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Reiko Yoshida

Writer

Japanese screenwriter born in Hiroshima known for extensive work on anime series and films, including Dragon Ball Z script contributions.

Role: writer
Sub Role: Screenwriter for Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball Z Kai episodes
Nationality: Japanese
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Dragon Ball Screenwriting

Yoshida contributed screenplay work to Dragon Ball Z, writing scripts for episodes 244 and 259, helping shape pivotal moments in the series' narrative. She continued her involvement when Dragon Ball Z Kai premiered, providing screenplays for 3 episodes of the remastered adaptation. Her writing work positioned her among the creative voices shaping the Dragon Ball franchise's later narrative arcs, though her contributions to the series remained selective alongside her prolific work across the broader anime industry.

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Prolific Anime Writing Career

Yoshida is one of the most prolific screenwriters in anime history, with credits spanning over a hundred series including K-ON!, Non Non Biyori, Girls und Panzer, Bakuman, D.Gray-man, and Violet Evergarden. She has contributed series composition, screenplay, and scenario work to anime films and TV productions across multiple decades. Her body of work includes light novel adaptations, original screenplays, and extensive manga-to-anime adaptations, establishing her as a cornerstone writer for the entire anime industry beyond her Dragon Ball contributions.

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