Naoki Yamamoto (山本直樹 Yamamoto Naoki) is a Japanese manga artist that has been active since 1984, originally using the pen names Tou Moriyama (森山塔 Moriyama Tou) and Mori Touyama (塔山森 Touyama Mori). One of his most popular serials is the romantic comedy Asatte Dance (Dance Till Tomorrow) (1989-1991), which has been adapted to two different live-action films. He also made a cameo appearance in the 2004 film Otakus in Love.
Profile[]
- Name: Naoki Yamamoto (山本直樹 Yamamoto Naoki)
- Birth date: February 1, 1960
- Birthplace: Hokkaido, Japan
- Blood type: AB
- Hobbies: Basketball, music
- Specialties: Playing the guitar
Filmography[]
Actor[]
- [2004] Otakus in Love ... Man at manga convention
- [2007] United Red Army
Writer[]
- [1991] Asatte Dance
- [1995] Kimi to Itsumademo
- [2004] Nonki-na Nesan
- [2005] Asatte Dance
- [2006] Unholy Women ... (segment: "Hagane")
External Links[]
- Naoki Yamamoto at the Internet Movie Database
- Naoki Yamamoto at the Japanese Movie Database
- Wikipedia Naoki Yamamoto article at Wikipedia
- Naoki Yamamoto article at Japanese Wikipedia
- Official Website