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Kazuhiko Kato

Bio: Kazuhiko Katō (Japanese: 加藤一彦, Hepburn: Katō Kazuhiko, May 26, 1937 – April 11, 2019), known by the pen name Monkey Punch (モンキー・パンチ, Monkī Panchi), was a Japanese manga artist, best known for his series Lupin III. Description above from the Wikipedia article Monkey Punch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Born: Wed, May 26 1937
Birthplace: Hamanaka, Hokkaido, Japan

Death: Thu, Apr 11 2019
Kazuhiko Kato is 81 years old
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Poster of Lupin the Third: Kabuki
Lupin the Third: Kabuki
Kazuhiko Kato would have been no older than 81 in Lupin the Third: Kabuki as 'Comic Book'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 07 2024
Poster of Jigen Daisuke
Jigen Daisuke
Kazuhiko Kato would have been no older than 81 in Jigen Daisuke as 'Original Concept, Original Story'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 12 2023
Poster of LUPIN THE 3rd vs. CAT'S EYE
LUPIN THE 3rd vs. CAT'S EYE
Kazuhiko Kato would have been no older than 81 in LUPIN THE 3rd vs. CAT'S EYE as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 20 2023
Poster of Lupin III: The First
Lupin III: The First
Kazuhiko Kato would have been no older than 81 in Lupin III: The First as 'Original Story, Original Series Creator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 2019
Poster of Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past
Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past
Kazuhiko Kato would have been no older than 81 in Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past as 'Original Story, Script Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 29 2019
Poster of Lupin the Third: Fujiko's Lie
Lupin the Third: Fujiko's Lie
Kazuhiko Kato would have been no older than 81 in Lupin the Third: Fujiko's Lie as 'Thanks, Comic Book'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 31 2019
Poster of Lupin the Third: Goodbye Partner
Lupin the Third: Goodbye Partner
Kazuhiko Kato was 81 in Lupin the Third: Goodbye Partner as 'Original Series Creator, Idea, Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 25 2019
Poster of Lupin the Third: Is Lupin Still Burning?
Lupin the Third: Is Lupin Still Burning?
Kazuhiko Kato was 81 in Lupin the Third: Is Lupin Still Burning? as 'Original Story, Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 25 2018
Poster of Lupin the Third: Goemon's Blood Spray
Lupin the Third: Goemon's Blood Spray
Kazuhiko Kato was 79 in Lupin the Third: Goemon's Blood Spray as 'Comic Book'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 04 2017
Poster of Lupin the Third: Italian Game
Lupin the Third: Italian Game
Kazuhiko Kato was 78 in Lupin the Third: Italian Game as 'Original Story, Creator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 08 2016
Poster of Lupin III: Search for the Queen's Necklace!
Lupin III: Search for the Queen's Necklace!
Kazuhiko Kato was 78 in Lupin III: Search for the Queen's Necklace! as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 2015
Poster of Lupin the 3rd
Lupin the 3rd
Kazuhiko Kato was 77 in Lupin the 3rd as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 30 2014
Poster of Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone
Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone
Kazuhiko Kato was 77 in Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone as 'Comic Book'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 21 2014
Poster of Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
Kazuhiko Kato was 76 in Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie as 'Comic Book'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 07 2013
Poster of Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze
Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze
Kazuhiko Kato was 76 in Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 2013
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Secret Page of Marco Polo
Lupin the Third: The Secret Page of Marco Polo
Kazuhiko Kato was 75 in Lupin the Third: The Secret Page of Marco Polo as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 01 2012
Poster of Lupin VIII
Lupin VIII
Kazuhiko Kato was 74 in Lupin VIII as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 28 2012
Poster of Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup
Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup
Kazuhiko Kato was 74 in Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup as 'Original Story, Creator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 28 2012
Poster of Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid
Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid
Kazuhiko Kato was 74 in Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 2011
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Last Job
Lupin the Third: The Last Job
Kazuhiko Kato was 72 in Lupin the Third: The Last Job as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 12 2010
Poster of Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan
Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan
Kazuhiko Kato was 71 in Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan as 'Comic Book'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 27 2009
Poster of Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Night
Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Night
Kazuhiko Kato was 71 in Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Night as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 25 2008
Poster of Lupin the Third: Green vs Red
Lupin the Third: Green vs Red
Kazuhiko Kato was 70 in Lupin the Third: Green vs Red as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 02 2008
Poster of Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog
Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog
Kazuhiko Kato was 70 in Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 27 2007
Poster of Lupin the Third: Seven Days Rhapsody
Lupin the Third: Seven Days Rhapsody
Kazuhiko Kato was 69 in Lupin the Third: Seven Days Rhapsody as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 10 2006
Poster of Lupin the Third: Angel Tactics
Lupin the Third: Angel Tactics
Kazuhiko Kato was 68 in Lupin the Third: Angel Tactics as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 22 2005
Poster of Lupin the Third: Swallowtail Tattoo
Lupin the Third: Swallowtail Tattoo
Kazuhiko Kato was 67 in Lupin the Third: Swallowtail Tattoo as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 30 2004
Poster of Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the Treasure
Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the Treasure
Kazuhiko Kato was 66 in Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the Treasure as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 2003
Poster of Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact
Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact
Kazuhiko Kato was 65 in Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 2002
Poster of Lupin the Third: Return of Pycal
Lupin the Third: Return of Pycal
Kazuhiko Kato was 64 in Lupin the Third: Return of Pycal as 'Original Story, Creator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 03 2002
Poster of The Siamese: First Mission
The Siamese: First Mission
Kazuhiko Kato was 64 in The Siamese: First Mission as 'Original Series Creator, Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 06 2001
Poster of Lupin the Third: Alcatraz Connection
Lupin the Third: Alcatraz Connection
Kazuhiko Kato was 64 in Lupin the Third: Alcatraz Connection as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 03 2001
Poster of Lupin the Third: Voyage to Danger
Lupin the Third: Voyage to Danger
Kazuhiko Kato was 64 in Lupin the Third: Voyage to Danger as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 13 2001
Poster of Lupin the Third: Missed by a Dollar
Lupin the Third: Missed by a Dollar
Kazuhiko Kato was 63 in Lupin the Third: Missed by a Dollar as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 28 2000
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Columbus Files
Lupin the Third: The Columbus Files
Kazuhiko Kato was 62 in Lupin the Third: The Columbus Files as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 30 1999
Poster of Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis
Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis
Kazuhiko Kato was 61 in Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 24 1998
Poster of Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins
Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins
Kazuhiko Kato was 60 in Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1997
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini
Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini
Kazuhiko Kato was 59 in Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini as 'Original Story, Character Designer, Creator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 02 1996
Poster of Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive
Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive
Kazuhiko Kato was 58 in Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive as 'Director, Original Story'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 1996
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure
Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure
Kazuhiko Kato was 58 in Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 04 1995
Poster of Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamus
Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamus
Kazuhiko Kato was 57 in Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamus as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 22 1995
Poster of Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers
Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers
Kazuhiko Kato was 57 in Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers as 'Creator'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Lupin the Third: Dragon of Doom
Lupin the Third: Dragon of Doom
Kazuhiko Kato was 57 in Lupin the Third: Dragon of Doom as 'Original Story, Creator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 1994
Poster of Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love
Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love
Kazuhiko Kato was 55 in Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love as 'Creator, Original Story'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 01 1992
Poster of Monkey Punch's Alice
Monkey Punch's Alice
Kazuhiko Kato was 54 in Monkey Punch's Alice as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 13 1991
Poster of Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary
Kazuhiko Kato was 54 in Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 1991
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers
Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers
Kazuhiko Kato was 52 in Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers as 'Writer, Novel'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1990
Poster of Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty
Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty
Kazuhiko Kato was 51 in Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1989
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy
Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy
Kazuhiko Kato was 50 in Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy as 'Author'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1987
Poster of Scoopers
Scoopers
Kazuhiko Kato was 50 in Scoopers as 'Original Story, Character Designer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1987
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
Kazuhiko Kato was 48 in Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon as 'Creator, Original Story'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 13 1985
Poster of Sanshiro the Judoist
Sanshiro the Judoist
Kazuhiko Kato was 44 in Sanshiro the Judoist as 'Character Designer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 08 1981
Poster of Botchan
Botchan
Kazuhiko Kato was 43 in Botchan as 'Concept Artist'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 13 1980
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro
Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro
Kazuhiko Kato was 42 in Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro as 'Original Series Creator, Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 06 1979
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
Kazuhiko Kato was 41 in Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1978
Poster of Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
Kazuhiko Kato was 37 in Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 03 1974
Poster of Lupin the Third: Pilot Film
Lupin the Third: Pilot Film
Kazuhiko Kato was 31 in Lupin the Third: Pilot Film as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1969
Poster of LUPIN THE IIIRD THE MOVIE
LUPIN THE IIIRD THE MOVIE
Kazuhiko Kato will be 81+ in LUPIN THE IIIRD THE MOVIE as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of LUPIN ZERO
LUPIN ZERO
Kazuhiko Kato would have been no older than 81 in LUPIN ZERO as 'Characters'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 16 2022
Poster of Inspector Zenigata
Inspector Zenigata
Kazuhiko Kato was 79+ in Inspector Zenigata as 'Original Story'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 10 2017
Poster of Bakumatsu Gijinden Roman
Bakumatsu Gijinden Roman
Kazuhiko Kato was 75+ in Bakumatsu Gijinden Roman as 'Character Designer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 08 2013
Poster of Lupin Shanshei
Lupin Shanshei
Kazuhiko Kato was 75+ in Lupin Shanshei as 'Original Series Creator, Original Story'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 19 2012
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine
Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine
Kazuhiko Kato was 74+ in Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine as 'Comic Book'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 05 2012
Poster of Musashi: The Way of the Gun
Musashi: The Way of the Gun
Kazuhiko Kato was 68+ in Musashi: The Way of the Gun as 'Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 2006
Poster of Mankatsu
Mankatsu
Kazuhiko Kato was 67+ in Mankatsu as 'Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 31 2004
Poster of Cinderella Boy
Cinderella Boy
Kazuhiko Kato was 66+ in Cinderella Boy as 'Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 24 2003
Poster of Case Closed
Case Closed
Kazuhiko Kato was 58+ in Case Closed as 'Comic Book'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 08 1996
Poster of Emergency Departure Rescue Kids
Emergency Departure Rescue Kids
Kazuhiko Kato was 53+ in Emergency Departure Rescue Kids as 'Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 19 1991
Poster of The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
Kazuhiko Kato was 50+ in The Three Musketeers as 'Adaptation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 09 1987
Poster of Mikrobi
Mikrobi
Kazuhiko Kato was 37+ in Mikrobi as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 21 1975