Zhu Zhixiang
Zhu Zhixiang (Chinese: 诸志祥; 1941 - September 8 2015)[1] with the pen name Haogu, was a Chinese writer of children's books and manhua born in Shaoxing, Zhejiang and a mainland Chinese writer. His main works include Bajie Returns Home, Black Cat Detective, and Alien, among which Black Cat Detective was adapted into a donghua and broadcast on CCTV in China and NHK in Japan.
Zhu Zhixiang | |
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Native name | 诸志祥 |
Born | 1941 Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China |
Died | September 11, 2015 Shanghai, China |
Occupation | Animator Novelist |
Language | Chinese |
Nationality | Chinese |
Years active | 1982-2015 |
Notable works | Black Cat Detective |
He worked at Shanghai Animation Film Studio.
Legal action
In June 1987, Zhu Zhixiang brought Dai Tielang to court, suing Dai Tielang for infringing his copyright and authorship of Black Cat Detective. In the end, the court ruled that Dai Tielang was negligent in publishing the Black Cat Detective comics and periodicals.
After mediation by the court, Dai Tielang compensated Zhu Zhixiang 2,880 yuan from the writing remuneration, and Zhu Zhixiang withdrew the lawsuit.[2]
References
- "'Black Cat Detective' creator dies at 74". China.org.cn. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- "《黑猫警长》之父诸志祥去世 当年前为何选猫当警长|黑猫警长|1983年_凤凰文化". 2015-09-23. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2023-05-05.