Ken Ishikawa

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Ken Ishikawa
Born	June 28, 1948
Died	November 15, 2006
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Manga artist
Known for	Getter Robo

Ken Ishikawa (石川賢, Ishikawa Ken^?, June 28, 1948 – November 15, 2006) was a Japanese manga artist. He is renowned as the co-creator, with Go Nagai, of the Getter Robo anime series, as well as four of their subsequent manga continuations.

Contents 1 Death 2 Works 2.1 Anime 2.2 Manga 2.3 Art books 3 Link 4 References

[edit] Death

Ken Ishikawa collapsed at a dinner banquet, after a day of golf, and was rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead according to his mentor, Go Nagai.

[edit] Works

[edit] Anime

• Getter Robo Series (original manga) (1974)
• Great Mazinger tai Getter Robo (original idea) (1975)
• Great Mazinger tai Getter Robo G - Kuuchuu Dai-Gekitotsu (original idea) (1975)
• Cybot Robotchi (original idea) (anime released in the USA as Robby the Rascal)(1982-1983)(a film, 1985)
• * Demon Beast Warfront, Beast Figther(original manga) (1990)
• Getter Robo Go (original manga) (1992)
• Dragon_Slayer_series (chara-designer)(1992)
• Getter Robo: Armageddon (original manga) (1998)
• Shin Getter Robo vs. Neo Getter Robo (original manga) (2000)
• Beast Fighter, THE APOCALYPSE (original manga) (2003)
• Nihility Chronicles, Miroku (original manga)
• New Getter Robo (original manga) (2004)

[edit] Manga

• Getter Robo Saga (with Go Nagai)
  • Getter Robo (Includes Getter Robo G saga) (5 vol) (1972)
    the first manga of Getter covers both the Getter and Getter G stories
  • Getter Robo Go (7 vol) (date?)
  • Shin Getter Robo (2 vol) (date?)
  • Getter Robo Āḥ (3 vol) (date?)
  • Getter Robot Hien ~THE EARTH SUICIDE~ (original idea) (2007~)
• Kyomu Senki (Records of Nothingness)
  • Kyomu Senshi MIROKU (6 vol) (1988-1990)
  • Shiragikimon
  • Ninpō Hannouji Kashinkoji Yōjutsu
  • 5000 Kōnen no Tora
  • Dogra Senki
  • Jigen Seibutsuki Dogra
  • Jakiō Bakuretsu
  • Skull Killer Jakiō (2 vol) (1990)
• Ultraman Taro (? vol) (1973 manga adaptation that ran in Shonen Sunday)
• Majū Sensen (3 vol) (1975)
• Seimaden (Saint Devil) (vol?) (1977)
• Battle Hawk (with Go Nagai) (? vol) (1978)^[1]
• Machine Saurer (seulement les 6 premiers mois) (1978)
• Makai Tenshō (?vol (1986)
• Heaven and Earth (? vol) (1987)
• Cutey Honey Flash (with Go Nagai) (? vol) (1990)
• Seiten Taisen Freeder Bag (2 Vol) (1990)
• Garō Densetsu (? vol) (1994)
• Samurai Spirits (1 vol) (1995)
• Neo Devilman (? vol) (1996-1998)
• MAGA (? vol) (2000)
• Eurasia 1274 (? vol) (2001)
• Super Robot Wars (? vol) (2002)
• Shinsetsu Majū Sensen (4 vol) (2004)
• Musashi~Isetsu Kengō Denki~ (? vol) (2005-2006)
• Aztekaiser (with Go Nagai) (2 vol) (date?)
• Bakumatsuden (3 vol) (date?)
• Dynamic Superobot (with Go Nagai) (? vol) (date?)
• Godzilla (? vol) (date?)
• Momotaro Jigokuken (1 vol) (date?)
• Makuh Hakken Den (? vol) (date?)
• Southern Cross Kid (4 vol) (date?)
• UFO robo Grendizer (1 vol) (date?)
• Tsu Ku Mo Ranzo' (1 vol) (date?)

[edit] Art books

• Majin Illustration Collection (3 vol) (date?)

[edit] Link

• Ken ISHIKAWA at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia, uncomplet.

[edit] References

1. ^ Japan Hero > Super Sentai, Kamen Rider, Tokusatsu Heroes and Anime Heroes