Common questions about Mitsuteru Yokoyama

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When was Mitsuteru Yokoyama born and where?

Mitsuteru Yokoyama was born in Suma Ward of Kobe City in Hyogo Prefecture on the 15th of May 1934.

How did Mitsuteru Yokoyama die and when?

Mitsuteru Yokoyama died in a fire that broke out in his home on the 15th of April 2004, ending his life at 10:00 P.M. that same day.

What manga series by Mitsuteru Yokoyama started the mecha genre?

Tetsujin 28-go appeared serially in a shonen magazine in 1956, marking the birth of the mecha genre.

Which historical series did Mitsuteru Yokoyama serialize from 1971 to 1987?

Mitsuteru Yokoyama serialized Sangokushi from 1971 to 1987, a historical story based on historical facts and historical novels from China and Japan.

Who are the creators that cite Mitsuteru Yokoyama as a primary influence?

Katsuhiro Otomo and Hirohiko Araki have cited Mitsuteru Yokoyama as a primary influence on their own series Akira and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure.