Jiro Kuwata (Writing)
Little is known about Jiro Kuwata, a figure with a modest footprint in Writing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.
Works
8 Man After
A private investigator working a routine case involving stolen technology is mortally wounded. His only hope for survival comes from sacrificing his humanity to become 8man – a powerful cyborg crime-fighter enhanced with a living human brain. Resurrected as the ultimate high-tech vigilante, it is up to 8man to bring the lawless to justice and put an end to the escalating cycle of violence. This is the version cut into a single film by Streamline Pictures.
Release Date: 2001-11-27
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 1
8 Man After
Private detective Hazama Itsuru is hired by Professor Tani to investigate a cyborg parts theft which eventually leads him to meet Sachiko Yokogawa, the original 8 Man's love interest. Living her new life working for the Biotecho Corp., Sachiko finds herself involved with a new 8 Man, who appears after Hazama is fatally wounded by an unknown cyborg. Amidst a violent urban background with cyber-junkies creating chaos around the city, this other 8 Man will fight criminals in a more aggressive way.
Release Date: 1993-08-21
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 4
Vote Count: 4
8 Man - For All Lonely Nights
After Tokyo police officer Yokoda is killed in the line of duty, his chief decides give Yokoda's body to Dr. Tani for use in a secret scientific experiment: Yokoda's brain will be transplanted into a super-powered robot body, making him into an unstoppable policeman of the future. The supercop develops problems, however, when he begins to remember his human past. Then there is the matter of Dr. Tani's other cyborg, who has become a super-powered homicidal maniac.
Release Date: 1992-06-04
Department: Writing
Job: Comic Book
Vote Count: 7
まぼろし探偵 幽霊塔の大魔術団
Third and last "Maboroshi tantei" film, based on the manga by Jiro Kuwata.
Release Date: 1960-12-03
Department: Writing
Job: Original Story
Maboroshi Tantei: Kyōfu No Uchūjin
Second "Maboroshi tantei" film, based on the manga by Jiro Kuwata.
Release Date: 1960-11-19
Department: Writing
Job: Original Story
Maboroshi Tantei: Chiteijin Shūrai
First "Maboroshi tantei" film, based on the manga by Jiro Kuwata.
Release Date: 1960-02-14
Department: Writing
Job: Original Story