Takaharu Kusunoki started out as a mangaka in 1955 and soon became assistant to Jiro Kuwata – He was responsible for producing the main animation for the anime of « 8 Man » and in charge of the manga version of the 1966 masterpiece ‘Yusei Kamen’
His list of Manga is impressive;
Crimson Zero Sentai (1957), Hajiki bastard, Devilish Boy (Shonen 1959), Moonlight Mask (Shonen Club 1960-61), Lightning Man, Whirlwind Jiro, Fearful Mummy, Atomic Goro, 8 Man [final episode (1965)], Mutant Island, Planet Mask..

"AMOR , AMOR !! " - " Le Correspondant Mystèrieux Frappe à Nouveau "- Planche originale n° 5 - Carlos Gimenez
Raymond Calbuth - "Tragique Méprise" - Illustration originale - Didier Tronchet
" Histoire D'oeuf " - Planche originale - Foerster
"La Cité Africaine" - Illustration originale - Jean-Jacques Loup
Couverture Fluide Glacial - " La Franc-maçonnerie " - Illustration originale - Jean Solé
"Les Requins" - Planche originale n° 26 - Julien Solé
" Jalousie "- Planche originale - Foerster 



