Every Yamato fan worth their salt can name the primary creators of the original TV series: Yoshinobu Nishizaki, Leiji Matsumoto, and maybe Director Noboru Ishiguro. But there’s a fourth name that belongs in that elite lineup: Head Writer Keisuke Fujikawa. … Continue reading →
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