Artist
Yoshiyuki Tomino
富野由悠季
- Director
- Writer
- Lyricist
At a glance
Kaidomi catalogues Yoshiyuki Tomino as Director, Writer and Lyricist. The catalogue records 12 title-backed credits. Documented work includes Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury, Mobile Suit GUNDAM Iron Blooded Orphans and Mobile Suit Gundam. This artist hub connects works, roles and official profiles.
Source biography
Yoshiyuki Tomino is an anime creator best known for creating the Gundam anime franchise.
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Began his career in 1963 with Osamu Tezuka's company, Mushi Production, scripting and directing episodes of the first Japanese anime television series, Astro Boy. He later became one of the most important members of the anime studio Sunrise, going on to direct numerous anime through the '70s, '80s and '90s. He is perhaps best known for his transformation of the "Super Robot" mecha anime genre into the "Real Robot" genre with 1979's Mobile Suit Gundam, the first in the Gundam franchise.
Known for using numerous pseudonyms.
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Known for
12 title-backed credits in the catalogue
Works made
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from MercuryOriginal CreatorAnime · 2022
Mobile Suit GUNDAM Iron Blooded OrphansOriginal CreatorAnime · 2015
Mobile Suit GundamChief DirectorAnime · 1979Mobile Suit GundamEpisode Director (eps 15, 16)Anime · 1979Mobile Suit GundamInsert Song LyricsAnime · 1979Mobile Suit GundamOriginal CreatorAnime · 1979Mobile Suit GundamScript (ep 14)Anime · 1979Mobile Suit GundamStoryboard (eps 1-3, 5, 9, 12, 14, 16, 17, 19-21, 24, 26-29, 31-33, 36, 37, 39, 40, 42, 43)Anime · 1979