Miki Tori
とり・みき, Micky Bird, Mickey Bird, videobird
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Birth:Feb 23, 1958
Age:66
Gender:Male
Years active:1979-Present
Hometown:Otoyoshi, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
Official Sitehttps://www.torimiki.com/ Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/torimiki6614/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/videobird Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/mickeybirdtorimiki
He is a Japanese manga artist character designer essayist and screenplay writer. His pen name was created by mixing up the pronunciation of the kanji making up his real name. He worked as a writer on WXIII: Patlabor the Movie 3. Tori attended Meiji University majoring in English literature though he left his studies before receiving a degree. He was a member of the Rakugo research club during his time there. For many years his manga appeared in the television guide TV Bros.
Known for his Risuukei gag Science fiction related gag manga he debuted in 1979 with his work Boku no Uchuubito in weekly shounen champion. It won him the Rookie manga award. Tori has won multiple awards for his work including two Seiun Awards in 1994 for DaiHonya and in 1998 for SF Taishou and one Bungeishunjuu Manga Award in 1995 for Touku e Ikitai.
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