Yōji Enokido
WriterYōji Enokido, a Shiga-born novelist and screenwriter working in Japanese anime, wrote episode scripts for Sailor Moon early in a career that later spanned Neon Genesis Evangelion, Revolutionary Girl Utena, and FLCL.
Sailor Moon Role
Enokido wrote episode scripts for the original Sailor Moon television series, contributing to the anime early in his transition from a corporate job into full-time screenwriting. That work sat alongside other genre-defining projects he took on around the same period.
Career and Notable Roles
Enokido went on to co-write Neon Genesis Evangelion and Revolutionary Girl Utena, then contributed scripts to FLCL, RahXephon, Ouran High School Host Club, Nodame Cantabile, Star Driver, Bungo Stray Dogs, and Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX, among others. He also penned a three-volume FLCL novelization, published in the United States by Tokyopop between 2008 and 2009, having previously worked at Nippon Telenet Corporation on MSX-era computer communication services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Yoji Enokido write for Sailor Moon?
Yoji Enokido wrote episode scripts for the original Sailor Moon television series, contributing to the anime early in his transition from a corporate job into full-time screenwriting. That work sat alongside other genre-defining projects he took on around the same period.
What other anime did Yoji Enokido co-write?
Enokido went on to co-write Neon Genesis Evangelion and Revolutionary Girl Utena, two of the most influential anime series of the 1990s.
What anime has Yoji Enokido written scripts for besides Evangelion and Utena?
Enokido contributed scripts to FLCL, RahXephon, Ouran High School Host Club, Nodame Cantabile, Star Driver, Bungo Stray Dogs, and Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX, among others.
Has Yoji Enokido written any novels?
Enokido penned a three-volume FLCL novelization, published in the United States by Tokyopop between 2008 and 2009. He had previously worked at Nippon Telenet Corporation on MSX-era computer communication services before becoming a full-time screenwriter.
Who is Yoji Enokido?
Yoji Enokido is a Shiga-born novelist and screenwriter working in Japanese anime, who wrote episode scripts for Sailor Moon early in a career that later spanned Neon Genesis Evangelion, Revolutionary Girl Utena, and FLCL. He was born in 1963.
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- Created byNaoko Takeuchi
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- Animated byToei Animation
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