Toshio Okada
Japanese anime producer, author, & lecturer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Toshio Okada (岡田 斗司夫, Okada Toshio, born July 1, 1958) is an anime producer, author, and lecturer. He is a co-founder and former president of the production company Gainax. He is portrayed by actor Gaku Hamada in the 2014 TV Drama Aoi Honō based on the autobiographical manga by his fellow Kazuhiko Shimamoto. He is representative director of Otaking Inc. and Cloud City Inc., as well as the founder of FREEex Inc. He also served as a part-time lecturer at the University of Tokyo's college of art and sciences and as a visiting scholar at Osaka University of Arts' character creative arts department.
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Toshio Okada | |
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Native name | 岡田 斗司夫 |
Born | (1958-07-01) July 1, 1958 (age 65) Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan |
Pen name | Otaking (オタキング) |
Occupation | Producer, essayist, businessman, critic, planner |
Language | Japanese |
Nationality | Japanese |
Genre | Biography Essay Assessment |
Subject | Subculture Science Fiction Film Humanities Social science |
Notable works | Introduction to Otakuology Japan Otaku Award Don't Think You Have To Be Fat Forever |
Spouse | Kazumi Okada (1989–1999) |
Children | Shizuka Okada |
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