Started drawing manga at age four, first major work was Pineapple Army (1985-1988). Won New Manga Artist Award at Shogakukan in 1982. Met editor Takashi Nagasaki, who became his longtime collaborator
Pluto is a yellow-orange dog created by Walt Disney. First appeared as bloodhound in The Chain Gang (1930). Named after Pluto planet, chosen to capitalize on its name. Not anthropomorphic beyond facial expressions
Pluto is a yellow-orange, medium-sized dog with black ears. Created by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks as Rover. First appeared in "The Chain Gang" short film in 1930. Known for loyalty, playfulness and comic antics
Cartoon dogs have become superstars and popular worldwide. Hundreds of dog characters appear in media, fewer in cats. Snoopy and Scooby-Doo have surpassed human celebrity status
Minnie and Pluto are transported to the magical Land of Dizz by a tornado. They seek help from the Wizard of Dizz to return home. Witch Pete steals Minnie's magical shoes but loses his magic power. The Wizard of Dizz gives them new items and a key to the City of Handy Helpers. Minnie and Pluto return home using a special dance and wish
Venus represents love, beauty, and harmony. Pluto signifies transformation, power, and rebirth. Venus square Pluto creates a 90-degree aspect in birth charts