
Yoshiyuki Tomino
Born
November 5, 1941 (83 years old)
Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan
Yoshiyuki Tomino is a Japanese mecha anime creator, animator, director, screenwriter, songwriter and novelist best known for creating the Gundam anime franchise. He was born in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, and studied at Nihon University's College of Art.