Riku Sanjo
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Template:Short description Template:Expand Japanese Template:Infobox comics creator
Script error: No such module "Nihongo". is a Japanese manga writer and screenwriter. He works as a story writer for manga, anime and live-action film. Sanjo graduated from Meiji University.
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (1989–1996), which he created with illustrator Koji Inada, is one of the best-selling manga in history with over 47 million copies sold.[1] The two also created Beet the Vandel Buster (2002–2006, 2016–present), which has 4 million copies in print.[2]
Selected works
Anime
OVAs
- MD Geist (1986)
- Cybernetics Guardian (1989)
- The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor (1989–1990)
- MD Geist II: Death Force (1996)
- Ultraman Super Fighter Legend (1996)
Television
- series head writer denoted in bold
- Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu (2005–2006)[3]
- Happy Lucky Bikkuriman (2006–2007): eps 20-46
- GeGeGe no Kitarō 5th series (2007–2009): eps 27–100
- Digimon Fusion (2010–2012)
Film
- Gegege no Kitarō: Explosive Japan!! (2008)
Manga
Dragon Quest
- Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (1989–1996)[4]
- Dragon Quest IV Gaiden -The Labyrinth of Hell (December 2001-January 2002)
- Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibouken - Yuusha Avan to Gokuen no Maou (2020–present)
Other Manga
- Ultraman Super Fighter Legend (1993–1997): as Ryu Sagawa
- Beet the Vandel Buster (2002–present)
- Fuuto PI (2017–present)
Live-action TV
- series head writer denoted in bold
- Cutey Honey The Live (2007)
- Kamen Rider W (2009–2010)
- Kamen Rider Fourze (2011–2012)
- Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger (2013–2014)
- Satria Garuda BIMA-X (2014–2015)
- Kamen Rider Drive (2014–2015)
- Kamen Rider Zero-One (2019–2020)
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager (2020)
Live-action films
- Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010 (2009)
- Kamen Rider W: Begins Night
- Kamen Rider W Forever: A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate (2010)
- Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider OOO & W Featuring Skull: Movie War Core (2010)
- Kamen Rider Skull: Message for Double
- Movie War Core
- Kamen Rider Eternal (2011)
- Piece~Fragments of a Memory~ (2012)
- Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger: Gaburincho of Music (2013)
- Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur Battle! Farewell Our Eternal Friends (2014)
- Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Returns: 100 Years After (2014)
- Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Drive & Gaim: Movie War Full Throttle (2014)
- Kamen Rider Drive: The Challenge From Lupin
- Movie War Full Throttle
- Kamen Rider Drive: Surprise Future (2015)
- Drive Saga: Kamen Rider Chaser (2016)
- Drive Saga: Kamen Rider Heart (2016)
- Drive Saga: Kamen Rider Brain (2019)