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Sukehiro Tomita

Writer

Sukehiro Tomita is a veteran Japanese anime screenwriter whose credits stretch from the original Sailor Moon to Digimon Frontier and Macross II.

Role: Writer
Nationality: Japanese
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Sailor Moon Role

Tomita worked as a scriptwriter on the original Sailor Moon anime, part of a screenwriting career that helped define several magical-girl and mecha series of the 1990s and 2000s. His scripts for the franchise came during a highly active stretch of his output as a working anime writer.

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Career and Notable Roles

Beyond Sailor Moon, Tomita's credits include B't X, Macross II, Mobile Suit Victory Gundam, Gall Force, Digimon Frontier, Phantom Thief Jeanne, and Wedding Peach, spanning a decades-long career. His body of work was honored in 2024, when the Tokyo Anime Award Festival gave him its Lifetime Achievement Award for scriptwriting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What did Sukehiro Tomita write for Sailor Moon?

Sukehiro Tomita worked as a scriptwriter on the original Sailor Moon anime, part of a screenwriting career that helped define several magical girl and mecha series of the 1990s and 2000s. His scripts for the franchise came during a highly active stretch of his output.

What other anime has Sukehiro Tomita written for?

Beyond Sailor Moon, Tomita's credits include B't X, Macross II, Mobile Suit Victory Gundam, Gall Force, Digimon Frontier, Phantom Thief Jeanne, and Wedding Peach, spanning a decades-long career.

Has Sukehiro Tomita won any awards?

In 2024, the Tokyo Anime Award Festival gave Tomita its Lifetime Achievement Award for scriptwriting, honoring his decades-long body of work across magical girl and mecha anime.

When was Sukehiro Tomita born?

Sukehiro Tomita was born in 1948, making him one of the more veteran screenwriters to have worked on the original Sailor Moon anime.

Who is Sukehiro Tomita?

Sukehiro Tomita is a veteran Japanese anime screenwriter whose credits stretch from the original Sailor Moon to Digimon Frontier and Macross II. His career was honored in 2024 with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Tokyo Anime Award Festival.

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