Person

Kazuhiko Kato

Writing · 1937–2019 · Hamanaka, Hokkaido, Japan

Biography

Kazuhiko Katō (Japanese: 加藤一彦, Hepburn: Katō Kazuhiko, May 26, 1937 – April 11, 2019), known by the pen name Monkey Punch (モンキー・パンチ, Monkī Panchi), was a Japanese manga artist, best known for his series Lupin III. Description above from the Wikipedia article Monkey Punch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

2025LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal BloodlineOriginal Story
2025LUPIN THE IIIRD: Zenigata and the Two LupinsOriginal Story
2024Lupin the Third: KabukiCharacters
2023Jigen DaisukeComic Book
2023LUPIN THE 3rd vs. CAT'S EYEOriginal Story
2022LUPIN ZEROCharacters
2019Lupin III: The FirstOriginal Story
2019Lupin the Third: Prison of the PastOriginal Story
2019Lupin the IIIrd: Fujiko's LieThanks
2019Lupin the Third: Goodbye PartnerIdea
2018Lupin the Third: Is Lupin Still Burning?Original Story
2017Inspector ZenigataOriginal Story
2017Lupin the 3rd: Goemon's Blood SprayComic Book
2016Lupin the Third: Italian GameOriginal Story
2015Lupin the Third: Search for the Queen's Necklace!Original Story
2014Lupin the 3rdPlane Passenger
2014Lupin the Third: Jigen's GravestoneComic Book
2013Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The MovieComic Book
2013Lupin the Third: Princess of the BreezeNovel
2013Bakumatsu Gijinden RomanCharacter Designer
2012Lupin ShansheiOriginal Series Creator
2012Lupin the Third: The Secret Page of Marco PoloOriginal Story
2012Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko MineComic Book
2012Lupin the Third: Lupin Family LineupOriginal Story
2012Lupin the EighthCharacters
2011Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal MermaidNovel
2010Lupin the Third: The Last JobOriginal Story
2009Lupin the Third vs. Detective ConanComic Book
2008Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost NightOriginal Story
2008Lupin the Third: Green vs RedOriginal Story
2008BasetteCharacters
2007Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the FogOriginal Story
2006Lupin the Third: Seven Days RhapsodyOriginal Story
2005Lupin the Third: Angel TacticsOriginal Story
2004Lupin the Third: Swallowtail TattooOriginal Story
2003Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the TreasureOriginal Story
2002Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First ContactOriginal Story
2002Lupin the Third: Return of PycalOriginal Story
2001The Siamese: First MissionOriginal Series Creator
2001Lupin the Third: Alcatraz ConnectionNovel
2000Lupin the Third: Missed by a DollarNovel
1999Lupin the Third: The Columbus FilesNovel
1998Lupin the Third: Tokyo CrisisOriginal Story
1997Lupin the Third: Island of AssassinsNovel
1996Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight GeminiOriginal Story
1996Lupin the Third: Dead or AliveDirector
1995Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's TreasureNovel
1995Lupin the Third: Farewell to NostradamusOriginal Story
1995Lupin the Third: Greatest CapersCreator
1994Lupin the Third: Dragon of DoomOriginal Story
1994おまかせスクラッパーズCreator
1993Lupin the Third: Voyage to DangerNovel
1992Lupin the Third: From Siberia with LoveOriginal Story
1991Monkey Punch's AliceWriter
1991Lupin the Third: Napoleon's DictionaryOriginal Story
1990Lupin the Third: The Hemingway PapersWriter
1989Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady LibertyOriginal Story
1987Lupin the Third: The Fuma ConspiracyAuthor
1987ScoopersOriginal Story
1987The Three Musketeers: Adventure of AramisAdaptation
1985Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of BabylonOriginal Story
1985The Legend of the Stardust BrothersVisitor of Gay Bar
1981Sanshiro the JudoistCharacter Designer
1980BotchanConcept Artist
1979The Castle of CagliostroOriginal Series Creator
1978Lupin the Third: The Mystery of MamoOriginal Story
1975MikrobiDirector
1974Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic StrategyOriginal Story
1969Lupin the Third: Pilot FilmOriginal Story

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