- Born
- Birth nameShigeyuki Hayashi
- Rintarô was born on January 22, 1941 in Tokyo, Japan. He is a director, known for Metropolis (2001), Ninja Scroll (1993) and Neo Tokyo (1987).
- He cites American westerns, gangster films, film noir, French films and Osamu Tezuka as an influence on his work.
- Hayashi Shigeyuki's nom de plume is often mistakenly westernized as Taro Rin.
- Founding member of the Japan Animation Creators Association (JAniCA) labor group.
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