Staff Information

Hajime Kanzaka

Name: Hajime Kanzaka
Date of Birth: July 17, 1965
Slayers Connection: Creator, writer of novels
Other Works: Lost Universe, Cross Cadia, Sheriff Stars, Higaeri Quest, O.P. Hunter, Ashita no Dai Ma-ou, etc.
Misc. facts:
-He has an official fan club called Mega Brand Project, and they have a magazine named Blaster!.
-He likes cats
-He likes building Gundam models, and sometimes visits SF meetings
-Before becoming a famous novelist, he worked in an office

(Left: From Slayers Special manga. Right: From Slayers manga.)

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A comic drawn by Mr. Kanzaka, published in Slayers TRY Special Collection 3.

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Rui Araizumi

Name: Rui Araizumi
Date of Birth: February 2 (He is close in age to Mr. Kanzaka.)
Slayers Connection: Character designer, illustrator
Other Works: Muteki-ou Tri-Zenon, Chou-Tantei Hayabusa, etc.
Nicknames: Mirulin

(Both from Slayers manga.)

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Mr. Kanzaka and Mr. Araizumi at Slayers Festival 2001

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Takashi Watanabe

Name: Takashi Watanabe
Date of Birth: (Unknown)
Slayers Connection: Director (Slayers, Slayers NEXT, Slayers TRY)
Other Works: Lost Universe, Muteki-ou Tri-Zenon, Boogiepop Phantom, Groove Adventure RAVE, etc.
Nicknames: Master

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Naomi Miyata
Name: Naomi Miyata
Date of Birth: January 3, 1964
Slayers Connection: Character Designer, Animation Director (Slayers, Slayers NEXT, Slayers TRY)
Other Works: Lost Universe, Muteki-ou Tri-Zenon, Fortune Quest, Kiko Sennyan Rouran, etc.
Nicknames: Naolin

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Tommy Ohtsuka
Name: Tommy Ohtsuka
Date of Birth: (Unknown)
Slayers Connection: Manga Artist (Slayers Special, Slayers Premium, Suiryuu-ou no Kishi)
Other Works: Shinobu Spirit, Orphen, Saber Marionette, etc.
Misc. facts: His real given name is Tomohiko.

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Yoshihiro Komada
Name: Yoshihiro Komada
Date of Birth: (Unknown)
Slayers Connection: Manga Writer (Slayers Special, Slayers Premium, Suiryuu-ou no Kishi)
Other Works: Shinobu Spirit, Orphen, Saber Marionette, etc.

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Mr. Ohtsuka and Mr. Komada at Big Apple Anime Fest 2002.

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