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'''Joel Kuwahara''' is a former producer for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. He served as an assistant to the producers, animation production coordinator and animation production manager for [[Gracie Films]] and as an animation co-producer and served as an animation line producer for ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''. He also worked for ''[[The Critic]]'' and ''[[Bob's Burgers]]''.
 
'''Joel Kuwahara''' is a former producer for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. He served as an assistant to the producers, animation production coordinator and animation production manager for [[Gracie Films]] and as an animation co-producer and served as an animation line producer for ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''. He also worked for ''[[The Critic]]'' and ''[[Bob's Burgers]]''.
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== Awards ==
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{{Table|width=50%|align=left|
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{{THT|Award}}
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{{TH|Year}}
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{{TH|Result}}
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{{TBT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}}}
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{{TB|[[1999]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1999/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1999"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Viva Ned Flanders]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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}}
  
 
== Credits ==
 
== Credits ==
 
=== Assistant to producers ===
 
=== Assistant to producers ===
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*{{ep|Bart of Darkness}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Lisa's Rival}}
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{{Season6A
*{{ep|Another Simpsons Clip Show}}
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|E1=yes
*{{ep|Itchy & Scratchy Land}}
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|E2=yes
*{{ep|Sideshow Bob Roberts}}
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|E3=yes
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror V}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|Bart's Girlfriend}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|Lisa on Ice}}
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|E6=yes
*{{ep|Homer Badman}}
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|E7=yes
*{{ep|Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Fear of Flying}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|Homer the Great}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|And Maggie Makes Three}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|Bart's Comet}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|Homie the Clown}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|Bart vs. Australia}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|Homer vs. Patty and Selma}}
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|E15=yes
*{{ep|A Star Is Burns}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|Lisa's Wedding}}
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|E17=yes
*{{ep|Two Dozen and One Greyhounds}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|The PTA Disbands}}
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|E19=yes
*{{ep|'Round Springfield}}
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|E20=yes
*{{ep|The Springfield Connection}}
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|E21=yes
*{{ep|Lemon of Troy}}
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|E22=yes
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|E23=yes
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|E24=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
 
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}}
  
 
=== Animation production coordinator for Gracie Films ===
 
=== Animation production coordinator for Gracie Films ===
 
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*{{ep|Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)}}
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*{{ep|Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)}}
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{{Season6A
*{{ep|Radioactive Man}}
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|E25=yes
*{{ep|Home Sweet Homediddly-Dum-Doodily}}
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*{{ep|Bart Sells His Soul}}
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{{Season7A|all=yes|E6n=as Joel Kuwa-Horror}}
*{{ep|Lisa the Vegetarian}}
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{{Season8A
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror VI|(as Joel Kuwa-Horror)}}
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|E2=yes
*{{ep|King-Size Homer}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|Mother Simpson}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular}}
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*{{ep|Marge Be Not Proud}}
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{{Season9A
*{{ep|Team Homer}}
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|E3=yes
*{{ep|Two Bad Neighbors}}
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|E19=yes
*{{ep|Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield}}
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*{{ep|Bart the Fink}}
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*{{ep|Lisa the Iconoclast}}
 
*{{ep|Homer the Smithers}}
 
*{{ep|The Day the Violence Died}}
 
*{{ep|A Fish Called Selma}}
 
*{{ep|Bart on the Road}}
 
*{{ep|22 Short Films About Springfield}}
 
*{{ep|Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"}}
 
*{{ep|Much Apu About Nothing}}
 
*{{ep|Homerpalooza}}
 
*{{ep|Summer of 4 Ft. 2}}
 
*{{ep|You Only Move Twice}}
 
*{{ep|The Homer They Fall}}
 
*{{ep|El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer}}
 
*{{ep|The Springfield Files}}
 
*{{ep|Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa's Sax}}
 
*{{ep|Simpson Tide}}
 
 
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}}
  
 
=== Animation production manager for Gracie Films ===
 
=== Animation production manager for Gracie Films ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror VII|(as Krazy-Man Kuwahara)}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|The Homer They Fall}}
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{{Season8A
*{{ep|Burns, Baby Burns}}
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|E1=yes
*{{ep|Bart After Dark}}
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|E1n=as Krazy-Man Kuwahara
*{{ep|Lisa's Date with Density}}
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|E3=yes
*{{ep|A Milhouse Divided}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|Hurricane Neddy}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|Mountain of Madness}}
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|E7=yes
*{{ep|The Twisted World of Marge Simpson}}
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|E6=yes
*{{ep|The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Homer's Phobia}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|Brother from Another Series}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|My Sister, My Sitter}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment}}
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|E15=yes
*{{ep|Grade School Confidential}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|The Canine Mutiny}}
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|E17=yes
*{{ep|The Old Man and the Lisa}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|In Marge We Trust}}
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|E19=yes
*{{ep|Homer's Enemy}}
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|E20=yes
*{{ep|The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase}}
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|E21=yes
*{{ep|The Secret War of Lisa Simpson}}
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|E22=yes
*{{ep|The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson}}
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|E23=yes
*{{ep|The Principal and the Pauper}}
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|E24=yes
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror VIII|(as Joel 'Puffy' Kuwahara)}}
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|E25=yes
*{{ep|The Cartridge Family}}
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*{{ep|Bart Star}}
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{{Season9A
*{{ep|The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons}}
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|E1=yes
*{{ep|Lisa the Skeptic}}
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|E2=yes
*{{ep|Realty Bites}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|Miracle on Evergreen Terrace}}
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|E4n=as Joel "Puffy" Kuwahara
*{{ep|All Singing, All Dancing}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|Bart Carny}}
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|E6=yes
*{{ep|The Joy of Sect}}
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|E7=yes
*{{ep|Das Bus}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|The Last Temptation of Krust}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|Dumbbell Indemnity}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|Lisa the Simpson}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|This Little Wiggy}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|The Trouble with Trillions}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|Girly Edition}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|Trash of the Titans}}
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|E15=yes
*{{ep|King of the Hill}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|Lost Our Lisa}}
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|E17=yes
*{{ep|Natural Born Kissers}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|Lard of the Dance}}
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|E20=yes
*{{ep|The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace}}
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|E21=yes
*{{ep|Bart the Mother}}
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|E22=yes
*{{ep|When You Dish Upon a Star}}
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|E23=yes
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|E24=yes
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|E25=yes
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}}
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{{Season10A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E5=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
 
}}
 
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=== Animation co-producer ===
 
=== Animation co-producer ===
 
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{{Scroll|
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror IX|(as Joel 'Jump Ship' Kuwahara)}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|D'oh-in' in the Wind}}
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{{Season10A
*{{ep|Lisa Gets an "A"}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|Homer Simpson in: "Kidney Trouble"}}
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|E4n=as Joel "Jump Ship" Kuwahara
*{{ep|Mayored to the Mob}}
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|E6=yes
*{{ep|Viva Ned Flanders}}
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|E7=yes
*{{ep|Wild Barts Can't Be Broken}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Sunday, Cruddy Sunday}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|Homer to the Max}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|I'm with Cupid}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers"}}
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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}}
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*{{alb|Songs in the Key of Springfield}}
 
*{{alb|Songs in the Key of Springfield}}
 
*{{alb|Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons}}
 
*{{alb|Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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[[Category:Animation production coordinators]]
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[[Category:Primetime Emmy Award nominated crew]]
 
[[Category:Songs in the Key of Springfield crew]]
 
[[Category:Songs in the Key of Springfield crew]]
 
[[Category:Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons crew]]
 
[[Category:Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons crew]]

Latest revision as of 08:27, April 27, 2024

Joel Kuwahara
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Assistant to the producers
Animation production coordinator
Animation production manager
Animation co-producer
Status:
Inactive
Number of episodes: 116
Seasons active: Season 6 - 10
First episode: "Bart of Darkness"
Most recent episode: "Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers""
Movie: The Simpsons Movie
First album: Songs in the Key of Springfield
Latest album: Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons


Joel Kuwahara is a former producer for The Simpsons. He served as an assistant to the producers, animation production coordinator and animation production manager for Gracie Films and as an animation co-producer and served as an animation line producer for The Simpsons Movie. He also worked for The Critic and Bob's Burgers.

Awards[edit]

Award Year Episode Result
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 1999[1] "Viva Ned Flanders" Nominated

Credits[edit]

Assistant to producers[edit]

Animation production coordinator for Gracie Films[edit]

Animation production manager for Gracie Films[edit]

Animation co-producer[edit]

Animation line producer[edit]

For The Simpsons[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]