Animes by the screenwriter of “Boku no Pico” surprise fans

Rafael Shinzo
My name is Rafael Alves, known as Rafael Shinzo. I have a background in Japanese pop culture and created AnimeNew in 2009 with the mission of providing reliable coverage...

In the anime universe, there are overlooked roles that are crucial for bringing narratives to life on screen. One such role is that of screenwriter, and Katsuhiko Takayama has made his mark on the industry by contributing to some of the most well-known titles among fans.

Takayama is known for his versatility in adapting a wide variety of genres and styles. He has worked on several popular series, demonstrating his skill in developing narratives.

Check out screenwriter Takayama's list of anime:

  1. Fullmetal Alchemist (the first version)
  2. Negima!?
  3. Baka to test for Shoukanjuu
  4. Mirai Nikki
  5. Aldnoah.Zero
  6. Big Order
  7. The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat
  8. Miss Kuroitsu from the Monster Development Department
  9. The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash

Despite Takayama's extensive professional history, he remains primarily recognized for his association with projects like Boku no Pico, which sparked discussion and became a frequent target of memes online. Related memes have also inspired a series of reaction videos, in which viewers share their opinions on the subject.

Check out some comments:

  • “I knew about Fullmetal Alchemist and Mirai Nikki, but I didn't know about the work on Dino Rey.”
  • “No kidding, whoever wrote the script for Fullmetal Alchemist also worked on Mirai Nikki?”
  • "When I saw the first FMA anime on Animax, I always had a bad taste in my mouth when they killed Ed, and the ending seemed really bad. Then I watched Brotherhood and discovered that the other one was made up."
  • “What do you mean? Who is the director of FMA and also of the killer's Isekai? Don't mess with me xDDDD”

Thus, despite the fluctuations in his professional trajectory and the divergent opinions on some of his works, Katsuhiko Takayama's impact on the anime universe is undeniable. His skill in adapting narratives and exploring diverse genres has established him as a respected professional in the industry.

Finally, comment if you've watched any anime by this screenwriter.

Source: Mal

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