Tatsuhiko Dan

Tatsuhiko Dan (real name Tadaaki Kikuchi) was a Japanese novelist employed by Dynamic Productions. Born in Fukushima on January 26, 1949 his debut as a novelist was the second volume of God Mazinger.

Biography
In 1972, Tatsuhiko Dan joined Dynamic Productions and twelve years later made his debut as a novelist with God Mazinger and would continue to collaborate with Dynamic Productions while writing some of his own works. In 2005, he died of an unknown cause.

Dynamic Productions

 * God Mazinger novel series (Vol. 2, 5, and 8)
 * Cutey Honey vol.1
 * Violence Jack Ogon Toshi Hen
 * Super Robot Wars
 * The Gakuen Choujo Tai (Adapted into an anime OVA in 1991 by Satoshi Dezaki and Magic Bus)

Collaborations

 * Devilman Lady (As part of the planning cooperation)
 * Mazinkaiser (Manga) (As the writer)