About Shūji Iuchi
Lived 1950 – 2016 (aged 66). Shūji Iuchi was a Japanese director, screenwriter and film director.
(September 15, 1950 – December 15, 2016 ) was a director of anime series. Iuchi directed Crush Gear Turbo, Mashin Hero Wataru, Yamato Takeru and several other series.
Director Television chief/series director denoted in bold Gaiking (1976) Star of the Giants (1977) Cho Super Car Gattaiger (1977) Shin Ace o Nerae! (1978) Galaxy Express 999 (1978-1981) The Monster Kid (1980-1982) Queen Millennia (1981) Ninjaman Ippei (1982) Aura Battler Dunbine (1983-1984) Lady Georgie (1983-1984) God Mazinger (1984) Heavy Metal L-Gaim (1984-1985) Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (1985-1986) Onegai! Samia-don (1985-1986) Pro Golfer Saru (1985-1988) Honey Bee in Toycomland (1986-1987) Metal Armor Dragonar (1987-1988) Mashin Hero Wataru (1988-1989) Madö King Granzört (1989-1990) Mashin Hero Wataru 2 (1990-1991) Mama wa Shōgaku 4 Nensei (1992) Yamato Takeru (1994) Kuma no Putaro (1996) Shōnen Santa no Daibôken (1996) Super Mashin Hero Wataru (1997-1998) Crush Gear Turbo (2001-2003) Samurai 7 (2004) Onmyō Taisenki (2004-2005) Yakitate!! Japan (2004-2006) Speed Grapher (2005) Sgt. Frog (2005-2011) Dinosaur King (2007) Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream (2011-2012) Pretty Rhythm: Dear My Future (2012-2013) Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live (2013-2014) Gundam Build Fighters Try (2014-2015) Aikatsu! (2015) Jewelpet: Magical Change (2015) Rilu Rilu Fairilu ~Yousei no Door~ (2016) Flowering Heart (2016) Shōnen Maid (2016) Seisen Cerberus (2016) Shōnen Ashibe: GO! GO! Goma-chan (2016)
Film Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet (1986)
OVAs Love Position - The Legend of Halley (1985) Mashin Hero Wataru: The Mashin Mountains (1989) Mashin Hero Wataru: The Story of the End of Time (1993-1994) Yamato Takeru: After War (1995) Kodocha (1997) The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet (2007)
Writer series head writer denoted in bold Mashin Hero Wataru (1988-1989) Madö King Granzört (1989-1990) Mashin Hero Wataru 2 (1990-1991) Mama wa Shōgaku 4 Nensei (1992) Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream (2011-2012) Pretty Rhythm: Dear My Future (2012-2013) Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live (2013-2014)
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Who was Shūji Iuchi?
Japanese anime director (1950-2016)
When was Shūji Iuchi born?
Shūji Iuchi was born on 5 September 1950 in Kanagawa Prefecture.
When did Shūji Iuchi die?
Shūji Iuchi died on 15 December 2016.
What was Shūji Iuchi's occupation?
Shūji Iuchi was a director, screenwriter and film director.
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Shūji Iuchi was Japanese.
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