the first, Moonlight Mask, in 1958.[1] He was originally from Hakodate, Hokkaido.[2] His series Warrior of Love Rainbowman (1972) is considered to be an inspiration for Go Nagai's Cutie Honey.[3] Other tokusatsu shows he created include Seven Color Mask (1959) and Messenger of Allah (1960). He also wrote the screenplay for Seijun Suzuki's Tokyo Drifter.[4]
Personal life[edit]
Kawauchi converted to Islam in 1959. This led to his creation of the tokusatsu superhero series Messenger of Allah in 1960.[5]
Filmography[edit]
Created[edit]
- Warrior of Love Rainbowman (1972)
- Seven Color Mask (1959)
- Messenger of Allah (1960)
Writer[edit]
- Ramayana (1943) - first work
- Tokyo Drifter (1967)
References[edit]
- ^ "Kawauchi, Kōhan aka Kawauchi, Yasunori". Archived from the original on 2008-02-10. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
- ^ Kōhan Kawauchi at IMDb
- ^ Jmaruyama (2006). "Cutey Honey Flash". Japan Hero. Archived from the original on 2008-02-22. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
- ^ Tokyo Drifter (1966) - IMDb, retrieved 2023-11-14
- ^ Baron, Reuben (6 March 2018). "The 15 Most Bonkers Superheroes From Japan". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 16 February 2020.