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| footnotes          = Not to be confused with an animator with the same name '''Masaaki Sakurai''', who is affiliated with [https://twitter.com/StGIANTS Studio Giants].
 
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{{nihongo|'''Masaaki Sakurai'''|桜井 正明|Sakurai Masa'aki}}, born in 1948, was a Japanese screenplay writer from Tokyo, Japan. He passed away on February 20, 2010 due to lung cancer developped from alcohol abuse.<ref>http://drunkcat.exblog.jp/10053105</ref>
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{{nihongo|'''Masaaki Sakurai'''|桜井 正明|Sakurai Masa'aki}}, born in 1948, was a Japanese screenplay writer from Tokyo, Japan. He was formerly affiliated with ''Waseda University Film Study Group''.
  
[[Minor law enforcement#Officer Sakurai|Officer Sakurai]] from episode 296 is named after him.
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Sakurai went to [[Wikipedia: Waseda University|Waseda University]] (早稲田大学) after he had just graduated from [[Wikipedia: Waseda University Junior and Senior High School|Waseda University Junior and Senior High School]] (早稲田大学高等学院・中学部). When he was learning at the Film Study Group, he made friends who also had the will to become screenwriters like him, for example, [[Yutaka Kaneko]] and [[wikipedia:ja:佐伯俊道|Toshimichi Saeki]]. Moreover, he was graciously being called as "Keroyon-chan". Sakurai became an anime screenwriter after he had worked at an animation production company, named [[Wikipedia: Mushi Production|Mushi Production]] (虫プロダクション). Supposedly, a screenwriter he really admired, [[wikipedia:ja:星山博之|Hiroyuki Hoshiyama]], was also from a literature club of that company. He passed away on February 20, 2010 due to lung cancer developed from alcohol abuse.<ref>http://drunkcat.exblog.jp/10053105</ref>
  
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Like other early ''Detective Conan'' [[anime]] screenwriters, his cases focus on the trick of killing. Incidentally, [[Minor law enforcement#Officer Sakurai|Officer Sakurai]] from episode 296 is named after him.
 
== Scenarios written ==  
 
== Scenarios written ==  
 
Number of case scenarios written: '''3''' (3 episodes)
 
Number of case scenarios written: '''3''' (3 episodes)
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# [[wikipedia:ja:桜井正明|桜井正明 - Wikipedia]] (Japanese)
 
# [[wikipedia:ja:桜井正明|桜井正明 - Wikipedia]] (Japanese)
 
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== See also ==
 
* [[Staff]]
 
  
 
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Revision as of 17:08, 8 August 2023

Masaaki Sakurai

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Gender: Male
Date of birth: December 10, 1948
Date of death: February 20, 2010 (aged 68)
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Nicknames: ケロヨンちゃん (Keroyon-chan)
Not to be confused with an animator with the same name Masaaki Sakurai, who is affiliated with Studio Giants.

Masaaki Sakurai (桜井 正明 Sakurai Masa'aki?), born in 1948, was a Japanese screenplay writer from Tokyo, Japan. He was formerly affiliated with Waseda University Film Study Group.

Sakurai went to Waseda University (早稲田大学) after he had just graduated from Waseda University Junior and Senior High School (早稲田大学高等学院・中学部). When he was learning at the Film Study Group, he made friends who also had the will to become screenwriters like him, for example, Yutaka Kaneko and Toshimichi Saeki. Moreover, he was graciously being called as "Keroyon-chan". Sakurai became an anime screenwriter after he had worked at an animation production company, named Mushi Production (虫プロダクション). Supposedly, a screenwriter he really admired, Hiroyuki Hoshiyama, was also from a literature club of that company. He passed away on February 20, 2010 due to lung cancer developed from alcohol abuse.[1]

Like other early Detective Conan anime screenwriters, his cases focus on the trick of killing. Incidentally, Officer Sakurai from episode 296 is named after him.

Scenarios written

Number of case scenarios written: 3 (3 episodes)

Other notable works

Anime

  • Aesop's World: Screenplay
  • Cinderella Monogatari: Series Composition
  • Dokkan! Robotendon: Series Composition
  • Gekito! Crush Gear Turbo: Screenplay
  • Hime-chan's Ribbon: Screenplay
  • Kyofu Shinbun: Screenplay
  • Manmaru the Ninja Penguin: Screenplay
  • Monchichi, the Twins: Screenplay
  • Muteki Kojin Daitarn 3: Screenplay
  • Muu no Hakugei: Screenplay
  • New Gigantor: Screenplay
  • Ohayo! Spank (movie): Screenplay
  • Ohayo! Spank: Screenplay
  • Shirayuki Hime no Densetsu: Screenplay
  • Speed Racer X: Screenplay
  • Tanoshii Moomin Ikka: Bōken Nikki: Screenplay
  • Three Little Ghosts: Screenplay
  • Time Bokan: Screenplay
  • Voltron: Scenario

References

  1. 桜井正明 - Wikipedia (Japanese)