Daiji Kazumine

He is a Japanese mangaka who debuted in 1956 with Karakuri Yashiki no Himitsu, under the pen name Terada Kuniji. He is best known for his manga adaptations of several tokusatsu shows. In 2005 he received a special award from the Japan's Cartoonist Association for his artbook "Kazumine Daiji Daizenshuu."

He passed away due to to cerebral hemorrhage and lobar pneumonia on November 27, 2020.