Yoshifumi Fukushima

**Yoshifumi Fukushima**
**Profile**
**Gender:**
Male
**Date of birth:**
December 10, 1965 *(60)*
**Place of birth:**
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
**Position:**
Screenplay
**Years active:**
1999-present
**Yoshifumi Fukushima** (福嶋 幸典 ,*Fukushima Yoshifumi*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")), born 10 December 1965, is a Japanese screenplay writer. He is a member of the *Japan Writers' Guild*.
## Contents
* [1 Biography](#Biography)
* [2 Style analysis](#Style_analysis)
* [3 Scenarios written](#Scenarios_written)
* [4 Other notable works](#Other_notable_works)
+ [4.1 Anime](#Anime)
* [5 References](#References)
## Biography[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Yoshifumi_Fukushima&action=edit&section=1 "Edit section: Biography")]
Fukushima graduated from the [Faculty of Human Sciences, Osaka University](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osaka_University "wikipedia:Osaka University") (大阪大学人間科学部) in 1989. After his graduation, he worked for [Sumitomo Corporation](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumitomo_Corporation "wikipedia:Sumitomo Corporation") (住友商事株式会社) until 1995. His first debut as a screenwriter was in 1999, when he wrote the script for the 8th episode of the anime OVA *[Getter Robo Armageddon](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getter_Robo_Armageddon "wikipedia:Getter Robo Armageddon")* (真ゲッターロボ 世界最後の日).
He mostly wrote scripts for fantasy, action, and science-fiction anime. The first time that he has ever written scripts for a mystery anime was for *[Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")*. He only served as a screenwriter from 2002 to 2003.
## Style analysis[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Yoshifumi_Fukushima&action=edit&section=2 "Edit section: Style analysis")]
He is another early *Detective Conan* screenwriter who wrote cases that meet the qualification of [impossible crime](/wiki/Category:Impossible_Crime_Cases "Category:Impossible Crime Cases"). For example, his [The Mystery of the Water-Flowing Stone Garden](/wiki/The_Mystery_of_the_Water-Flowing_Stone_Garden "The Mystery of the Water-Flowing Stone Garden") is known as a typical "no footprints locked room", in which the victim ended up murdered in the middle of the sand field with no footprints leading to the corpse.
## Scenarios written[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Yoshifumi_Fukushima&action=edit&section=3 "Edit section: Scenarios written")]
Number of case scenarios written: **2** (3 episodes)
* [The Mystery of the Water-Flowing Stone Garden](/wiki/The_Mystery_of_the_Water-Flowing_Stone_Garden "The Mystery of the Water-Flowing Stone Garden") (Episodes 282-283)
* [Hidden Circumstances of the Falling Incident](/wiki/Hidden_Circumstances_of_the_Falling_Incident "Hidden Circumstances of the Falling Incident") (Episode 337)
## Other notable works[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Yoshifumi_Fukushima&action=edit&section=4 "Edit section: Other notable works")]
### Anime[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Yoshifumi_Fukushima&action=edit&section=5 "Edit section: Anime")]
* *Bakugan* (5 episodes): Screenplay
* *Beyblade* (23 episodes + 1 movie): Screenplay
* *Kindaichi no Jikenbo R* (14 episodes): Screenplay
* *Inazuma Eleven* (17 episodes): Screenplay
* *Lupin III* (1 TV Special): Screenplay
* *Yu-Gi-Oh !* (22 episodes): Screenplay
Many others including *Cyborg 009*, *Monster Rancher*, and *Yowamushi Pedal*.