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{{nihongo|'''Shoji Gatoh'''|賀東 招二|Gatō Shōji|born {{Birth date|1971|7|11|mf=yes}}}} is a Japanese author and [[anime]] |
{{nihongo|'''Shoji Gatoh'''|賀東 招二|Gatō Shōji|born {{Birth date|1971|7|11|mf=yes}}}} is a Japanese author and [[anime]] [[screenwriter]] from [[Shiga Prefecture]], Japan. He is best known for the creation of the ''[[Full Metal Panic!]]'' franchise that includes [[light novel]]s, [[manga]] and anime. |
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Gatoh first met with [[Koichi Chigira]] by accident when he bumped into him in Shinjuku when he was late for work. Later on, the two were shocked to meet with one another in the [[Gonzo (company)|Gonzo Digimation]] office. The two would eventually team up to create the ''[[Full Metal Panic!]]'' anime television series. |
Gatoh first met with [[Koichi Chigira]] by accident when he bumped into him in Shinjuku when he was late for work. Later on, the two were shocked to meet with one another in the [[Gonzo (company)|Gonzo Digimation]] office. The two would eventually team up to create the ''[[Full Metal Panic!]]'' anime television series. |
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==2019 Greta Thunberg Twitter controversy== |
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On December 7, 2019, Shoji Gatoh posted controversial remarks to his Twitter feed in response to an [[NHK]] report about teenage environmental activist [[Greta Thunberg|Greta Thunberg's]] appearance at [[COP25]], a [[climate change]] conference in [[Spain]]. The comments read, "I hate that kid. If I was the ruler of the world, I would steal everything from her, knock her into the depths of despair and ridicule her. On top of that, I'd feed her a delicious, piping hot steak and watch her shed bitter tears. I’d love to see that." Gatoh later removed his tweet in response to public backlash and apologized for writing it.<ref name=AnimeNews>{{Cite web|last=Morrissy|first=Kim|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2019-12-10/full-metal-panic-creator-shoji-gatoh-apologizes-for-tweet-disparaging-environmental-activist-greta-thunberg/.154153|title=Full Metal Panic! Creator Shoji Gatoh Apologizes for Tweet Disparaging Environmental Activist Greta Thunberg|website=[[Anime News Network]]|date=December 10, 2019|access-date=December 10, 2019}}</ref> |
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[[Tetsuro Kasahara]], who illustrated the manga ''Full Metal Panic! Zero'', tweeted in response, "I did the art for a manga created by this person, but I don't agree with his remarks. I will no longer do any promotion for ''Full Metal Panic! Zero'', nor draw any continuation. I will also donate any profits from the manga to environmental groups."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Schley |first1=Matt |date=December 9, 2019 |title=Full Metal Panic Creator Wants to 'Feed Greta Thunberg Steak and Watch Her Cry' |url=https://www.otakuusamagazine.com/full-metal-panic-creator-wants-feed-greta-thunberg-steak-watch-cry/ |website=Otaku USA Magazine |access-date=December 10, 2019}}</ref> Following the apology of Gatoh, he retracted this statement.<ref name=AnimeNews/> |
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==Works== |
==Works== |
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'''Light novels''' |
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* ''[[Full Metal Panic!]]'' series (published from December 18, 1999) |
* ''[[Full Metal Panic!]]'' series (published from December 18, 1999) |
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* ''[[Cop Craft: Dragnet Mirage Reloaded]]'' series (published from November 18, 2009) |
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* ''[[Amagi Brilliant Park]]'' series (published from February 20, 2013) |
* ''[[Amagi Brilliant Park]]'' series (published from February 20, 2013) |
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* ''MOON FIGHTERS!'' (published from Fall 2023)<ref>{{cite web|last=Cayanan|first=Joanna|title=Kyoto Animation's KA Esuma Bunko Prints Writer Reiko Yoshida's 1st Original Novel|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-06-27/kyoto-animation-ka-esuma-bunko-prints-writer-reiko-yoshida-1st-original-novel/.199655|website=Anime News Network|access-date=June 27, 2023|date=June 27, 2023}}</ref> |
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'''Manga''' |
'''Manga''' |
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* ''[[Full Metal Panic!]]'' - Original creator, Story Editor |
* ''[[Full Metal Panic!]]'' - Original creator, Story Editor |
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* ''[[Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu]]'' - Screenplay (Eps. 1, 4, 8, 9, 12), Original creator |
* ''[[Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu]]'' - Screenplay (Eps. 1, 4, 8, 9, 12), Original creator |
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* ''[[Full Metal Panic!|Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid]]'' (TV) - Series Composition, Original creator |
* ''[[Full Metal Panic!#The Second Raid|Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid]]'' (TV) - Series Composition, Original creator |
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* ''[[Full Metal Panic!|Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid]]'' (OVA) - Screenplay, Original creator |
* ''[[Full Metal Panic!#The Second Raid|Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid]]'' (OVA) - Screenplay, Original creator |
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* ''[[Hyouka (TV series)|Hyouka]]'' - Series Composition<ref>{{cite web|last=Loo|first=Egan|title=Full Metal Panic's Gatoh Writes Kyoto Animation's Hyoka|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-12-22/full-metal-panic-gatoh-writes-kyoto-animation-hyoka|website=[[Anime News Network]]|date=December 22, 2011|access-date=January 20, 2022}}</ref> |
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* ''[[Hyouka#Hyōka|Hyōka]]'' - Series Composition |
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* ''[[Amagi Brilliant Park]]'' - Original creator, Series Supervision |
* ''[[Amagi Brilliant Park#Anime|Amagi Brilliant Park]]'' - Original creator, Series Supervision |
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* ''[[Full Metal Panic!# |
* ''[[Full Metal Panic!#Invisible Victory|Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory]]'' - Series Composition, Original creator<ref>{{cite web|last=Hodgkins|first=Crystalyn|title=Full Metal Panic! IV TV Anime Revealed for Fall 2017|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-10-22/full-metal-panic-iv-tv-anime-revealed-for-fall-2017/.107970|website=[[Anime News Network]]|date=October 22, 2016|access-date=October 22, 2016}}</ref> |
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* ''[[Cop Craft]]'' - Series Composition, Original creator<ref>{{cite web|last=Loo|first=Egan|title=Cop Craft TV Anime Unveils Cast, Staff, Summer Premiere|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-03-06/cop-craft-tv-anime-unveils-cast-staff-summer-premiere/.144229|website=[[Anime News Network]]|date=March 6, 2019|access-date=January 20, 2022}}</ref> |
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* ''[[Estab Life|Estab Life: Great Escape]]'' - Series Composition, Script<ref>{{cite web|last=Loo|first=Egan|title=Goro Taniguchi's Estab-Life Project Unfolds as April TV Anime, Game, Anime Film|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-01-20/goro-taniguchi-estab-life-project-unfolds-as-april-tv-anime-game-anime-film/.181723|website=[[Anime News Network]]|date=January 20, 2022|access-date=January 20, 2022}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{official website|http://www.gatoh.com/}} {{ |
* {{official website|http://www.gatoh.com/}} {{in lang|ja}} |
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Latest revision as of 10:51, 27 June 2023
Shoji Gatoh (賀東 招二, Gatō Shōji, born July 11, 1971) is a Japanese author and anime screenwriter from Shiga Prefecture, Japan. He is best known for the creation of the Full Metal Panic! franchise that includes light novels, manga and anime.
Gatoh first met with Koichi Chigira by accident when he bumped into him in Shinjuku when he was late for work. Later on, the two were shocked to meet with one another in the Gonzo Digimation office. The two would eventually team up to create the Full Metal Panic! anime television series.
2019 Greta Thunberg Twitter controversy[edit]
On December 7, 2019, Shoji Gatoh posted controversial remarks to his Twitter feed in response to an NHK report about teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg's appearance at COP25, a climate change conference in Spain. The comments read, "I hate that kid. If I was the ruler of the world, I would steal everything from her, knock her into the depths of despair and ridicule her. On top of that, I'd feed her a delicious, piping hot steak and watch her shed bitter tears. I’d love to see that." Gatoh later removed his tweet in response to public backlash and apologized for writing it.[1]
Tetsuro Kasahara, who illustrated the manga Full Metal Panic! Zero, tweeted in response, "I did the art for a manga created by this person, but I don't agree with his remarks. I will no longer do any promotion for Full Metal Panic! Zero, nor draw any continuation. I will also donate any profits from the manga to environmental groups."[2] Following the apology of Gatoh, he retracted this statement.[1]
Works[edit]
Light novels
- Full Metal Panic! series (published from December 18, 1999)
- Cop Craft: Dragnet Mirage Reloaded series (published from November 18, 2009)
- Amagi Brilliant Park series (published from February 20, 2013)
- MOON FIGHTERS! (published from Fall 2023)[3]
Manga
- Full Metal Panic! - Author
- Full Metal Panic! The Anime Mission (Resource Book Manga) - Author
- Amagi Brilliant Park - Author
Anime
- Full Metal Panic! - Original creator, Story Editor
- Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu - Screenplay (Eps. 1, 4, 8, 9, 12), Original creator
- Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid (TV) - Series Composition, Original creator
- Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid (OVA) - Screenplay, Original creator
- Hyouka - Series Composition[4]
- Amagi Brilliant Park - Original creator, Series Supervision
- Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory - Series Composition, Original creator[5]
- Cop Craft - Series Composition, Original creator[6]
- Estab Life: Great Escape - Series Composition, Script[7]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Morrissy, Kim (December 10, 2019). "Full Metal Panic! Creator Shoji Gatoh Apologizes for Tweet Disparaging Environmental Activist Greta Thunberg". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
- ^ Schley, Matt (December 9, 2019). "Full Metal Panic Creator Wants to 'Feed Greta Thunberg Steak and Watch Her Cry'". Otaku USA Magazine. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (June 27, 2023). "Kyoto Animation's KA Esuma Bunko Prints Writer Reiko Yoshida's 1st Original Novel". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
- ^ Loo, Egan (December 22, 2011). "Full Metal Panic's Gatoh Writes Kyoto Animation's Hyoka". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (October 22, 2016). "Full Metal Panic! IV TV Anime Revealed for Fall 2017". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 22, 2016.
- ^ Loo, Egan (March 6, 2019). "Cop Craft TV Anime Unveils Cast, Staff, Summer Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ^ Loo, Egan (January 20, 2022). "Goro Taniguchi's Estab-Life Project Unfolds as April TV Anime, Game, Anime Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
External links[edit]
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Shoji Gatoh at Anime News Network's encyclopedia