Naruhisa Arakawa

Naruhisa Arakawa (荒川 稔久, Arakawa Naruhisa, born March 14, 1964) is a Japanese screenwriter who primarily works on anime and tokusatsu dramas. He first served as a series' main writer for Blue Seed anime and the Kamen Rider Series revival Kamen Rider Kuuga.^[1] Arakawa was the main series writer for the Super Sentai anniversary series Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger where he is also credited as a lyricist for the ending theme with Shoko Fujibayashi. He also wrote the lyrics to "Detekoi Tobikiri Zenkai Power!", the first ending theme of Dragon Ball Z.

Anime[]

Television series[]

• series head writer denoted in bold
• Doteraman (1986-1987)
• High School! Kimengumi (1987)
• Dragon Ball (1987)
• Tsuide ni Tonchinkan (1988)
• Gaki Deka (1989)
• Idol Densetsu Eriko (1989-1990)
• Madö King Granzört (1989-1990)
• Kyatto Ninden Teyandee (1990)
• Mitsume ga Tōru (1990-1991)
• Magical Angel Sweet Mint (1990-1991)
• Jankenman (1991-1992)
• Blue Seed (1994-1995)
• The Legend of Snow White (1994-1995)
• El-Hazard: The Wanderers (1995-1996)
• The Story of Cinderella (1996)
• Martian Successor Nadesico (1996-1997)
• Mizuiro Jidai (1996-1997)
• Kero Kero Chime (1997)
• Cyberteam in Akihabara (1998)
• Steam Detectives (1998)
• Sentimental Journey (1998)
• All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku (1998)
• Nazca (1998)
• Black Heaven (1999)
• Steel Angel Kurumi (1999)
• Seraphim Call (1999)
• Suzie-chan to Marvy (1999-2000)
• Hiwou War Chronicles (2000)
• Daa! Daa! Daa! (2000-2002)
• Samurai Deeper Kyo (2002)
• Dragon Drive (2002)
• Megaman NT Warrior (2002)
• Rizelmine (2002)
• D.N.Angel (2003)
• The Cosmopolitan Prayers (2004)
• Hit o Nerae! (2004)
• Love Love? (2004)
• Jinki: Extend (2005)
• Elemental Gelade (2005)
• Love Get Chu: Miracle Seiyu Hakusho (2006)
• Saru Get You -On Air- (2006-2007)
• A Penguin’s Troubles (2008)
• Spice and Wolf (2008-2009)
• Element Hunters (2009-2010)
• Yosuga no Sora (2010)
• Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father! (2012)
• Upotte!! (2012)
• So, I Can't Play H! (2012)
• Maoyu (2013)
• Outbreak Company (2013)
• Jinsei (2014)
• Gonna be the Twin-Tail!! (2014)
• Lady Jewelpet (2014)
• Active Raid (2016)
• Terra Formars: Revenge (2016)
• Twin Star Exorcists (2016-2017)
• This Art Club Has a Problem! (2016)
• Action Heroine Cheer Fruits (2017)
• Island (2018)
• Let’s Make a Mug Too (2021)

OVAs[]

• Fūma no Kojirō (1989)
• Shiawase no Katachi (1990)
• Iria: Zeiram the Animation (1994)
• Blue Seed 2 (1996)
• Idol Project (1997)
• Canary (2002)
• Naisho no Tsubomi (2008)

Tokusatsu[]

Television series[]

• series head writer denoted in bold
• Kamen Rider Black (1987)
• Chōjin Sentai Jetman (1991)
• Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger (1992-1993)
• Gosei Sentai Dairanger (1993-1994)
• Ninja Sentai Kakuranger (1994)
• Choukou Senshi Changéríon (1996)
• Gekisou Sentai Carranger (1996-1997)
• Denji Sentai Megaranger (1997-1998)
• Seijuu Sentai Gingaman (1998-1999)
• Moero!! Robocon (1999)
• Kamen Rider Kuuga (2000-2001)
• Steel Angel Kurumi Pure (2002)
• Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger (2002)
• Bakuryū Sentai Abaranger (2003-2004)
• Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (2004-2005)
• Mahou Sentai Magiranger (2005-2006)
• GoGo Sentai Boukenger (2006-2007)
• Magister Negi Magi (2007-2008)
• Juken Sentai Gekiranger (2007-2008)
• Engine Sentai Go-Onger (2008)
• Kamen Rider W (2009)
• Tensou Sentai Goseiger (2010)
• Daimajin Kanon (2010)
• Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (2011-2012)
• Unofficial Sentai Akibaranger (2012-2013)
• Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger (2016)
• Uchu Sentai Kyuranger (2017)
• Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger (2018)
• Super Sentai Strongest Battle (2019)
• Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger (2019)
• Mashin Sentai Kiramager (2020-2021)

Films[]

• Bakuryū Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer is Freezing Cold! (2003)
• Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger The Movie: Full Blast Action (2004)
• Juken Sentai Gekiranger: Nei-Nei! Hou-Hou! Hong Kong Decisive Battle (2007)
• Engine Sentai Go-onger vs. Gekiranger (2009)
• Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle (2011)
• Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger the Movie: The Flying Ghost Ship (2011)
• Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie (2012)
• Super Sentai Movie Party (2020)
  • Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger VS Lupinranger VS Patranger the Movie
  • Mashin Sentai Kiramager Episode Zero

V-Cinema[]

• Denji Sentai Megaranger vs. Carranger (1998)
• Seijuu Sentai Gingaman vs. Megaranger (1999)
• Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger vs. Abaranger (2005)
• Mahou Sentai Magiranger vs. Dekaranger (2006)
• Chō Ninja Tai Inazuma! (2006)
• Chō Ninja Tai Inazuma!! Spark (2007)
• Juken Sentai Gekiranger vs Boukenger (2008)
• Space Sheriff Next Generation (2014)
  • Space Sheriff Sharivan Next Generation
  • Space Sheriff Shaider Next Generation
• Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger: 10 Years After (2015)
• Space Squad (2017)
  • Space Squad: Gavan vs. Dekaranger
  • Girls in Trouble: Space Squad Episode Zero
• Lupinranger VS Patranger VS Kyuranger (2019)
• Ten Gokaiger (2022)

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