[2] His series Warrior of Love Rainbowman (1972) is considered to be an inspiration for Go Nagai's Cutie Honey.
[3] Other tokusatsu shows he created include Seven Color Mask (1959) and Messenger of Allah (1960).
He also wrote the screenplay for Seijun Suzuki's Tokyo Drifter.
This led to his creation of the tokusatsu superhero series Messenger of Allah in 1960.
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