Kenji Yoshida (吉田 健二, Yoshida Kenji, born January 1, 1935) is a Japanese anime producer, manga artist and illustrator best known as the co-founder of Tatsunoko Production.[1][2] Yoshida is the younger brother of Tatsuo Yoshida and the older brother of Ippei Kuri. After Tatsuo's death in 1977, Yoshida replaced him as president and ran the company until Kuri succeeded him in 1987. On July 1, 2005, he and Kuri resigned from Tatsunoko Production when Takara merged with Tomy. With Kuri's death in July 2023, he became the last surviving Yoshida brother.
kenji, yoshida, 吉田, 健二, yoshida, kenji, born, january, 1935, japanese, anime, producer, manga, artist, illustrator, best, known, founder, tatsunoko, production, yoshida, younger, brother, tatsuo, yoshida, older, brother, ippei, kuri, after, tatsuo, death, 1977. Kenji Yoshida 吉田 健二 Yoshida Kenji born January 1 1935 is a Japanese anime producer manga artist and illustrator best known as the co founder of Tatsunoko Production 1 2 Yoshida is the younger brother of Tatsuo Yoshida and the older brother of Ippei Kuri After Tatsuo s death in 1977 Yoshida replaced him as president and ran the company until Kuri succeeded him in 1987 On July 1 2005 he and Kuri resigned from Tatsunoko Production when Takara merged with Tomy With Kuri s death in July 2023 he became the last surviving Yoshida brother Kenji YoshidaBorn 1935 01 01 January 1 1935 age 89 Occupation s Producer manga artist illustratorYears active1962 2005RelativesTatsuo Yoshida brother Ippei Kuri brother References editLedoux Trish Doug Ranney Fred Patten 1997 The Complete Anime Guide Japanese Animation Film Girectory amp Resource Guide Tiger Mountain Press ISBN 0 9649542 5 7 Tatsunoko Studio History Archived from the original on 2009 06 09 Retrieved 2010 02 09 Japanese Production Info udel edu External links editKenji Yoshida at IMDb Preceded byTatsuo Yoshida President of Tatsunoko Production1977 1987 Succeeded byIppei Kuri nbsp This article about one or more people who work in the anime industry is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a Japanese film director is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kenji Yoshida amp oldid 1194784367, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
