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and the third president of animation production company
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882:(1992–1993, producer)
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688:Temple the Balloonist
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616:Pinocchio: The Series
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1159:Ippei Kuri biography
1051:Comic Book Resources
776:Gyakuten! Ippatsuman
419:Weekly Shōnen Sunday
417:(writer, 1968–1969,
409:Weekly Shonen Sunday
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367:Weekly Shōnen Sunday
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193:Tatsunoko Production
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