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Rintarō

Given name (in kanji): りんたろう
Also known as:
Shigeyuki Hayashi
Date of birth: 1941-01-22
About:
Hayashi Shigeyuki's nom de plume is often mistakenly westernized as Taro Rin.
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Rintarō's Autobiographical Manga Wins Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize (Apr 23, 2025)
Oshi no Ko Manga, Rintarō Autobiography Nominated for Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prizes (Feb 19, 2025)
Discotek Licenses Urotsukidoji, Higurashi, DearS, More (Jan 20, 2025)
Birmingham Anime Film Festival Will Run From Thursday (Sep 18, 2024)
Further Films Added To Birmingham Anime Film Festival in September and October (Sep 10, 2024)
More Films Added To Birmingham Anime Film Festival in September and October (Sep 5, 2024)
Birmingham Anime Film Festival Runs in September and October (Sep 3, 2024)
Puniru wa Kawaii Slime Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals More Cast, October 6 Debut (Aug 31, 2024)
Extra Tickets Released for Edinburgh Scotland Loves Anime Festival (Nov 8, 2023)
Scotland Loves Anime Confirms 2023 Line-Up in Glasgow and Edinburgh (Sep 29, 2023)
Line-Up for Scotland Loves Anime 2023 in Edinburgh Confirmed (Sep 23, 2023)
Ghibliotheque London Screenings of Metropolis and Animatrix in September (Aug 19, 2023)
London IMAX Screenings of Ghost in the Shell and Metropolis in September (Jul 29, 2023)
Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2023 Event Virtually Screens Animated Shorts Until July 10 (May 23, 2023)
Director Rintaro Premieres 1st New Work in 14 Years on March 20 (Feb 22, 2023)
A Turtle's Shell is a Human's Ribs Anime Film Reveals New Cast , Film Clip (Oct 13, 2022)
Yumi Unita's Proceed With Crescendo Manga Gets Live-Action TV Shorts (Sep 26, 2022)
A Turtle's Shell Is a Human's Ribs Anime Film's New Trailer Streamed (Sep 6, 2022)
A Turtle's Shell Is a Human's Ribs Anime Film Reveals More Cast (Jul 29, 2022)
BL Metamorphosis Live-Action Film's In-Story BL Manga Gets Live-Action Mini-Series (May 31, 2022)
Comikey Adds 13 More Manga From Square Enix Including Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki, Rust-Eater Bisco (Nov 19, 2021)
Seven Deadly Sins Franchise Gets All-New 2-Part Anime Film in 2022 (Nov 8, 2021)
Tsuburaya Productions Announces Ultraman Chronicle Z: Heroes' Odyssey TV Series for January 9 (Nov 30, 2020)
Psycho- Franchise Gets New Stage Play (Oct 10, 2020)
Yen Press Licenses 9 Manga, Releases 2 Omnibus Editions (Updated) (Aug 11, 2020)
Kyōfu Shinbun Live-Action Series Reveals More Cast (Aug 6, 2020)
Toei Unvels Kamen Rider Saber Series for September Premiere (Jul 30, 2020)
Yuzuriha's Last Round Arthurs Manga Ends in May (Apr 3, 2020)
Haikyu!! To The Top Anime Casts Yū Miyazaki as Sachirō Hirugami (Mar 21, 2020)
Haikyu!! To The Top Anime's New Promo Video Highlights New Challengers (Mar 21, 2020)
'Root Film' Game's Japanese Release Delayed to July 30 (Mar 19, 2020)
Yen Press Licenses 5 Manga, 2 Novels for August Release (Mar 6, 2020)
Haikyu!! To The Top Anime Reveals 3 More Cast (Mar 6, 2020)
'Root Film' Game Launches in Japan on April 23 (Dec 25, 2019)
ID: INVADED Virtual World Suspense Anime Reveals Song Artists, 1-Hour January 5 Debut (Dec 8, 2019)
Stars Align Anime Reveals Visual, October 10 Premiere (Sep 1, 2019)
Live-Action Little Miss P Film's Trailer Reveals November 8 Opening (Aug 27, 2019)
AIKI from bless4 Performs Stars Align Anime's Ending Song (Aug 5, 2019)
Stars Align Anime Reveals 12 More Cast (Jul 7, 2019)
Stars Align Anime's Video Previews Megumi Nakajima's Opening Song (Jul 5, 2019)
Hoshiai no Sora Tennis Anime Casts Yūsuke Kobayashi, Kōhei Amasaki (Jun 20, 2019)
Keisuke Satō, Toshiyuki Toyonaga Cast of Hoshiai no Sora Anime (Jun 10, 2019)
Megumi Nakajima Performs Hoshiai no Sora Anime's Opening Song (Jun 5, 2019)
Hoshiai no Sora Anime Adds Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Gen Sato to Cast (May 10, 2019)
Live-Action Little Miss P Film Reveals Cast, Staff, Theme Song Artist (Mar 31, 2019)
Last Round Arthurs Light Novel Series Gets Manga (Dec 3, 2018)
Yen Press Licenses 7 New Manga, 6 New Light Novels (Nov 17, 2018)
Steins;Gate Elite Game Reveals Opening Movie, September 20 Release (Jun 18, 2018)
'Moshi Moshi, Terumi Desu' Anime Premieres on June 8 in Production I.G's Anime Beans App (Jun 3, 2018)
Funimation Reveals English Dub Cast for Steins;Gate 0 Anime (Apr 28, 2018)
Aniplus Asia to Air Simulcast of Steins;Gate 0 Anime (Apr 10, 2018)
Steins;Gate 0 Anime's English-Subtitled Promo Video Streamed (Apr 5, 2018)
Steins;Gate 0 Anime's 2nd Promo Video Previews Kanako Itou's Opening Song (Mar 26, 2018)
Spike Chunsoft to Release Steins;Gate Elite, Zanki Zero Games in N. America, Europe (Mar 23, 2018)
Steins;Gate 0 Anime Reveals New Key, Character Visuals (Mar 16, 2018)
Steins;Gate Series on Netflix (Mar 15, 2018)
Steins;Gate Elite Game Delayed to General 2018 Release (Feb 14, 2018)
Kanako Itou, Zwei Perform Steins;Gate 0 Anime's Theme Songs (Feb 13, 2018)
Steins;Gate 0 TV Anime Reveals Character Designs, New Visual (Feb 5, 2018)
Etsuko Mizusawa's 'Moshi Moshi, Terumi Desu' Manga Ends, Gets Anime Adaptation (Feb 2, 2018)
Steins;Gate 0 TV Anime's Promo Video Reveals April Premiere Date (Dec 14, 2017)
Haikyu!! 5th Stage Play's New Cast, Visual, Debut Dates Revealed (Nov 27, 2017)
Steins;Gate Elite Game Teases Other 'World Lines' Not in Anime (Nov 14, 2017)
Steins;Gate Elite Game Slated for March 15 in Japan (Nov 7, 2017)
Steins;Gate Elite Game's Video Shows Anime Footage With Visual Novel Script (Sep 21, 2017)
Steins;Gate Elite Game Teased as 'Full Animation Adventure' (Sep 20, 2017)
Glasgow Scotland Loves Anime Line-Up Confirmed (Sep 19, 2017)
Sega/Atlus Website Lists Steins;Gate Elite for Nintendo Switch (Sep 9, 2017)
Scotland Loves Anime Edinburgh Line-Up Announced, Tickets Available (Sep 4, 2017)
Voice Actor Yoshimasa Hosoya Returns to Work After 4-Month Hiatus (Aug 6, 2017)
'Steins;Gate World Line 2017-2018 Project' Reveals Trailer, Steins;Gate 0 Anime as Part of Project (Jul 28, 2017)
Steins;Gate Gets 'World Line' Project Launching in 2018-2019 (Jul 3, 2017)
Rengoku ni Warau Stage Play Reveals Cast Visuals (Jun 2, 2017)
Robotics;Notes Game Sequel, Steins;Gate Update, Switch Version of Anonymous;Code Revealed (May 28, 2017)
Yoshimasa Hosoya Replaced in Ensemble Stars Franchise, Not Replaced in Starmyu, Strike the Blood Anime (Apr 24, 2017)
Voice Actor Yoshimasa Hosoya Goes on Hiatus to Treat Throat (Apr 23, 2017)
Kenka Banchō Otome: Girl Beats Boys Anime's Video Highlights Houou Onigashima (Mar 30, 2017)
Music Group Love Desire Voices Anime-Original Characters in Kenka Banchō Otome: Girl Beats Boys (Mar 29, 2017)
Kenka Banchō Otome: Girl Beats Boys Anime's Video Highlights Yuta Mirako (Mar 23, 2017)
Kenka Banchō Otome: Girl Beats Boys Anime's Video Highlights Rintarou Kira (Mar 16, 2017)
Mikagura School Suite, Triage X Released Monday (Mar 12, 2017)
Kenka Banchō Otome: Girl Beats Boys Anime's Video Highlights Takayuki Konparu (Mar 9, 2017)
Kenka Banchō Otome: Girl Beats Boys Anime's Video Highlights Totomaru Minowa (Mar 2, 2017)
Kenka Banchō Otome: Girl Beats Boys Anime Casts Hibiku Yamamura as Main Heroine (Feb 24, 2017)
Kenka Banchō Otome: Girl Beats Boys Anime's 1st Video Introduces Cast (Jan 18, 2017)
Metropolis Steelbook Released Monday (Jan 15, 2017)
Spiritpact Chinese-Animated Series' Japanese Dub Previewed in Video (Jan 5, 2017)
Kenka Banchō Otome Romance Game Gets TV Anime in Spring 2017 (Dec 9, 2016)
Magic-Kyun Rennaissance Promo Shows Main Characters' Artistic Specialities (Sep 18, 2016)
Sayaka Senbongi, Katsuyuki Konishi Magic-kyun Renaissance Anime Cast (Aug 27, 2016)
Metropolis Acquired by Eureka Entertainment (Aug 22, 2016)
Magic-kyun Renaissance Anime's Song Artists, Visual, October 2 Premiere Revealed (Aug 12, 2016)
Magic-kyun Renaissance Anime Premieres in October (Jun 13, 2016)
DAYS Soccer Anime Casts Toshiyuki Toyonaga, Suzune Okabe (May 31, 2016)
Kaito Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Yoshino DAYS Soccer Anime's Cast (May 17, 2016)
Mamoru Miyano, Daisuke Ono, Takahiro Sakurai DAYS Soccer Anime's Cast (Apr 26, 2016)
Funimation Announces No-Rin English Dub Cast (Dec 11, 2015)
Steins;Gate 0 Videos Introduce Kagari Shiina (Nov 30, 2015)
Steins;Gate 0's Gameplay Video Centers on Kyōma Hōōin (Nov 6, 2015)
Udon Entertainment Adds Steins;Gate Manga (Jul 11, 2015)
Steins;Gate 0 Video Reveals November 19 Release Date (Jul 8, 2015)
Steins;Gate's PS3/PS Vita Editions Coming to N. America in August (Jun 29, 2015)
Steins;Gate Game's Western PS3/Vita Trailer Posted (May 20, 2015)
Yen Press Licenses Yowamushi Pedal, Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun, 11 More Manga (Apr 4, 2015)
Steins;Gate 0 Follow-Up Game & Anime's Teaser Video, Staff Unveiled (Mar 28, 2015)
Steins;Gate Game Also Heading to iOS in the West (Dec 17, 2014)
Steins;Gate Game Headed West on PS3/PS Vita (Dec 16, 2014)
Last Steins;Gate IBM Anime Short Posted with English Subtitles (Nov 11, 2014)
3rd Steins;Gate IBM Anime Short Posted with English Subtitles (Nov 7, 2014)
2nd Steins;Gate IBM Anime Short Posted with English Subtitles (Oct 22, 2014)
GReeeeN Contributes Live-Action Strobe Edge Film's Theme (Oct 10, 2014)
Steins;Gate: Mugen Enten no Arc Light Manga Ends (Aug 17, 2014)
New Steins;Gate Novel Tells What Happens 6 Years After Game (Jun 20, 2014)
Steins;Gate: Mugen Enten no Arc Light Drama CD Gets Manga (Apr 20, 2014)
Steins;Gate PC Game's English Trailer Posted (Feb 17, 2014)
JAST USA Delays Steins;Gate PC Game Until March 31 (Jan 14, 2014)
Steins;Gate Film's 2nd DVD/BD Promo, TV Ad Streamed (Nov 19, 2013)
Steins;Gate Stage Play Presented in Digest Video (Oct 17, 2013)
Attack on Titan Wins Top Prizes in Newtype Anime Awards (Oct 13, 2013)
Mamoru Miyano to Sing 2nd Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life Season's Theme (Oct 6, 2013)
Retailer: Steins;Gate Fuka Ryōiki no Déjà vu Manga to End at 2nd Volume (Sep 16, 2013)
Steins;Gate and Is This a Zombie Released Monday (Jul 14, 2013)
S'more Ent. Removes Galaxy Express 999 Box 2 From Schedule (Apr 13, 2013)
Manga to Release Steins;Gate on Blu-ray and DVD (Feb 12, 2013)
Man Entertainment from Wai-Con 2013 (Feb 11, 2013)
Steins;Gate Film Titled, Slated for Spring (Oct 7, 2012)
Funimation Reveals Steins;Gate's English Dub Cast (Jul 18, 2012)
Galaxy Express 999 DVD Collection Magazine to Launch in June (May 15, 2012)
Rintaro, Madhouse's 2nd Meiji Candy Anime Ad Streamed (Feb 25, 2012)
Rintaro, Madhouse Animate 2nd Meiji Candy Commercial (Feb 19, 2012)
Rock Band GReeeeN Creates Its 1st Animated Music Video (Feb 13, 2012)
Weekly Wrapup 15/Jan - 21/Jan (Jan 22, 2012)
Madoka Magica Wins 12 of 21 Newtype Anime Awards (Oct 9, 2011)
Steins;Gate Science-Fiction Game/Anime Franchise Gets Film (Updated With Teaser) (Sep 13, 2011)
Short Anime Shown at London Animation Festival (Aug 22, 2011)
Funimation Adds Dean Wonderland, Steins;Gate, More (Jul 1, 2011)
California's AM2 to Screen Rintaro's Yona Yona Penguin (Jun 17, 2011)
Rintaro, Madhouse Animate Meiji Candy Commercial (May 30, 2011)
Steins;Gate Anime's Final BD/DVD to Include Special (Mar 26, 2011)
Anime/Manga Releases Delayed After Quake: Part III (Mar 19, 2011)
Discotek Adds 2 Galaxy Express 999 Films, Project A-Ko (Jul 27, 2010)
Sydney Fest to Show Space Show, Summer Wars, Yona Yona (May 6, 2010)
10th One Piece Film, Summer Wars to Compete at Annecy (May 5, 2010)
Yona Yona Penguin's U.S Premiere in NYC on April 17 (Apr 7, 2010)
Mai Mai Miracle, Yona Win at French, Belgian Fests (Mar 2, 2010)
Yona Yona, Overrun, Tono to Issho, Rin Videos Streamed (Dec 22, 2009)
Yona Yona Penguin, Live-Action TokiKake Trailers Posted (Nov 11, 2009)
Metropolis, Steamboy Streaming on Crackle (Nov 11, 2009)
Student's Self-Animated 'Fumiko no Kokuhaku' Short Posted (Update 3) (Nov 9, 2009)
Charity Eva 1.0 Showing in NY, Metropolis in DC (Nov 4, 2009)
Crunchyroll Adds Miracle Train, Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu 2 (Oct 2, 2009)
Metropolis Helmer Rintaro Announces New Fantasy Anime (Sep 8, 2009)
Miracle Train Intro DVD's Promo Posted Online (Aug 7, 2009)
Miracle Train Anime Titled, Dated for October TV Debut (Jul 31, 2009)
Iron Man, Wolverine Marvel Anime Teasers Streamed (Jul 29, 2009)
U.S. Mysterious Cities of Gold DVDs, Rintaro's Yona Yona Penguin Dated (Jan 15, 2009)
Rintaro's Yona Yona Penguin Promo Video Streamed (Oct 31, 2008)
'Country Doctor' Tops Awards at Hiroshima Animation Fest (Aug 12, 2008)
Singapore's MediaCorp Partners on Rintaro's Yona Yona (May 16, 2008)
Hokkaido Graduate Students Launch Free Manga Paper (May 8, 2008)
Korea's Eight Peaks Plans Captain Harlock Movie (Apr 11, 2008)
X Japan, Other Artists to Hold "Hide Memorial Summit" (Mar 20, 2008)
Yawara, Monster's Naoki Urasawa to Teach Manga Classes (Mar 16, 2008)
Rintaro's Yona Yona Penguin Film Pushed Back to 2009 (Feb 21, 2008)
Global Ticket Sales for X Japan Reunion's Final Night (Feb 20, 2008)
Rintaro's Yona, Ghibli's Ocean Licensed at Berlin Fest (Feb 20, 2008)
Global Ticket Sales for X Japan Reunion's Third Night (Feb 15, 2008)
X Japan Reunion Concerts Confirmed for March in Japan (Jan 23, 2008)
Oshii to Take Guest Post at Tokyo Keizai University (Jan 11, 2008)
Madhouse, Film Studio Nikkatsu to Open t US Office (Oct 22, 2007)
Variety Covers New Anime Movies with Directors' Quotes (Oct 19, 2007)
Rintaro, Madhouse to Animate 2008 Penguin CG Movie (May 24, 2007)
Poll: Favorite Anime Directors Part 2 (Jan 4, 2007)
ANN on G4's Attack of the Show: Video and Transcript (Jul 20, 2006)
Rintaro, Maruyama at AnimeNext (May 3, 2006)
TBS Reruns Japanese Folk Tales (Oct 24, 2005)
Rintaro also in DC (Feb 1, 2004)
Rintaro in Chicago (Jan 26, 2004)
Doomed Megalopolis Press Release (Aug 30, 2002)
New Comicsone Aquisitions (Jul 26, 2002)
AX 2002: TOKYOPOP (Jul 6, 2002)
Akira by Streamline? (Jul 1, 2002)
Captain Harlock: Endless Odyssey cancelation explained (Jun 24, 2002)
AnimeFringe: April 2002 (Apr 2, 2002)
"Osama" Tezuka (Mar 3, 2002)
Captain Harlock TV Series Details (Feb 14, 2002)
Taro Rin? (Jan 25, 2002)
Escaflowne & Metropolis in the Press (Jan 24, 2002)
Metropolis PR (Dec 17, 2001)
Tokyopop Officially Announces Licences (Dec 5, 2001)
Update: Academy Anime Tribute (Nov 14, 2001)
BAAF Wrap-up PR (Nov 14, 2001)
Yuji Moriyama Announced as BAAF Guest of Honor (Oct 1, 2001)
BAAF Update (Aug 21, 2001)
Pet Shop of Horror Special Edition DVD (Jan 13, 2001)
New movie from Katsuhiro Otomo and Rin Taro (Jul 29, 2000)
Anime News Briefs (Feb 22, 2000)
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This Week in Games - Assorted Tomfoolery (Apr 2, 2020)
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The List - 7 Government Organizations That Would Make the CIA Blush (Jun 27, 2015)
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The List - 7 TV Anime Affected by Japanese Censorship (Aug 16, 2014)
The List - 7 Incredible Geniuses (Jun 21, 2014)
Astro Toy - Figma Rintarou Okabe (Apr 27, 2014)
The List - 9 More Than Slightly Mad Scientists (Jan 12, 2013)
The Mike Toole Show - Kawajiri Cavalcade (Dec 16, 2012)
The Mike Toole Show - Terminal Tominosis (Sep 25, 2011)
The Mike Toole Show - Rintaro vs. Rintaro (Jul 31, 2011)
Shelf Life - Bridge Over Troubled Arakawa (Jul 25, 2011)
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Hey, Answerman! - A Good Buy And A Great Value (Apr 22, 2011)
The Spring 2011 Anime Preview Guide - Tim Maughan (Apr 3, 2011)
The Spring 2011 Anime Preview Guide - Carlo Santos (Apr 3, 2011)
The Mike Toole Show - Tezuka Time (Sep 12, 2010)
The Mike Toole Show - Bein' a Hata (Aug 29, 2010)
Buried Treasure - The Phoenix: Karma (Oct 15, 2009)
Buried Treasure - Galaxy Express 999: The Movie (Jun 26, 2008)
Buried Treasure - Neo-Tokyo (Nov 1, 2007)
Buried Treasure - Bobby's In Deep (May 17, 2007)
Shelf Life - Gonna Make a Sentimental Journey (Sep 22, 2004)
Shelf Life - The customer is always right (Jan 29, 2004)
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The Month in Review - July 2002 (Aug 7, 2002)
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Family name (in kanji): 林
Given name (in kanji): 重行
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Astro Boy (TV 1/1963) : Episode Director (18 episodes
eps 26, 31, 37, 43, 46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 65, 69, 72, 75, 79, 86, 93, 95, 99
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Ganbare Genki (TV) : Chief Director, Series Director, Storyboard, Episode Director (5 episodes
eps 1, 6, 14, 18, 21
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eps 2-3, 6-7, 27
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eps 1, 13, 34, 42
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