Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama is credited for popularizing a general trend seen in many popular shōnen manga of today, with notable authors of other shōnen manga such as Yoshihiro Togashi, Eiichiro Oda, Gosho Aoyama, Masashi Kishimoto, Tite Kubo and Yusuke Murata paying homage to his impact and influence on their work.

* Solving Checkers by J. Schaeffer, Y. Björnsson, N. Burch, A. Kishimoto, M. Müller, R. Lake, P. Lu and S. Sutphen

Although the original game was created by Yoshihisa Kishimoto — who later designed Double Dragon — many of the later games ( particularly those under the Downtown Nekketsu moniker ) were the handiwork of two men: Mitsuhiro " Yoshimitsu " Yoshida and Hiroyuki " Mokeke " Sekimoto.

In the anime and manga series Naruto by Masashi Kishimoto, a refers to the abilities ninja can use.

Series creator Masashi Kishimoto developed the concept of jutsu to explain the supernatural feats ninja perform in the series, and also to provide an original image of ninja in manga.

Masashi Kishimoto developed the concept of jutsu in order to explain the superhuman feats that ninja performed in the Naruto series.

The hand seals are based upon the characters of the Chinese zodiac, which is a longstanding tradition in Japan, and Kishimoto used them specifically to draw upon that tradition.

Although the concept of chakra appears in Indian mythology, in Buddhism and in other belief systems, in an interview, Kishimoto claimed that none of these influences were the basis for his use of chakra in Naruto.

The Special Thanks on the end credits now mentions Bruce Lee, as well as Yoshihisa Kishimoto, the director of the Double Dragon arcade game.

* Masashi Kishimoto ( Japanese manga artist )-Notable for creating the anime / manga series Naruto.

On January 1, 2005 Kishimoto was merged with the town of Mizokuchi, from Hino District, to form the new town of Hōki, in Saihaku District.

* On January 1, 2005 the town of Kishimoto merged with the town of Mizokuchi from Hino District to form the new town of Hōki in Saihaku District.

On January 1, 2005 Mizokuchi was merged with the town of Kishimoto, from Saihaku District, to form the new town of Hōki, in Saihaku District.

* On January 1, 2005 the town of Mizokuchi merged with the town of Kishimoto, from Saihaku District, to form the new town of Hōki, in Saihaku District.

is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto.

Kishimoto has had difficulty in drawing her, resulting in Kishimoto inadvertently emphasizing certain parts of her appearance, including her large forehead.

" In Wadaiko: Miyuki Ikeda + Koichi Inakoshi, ed.

Ikanoshi Koichi.

" In Wadaiko: Miyuki Ikeda + Koichi Inakoshi, ed.

Ikanoshi Koichi.

One of these sequences was animated by Koichi Takano who was a member of Eiji Tsuburaya's crew.

Next, Toho thought to make Godzilla vs. Mechani-Kong but, ( according to Koichi Kawakita ), it was discovered that obtaining permission even to use the likeness of King Kong would be difficult.

Directed and written by Kazuki Ōmori, with special effects by Koichi Kawakita, the film starred Yoshiko Tanaka, Masanobu Takashima, and Megumi Odaka.

Directed by Kazuki Omori, and featuring special effects by Koichi Kawakita, the film starred Anna Nakagawa, Megumi Odaka, and Akiji Kobayashi.

Directed by Takao Okawara with special effects by Koichi Kawakita, the film starred Tetsuya Bessho, Satomi Kobayashi and Akiji Kobayashi.

While Tom Matano, Mark Jordan, Wu Huang Chin, Norman Garrett and Koichi Hayashi worked on the final design, the project was moved to Japan for engineering and production details.

Famous male track sprinters of the past include Britain's Reg Harris, Australia's Dunc Gray and Sid Patterson, Germany's Michael Hübner and Japan's Koichi Nakano.

* Chemistry – John B. Fenn and Koichi Tanaka, Kurt Wüthrich

The game's scenario was written by Yoshinori Kitase, based on a story idea by Koichi Ishii.

He was trained by Harry Ishisaka and received 1st dan degree ( Shodan ) under the direction of Koichi Tohei.

He continued to train in aikido as a student of Seiseki Abe, Koichi Tohei ( whose aikido organization, Ki Society, Seagal refused to join in favor of staying with the Aikikai ), Kisaburo Osawa, Hiroshi Isoyama and the second doshu Kisshomaru Ueshiba.

The is an aikido organization founded by Koichi Tohei in 1971, while he was the chief instructor at the Aikikai Hombu Dojo.

* Koichi Tohei: Ki in Daily Life.

* Koichi Tohei: Book of Ki: Co-ordinating Mind and Body in Daily Life.

Koichi Sugiyama, a composer who was known for his music for various anime and TV shows, including Cyborg 009 and a feature film of Godzilla vs. Biollante, got involved in the project out of the pure curiosity and proved that games can have serious soundtracks.

However, prior to Bokko's decision to disobey her orders, Shinichi is appalled at the likelihood that his friends would obey the order and runs to Koichi to ask Phoenix to intervene.

Upon their return to Earth Pukko is ashamed of his attitude toward humans before that point, Shinichi is reunited with Koichi, and Bokko is transformed by Nokko and Pukko into an Earth girl so she'll have a chance to be with Shinichi as the human girl she really wants to be-for a short time, anyway.

Koichi Hoshi, Shinichi's older brother, is a secret agent for an organization called Phoenix, whose cover is a manga artist.