Sumio Uetake was a Japanese screenwriter.
Biography
Uetake began working as a screenwriter in the 1990s and also contributed to the original works of some manga and novels. After apprenticing under Takao Koyama, he became an independent freelancer. In recent years, due to his declining health, his involvement as a screenwriter has decreased.
In 2021, he took on the role of a screenwriter for the first time in the Ultraman series and participated in the screenwriting for Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga.
Death
On February 10, 2023, he was rushed to the hospital for an abrupt change in his medical condition and passed away on February 15, 2023, at the age of 54.[1]
Works
- Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga (2021) - Writer, 2 episodes
- Episode 16 "Sneering Destruction"
- Episode 17 "Raging Feast"
- Ultraman Blazar (2023) - Writer,[2] 2 episodes
- Episode 9 "Planet of Music"
- Episode 10 "Parent and Child"
References