Ryōta Yamaguchi
WriterRyōta Yamaguchi is a Japanese anime screenwriter who has written across several long-running franchises, including scripts for the Sailor Moon Sailor Stars season.
Sailor Moon Role
Yamaguchi contributed episode scripts to Sailor Moon Sailor Stars, the final season of the original 1990s television series, helping carry the show's story to its conclusion. His writing on the season sits within a broader body of script work for long-running Toei and Sunrise anime.
Career and Notable Roles
Yamaguchi built much of his career through Sunrise, penning episodes of The Vision of Escaflowne and co-writing its theatrical follow-up, Escaflowne: A Girl in Gaea, alongside director Kazuki Akane. His other credits range across Blue Exorcist, DokiDoki! PreCure, Digimon Savers, Cutey Honey Flash, and the 2002 Kanon series, plus Ranma ½, spanning work at Studio Deen, Toei Animation, and Sunrise.
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Ryota Yamaguchi write for Sailor Moon?
Ryota Yamaguchi contributed episode scripts to Sailor Moon Sailor Stars, the final season of the original 1990s television series, helping carry the show's story to its conclusion. His writing on the season sits within a broader body of script work for long-running Toei and Sunrise anime.
What is Ryota Yamaguchi's connection to The Vision of Escaflowne?
Yamaguchi wrote episodes of The Vision of Escaflowne at Sunrise and co-wrote its theatrical follow-up, Escaflowne: A Girl in Gaea, alongside director Kazuki Akane. Much of his career was built through Sunrise.
What other anime has Ryota Yamaguchi written for?
Yamaguchi's other credits range across Blue Exorcist, DokiDoki! PreCure, Digimon Savers, Cutey Honey Flash, the 2002 Kanon series, and Ranma 1/2, spanning work at Studio Deen, Toei Animation, and Sunrise.
When was Ryota Yamaguchi born?
Ryota Yamaguchi was born in 1969. He is a Japanese screenwriter who has written across several long-running anime franchises throughout his career.
Who is Ryota Yamaguchi?
Ryota Yamaguchi is a Japanese anime screenwriter who has written across several long-running franchises, including scripts for the Sailor Moon Sailor Stars season. His career, built largely through Sunrise, also includes The Vision of Escaflowne and its theatrical follow-up.
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- Created byNaoko Takeuchi
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- Animated byToei Animation
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