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Masami KURUMADA

車田 正美
Family name (in kanji): 車田
Given name (in kanji): 正美
Date of birth: 1953-12-06
Hometown: Tsukishima, Chuo, Tokyo, Japan
Blood type: A
Non-anime staff credits:
Original creator for "Saint Seiya: Time Odyssey" (comic series) (French)
News: Show:
Saint Seiya: The Next Dimension Manga Gets Sequel (Nov 6, 2024)
Saint Seiya Creator Masami Kurumada's June Exhibition Canceled (Mar 26, 2024)
Saint Seiya: Next Dimension Manga Resumes With 'Final Series Prequel' on April 13 (Updated) (Apr 1, 2023)
Masami Kurumada Draws Christmas-Themed 1-Shot Manga on December 18 (Nov 24, 2021)
'Special Project' for Saint Seiya Author Masami Kurumada to Appear in Champion Red on December 18 (Updated) (Oct 18, 2021)
Masami Kurumada's Otoko-Zaka Manga Enters Final Arc (Aug 9, 2020)
Masami Kurumada's Otoko-Zaka Manga Ends Latest Arc, Starts New Arc in Early Summer (Mar 29, 2020)
Netflix Adds 1st 41 Episodes of 1986 Saint Seiya Anime With New English Dub, Subtitles (Updated) (Oct 17, 2019)
'Saint Seiya Origin' Manga Will Get New Series Set in Poseidon Arc (Jan 22, 2019)
Saint Seiya Episode Zero Manga's 2nd Season Will Run for 2 Chapters (Nov 19, 2018)
Saint Seiya Episode Zero Mini-Series Manga Gets 2nd Season in December (Aug 18, 2018)
Saint Seiya Franchise to Reveal 'New Development' in August (Jun 21, 2018)
Saint Seiya's Kurumada Prepares 'Surprising' Project (Oct 12, 2017)
Saint Seiya Next Dimension Manga Returns in September (Jul 28, 2017)
Saint Seiya Next Dimension Manga Ends Current Season (Updated) (Jan 30, 2017)
Toei Animates Saint Seiya: Saintia Shō Spinoff Manga (Dec 18, 2016)
Saint Seiya Next Dimension Manga Resumes in December (Sep 8, 2015)
Saint Seiya's Kurumada Begins Semi-Autobiographical Manga (Jul 6, 2015)
Saint Seiya: Soul of Gold Anime's Cast, Staff, Streaming Unveiled (Feb 3, 2015)
Discotek Adds Rayearth TV, Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas, Descendants of Darkness, IGPX, Lupin III: Bank of Liberty (Nov 21, 2014)
Saint Seiya's Kurumada to Draw Raimei no Zaji Sequel (Oct 15, 2014)
Otoko-Zaka Manga by Saint Seiya's Kurumada to Resume in December (Oct 2, 2014)
Puzzle & Dragon Mobile Game Adds Saint Seiya Characters (Jun 17, 2014)
Saint Seiya CG Film's New Video Showcases Saints' Powers (Jun 17, 2014)
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary CG Film's 2nd Trailer, New Video Posted (Jun 13, 2014)
Saint Seiya: Next Dimension Manga Gets Special Chapter (Jun 11, 2014)
Saint Seiya CG Film's New Video Pits Brother vs. Brother (Jun 10, 2014)
Saint Seiya CG Film's New Video Centers on Athena (Jun 6, 2014)
Saint Seiya's Kurumada to Draw 8 More Chapters of Otoko-Zaka Manga (May 17, 2014)
Saint Seiya CG Film's New Screenshots, Poster Unveiled (Apr 25, 2014)
X Japan's Yoshiki Performs Saint Seiya CG Film's Theme (Apr 17, 2014)
Shadow Skill Manga Ends After 24 Years (Mar 11, 2014)
New Saint Seiya Episode.G Manga Series Slated For April 5 (Feb 5, 2014)
Saint Seiya CG Film Coming to Mexico, Peru (Feb 2, 2014)
Saint Seiya Omega Kakusei Box Lists Episode 97 as Last One (Jan 8, 2014)
Saint Seiya, D.Gray-man Stars Join J-Stars Victory Vs. Game (Dec 25, 2013)
Shadow Skill's Okada to Begin New Saint Seiya Episode.G Manga in April (Dec 18, 2013)
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary CG Film's Visuals Unveiled (Dec 13, 2013)
Saint Seiya's Kurumada to Launch Manga With All His Heroes (Nov 18, 2013)
2014 Saint Seiya Film's Title, Date, Story Basis Unveiled (Oct 29, 2013)
SaintSeiya2014.com Site Hosted Teaser Image (Oct 27, 2013)
Saint Seiya: Brave Soldiers Trailer Presents Shion Bonus (Oct 16, 2013)
Comedians Play as Seiya, Thanatos in Saint Seiya: Brave Soldiers PS3 Game (Oct 11, 2013)
Saint Seiya: Brave Soldiers' 5th Promo Streamed With English Subtitles (Oct 10, 2013)
Saint Seiya: Brave Soldiers' 5th Promo Video Showcases New Characters (Oct 10, 2013)
Saint Seiya: Brave Soldiers' Subtitled Hades Arc Trailer Streamed (Sep 24, 2013)
Saint Seiya: Saintia Shō Spinoff Manga Launches (Aug 19, 2013)
Saint Seiya CG Film Now Slated for 2014 (May 21, 2013)
Saint Seiya - The Lost Canvas Gaiden Moves to Bessatsu Shonen Champion (Apr 24, 2012)
Japanese Comic Ranking, February 6-12 (Feb 15, 2012)
Saint Seiya Returns in New Omega TV Anime Series (Feb 6, 2012)
Toei Animaton: Overseas Licensing Income Jumps 66% (Jun 25, 2011)
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas' Promo Streamed (Jun 22, 2011)
Itsuka Tenma no Kuro-Usagi, Manyū Hiken-chō Promos Streamed (Apr 20, 2011)
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas Gaiden Manga Runs in May (Apr 5, 2011)
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas Manga to End on April 7 (Mar 28, 2011)
Anime/Manga/Game Industry Members Check In After Quake (Mar 11, 2011)
U.S. Man Sues Over Toei's Knights of the Zodiac/St. Seiya (Mar 8, 2011)
Toei Confirms Plans for New Saint Seiya CG Film (Feb 17, 2011)
Japanese Comic Ranking, February 7-13 (Feb 16, 2011)
Crunchyroll to Stream Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas OVAs (Jan 5, 2011)
Pleiades, St. Seiya, Air Gear, Black Lagoon Promos Streamed (Dec 28, 2010)
Ring ni Kakero 1: Sekai Taikai-hen Anime Debuts in April (Dec 18, 2010)
Japanese Comic Ranking, December 6-12 (Dec 15, 2010)
Clash of the Titans Posters by Saint Seiya's Kurumada Posted (Apr 12, 2010)
Saint Seiya's Kurumada Draws Clash of the Titans Poster (Apr 5, 2010)
Ring ni Kakero 1: Shadow TV Anime to Debut on April 2 (Dec 21, 2009)
Japanese Comic Ranking, December 7-13 (Dec 16, 2009)
An Café Visual-Kei Band to Suspend Activities in 2010 (Sep 1, 2009)
Japanese Comic Ranking, June 8-14 (Jun 17, 2009)
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas' New Trailer Streamed (Jun 1, 2009)
Japanese Comic Ranking, April 7-13 (Apr 15, 2009)
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas Anime Promo Streamed (Apr 15, 2009)
Darker than Black's An Café to Perform in California (Mar 27, 2009)
Masami Kurumada Hints at New Ring ni Kakero Work (Mar 12, 2009)
Japanese Comic Ranking, February 10-16 (Feb 18, 2009)
Japanese Comic Ranking, February 3-9 (Feb 12, 2009)
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas Video Anime Green-Lit (Dec 1, 2008)
Saint Seiya's Kurumada to end Ring ni Kakero 2 Manga (Aug 14, 2008)
Life-Size Saint Seiya Armor Displayed in Tokyo (Mar 21, 2008)
Darker than Black's Antic Cafe to Perform in California (Jan 14, 2008)
ChocoMimi, Kurumada's Kojirō to Be Adapted as TV Dramas (Aug 2, 2007)
Japanese Top Tax Payers (Jun 2, 2005)
More Saint Seiya Manga (Oct 22, 2002)
Other articles: Show:
Hey, Answerman! - Translation Mitigation (Feb 22, 2013)
Astro Toy - Myth Cloth EX Sagittarius Aiolos (Oct 28, 2012)
Hey, Answerman! - A Little Help From My Friends (Mar 2, 2012)
The Mike Toole Show - Saint Shingo (Dec 4, 2011)
Jason Thompson's House of 1000 Manga - Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac (Nov 18, 2010)
The Mike Toole Show - Casshern In: Anime Remakes (Sep 26, 2010)
Astro Toy - Pegasus Seiya (First Bronze Cloth) (Jul 11, 2010)
Hey, Answerman! (May 8, 2009)
Tankobon Tower - The Downside of Valentine's Day (Feb 21, 2004)
Answerman: Walking in the Rain (Apr 1, 2001)
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Staff in:
Aoi Tori no Shinwa - Blue Myth Overture (manga) : Story & Art
B't X (TV) : Original creator
B't X Neo (OAV) : Original creator
B'tX (manga) : Story & Art
Evil Crusher Maya (manga) : Story & Art
Fūma no Kojirō (manga) : Story & Art
Fūma no Kojirō (live-action TV) : Original creator
Fūma no Kojirō: Yagyū Ansatsuchō (manga) : Story
Fuma no Kojirou: Fuma Hanran-hen (OAV) : Original creator, Theme Song Lyrics
Fuma no Kojirou: Seiken Sensou-hen (OAV) : Original creator
Fuma no Kojirou: Yasha-hen (OAV) : Original creator
Knights of the Zodiac (manga) : Story & Art
Knights of the Zodiac (live-action movie) : Original creator
Knights of the Zodiac: Saint Seiya (ONA) : Original creator
Otoko-Zaka (manga) : Story & Art
Raimei no Zaji (manga) : Story & Art
Raimei no Zaji Tokubetsu-hen: Haruka Kanata (manga) : Story & Art
Ring ni Kakero (manga) : Story & Art
Ring ni Kakero 1 (TV) : Original Manga, Theme Song Lyrics (OP)
Ring ni Kakero 1 Pilot Film (OAV) : Original creator
Ring ni Kakero 1: Nichibei Kessen Hen (TV) : Original creator, Theme Song Lyrics
Ring ni Kakero 1: Sekai Taikai-hen (TV) : Original creator, Theme Song Lyrics
Ring ni Kakero 1: Shadow (TV) : Original creator, Theme Song Lyrics
Ring ni Kakero 2 (manga) : Story & Art
Saint Seiya (TV) : Original creator
Saint Seiya Episode.G (manga) : Original creator
Saint Seiya Episode.G: Assassin (manga) : Original creator
Saint Seiya Episode.G: Requiem (manga) : Original creator
Saint Seiya Omega (manga) : Original creator
Saint Seiya Omega (TV) : Original creator
Saint Seiya Tenkai-hen (movie) : Original creator
Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris (movie) : Original creator, Original Character Concept (Ghost Saint Designs)
Saint Seiya: Kaiō Saiki - Rerise of Poseidon (manga) : Original creator
Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac - Battle for Sanctuary - (ONA) : Original creator
Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac - Battle for Sanctuary - Part 2 (ONA) : Original creator
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth (movie) : Original creator
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary (movie) : Original creator, Executive producer
Saint Seiya: Meiōiden – Dark Wing (manga) : Original creator
Saint Seiya: Next Dimension - The Myth of Hades (manga) : Story & Art
Saint Seiya: Saintia Shō (manga) : Original creator
Saint Seiya: Saintia Shō (ONA) : Original creator ("Saint Seiya")
Saint Seiya: Soul of Gold (TV) : Original creator
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Elysion (OAV) : Original creator, Theme Song Composition (ED), Theme Song Lyrics
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Inferno (OAV) : Original creator, Theme Song Lyrics
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Sanctuary (OAV) : Original creator
Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods (movie) : Original creator
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas (OAV) : Original Concept, Theme Song Lyrics (ED)
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas (OAV 2) : Original creator, Theme Song Lyrics (ED)
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas - Meiō Shinwa (manga) : Story
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas - Meiō Shinwa Gaiden (manga) : Story
Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle (movie) : Original creator

Cast in:
Ring ni Kakero 1 (TV) as Himself (ep 1)
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