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Shōtarō Ishinomori
AuthorBooks · Second hand1938-1998
Shotaro Ishinomori , né Onodera , was a Japanese manga artist, cartoonist, writer and director. Known as the "King of Manga", he is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential manga artists of all time. Outside of manga he is also one of the most prolific creators in the history of anime, tokusatsu, and Japanese superhero fiction, creating several immensely popular long-running series such as Cyborg 009, the Super Sentai series, and the Kamen Rider series. He was twice awarded by the Shogakukan Manga Awards, in 1968 for Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae and in 1988 for Hotel and Manga Nihon Keizai Nyumon.
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Birth
1938
Death
1998
First book
1954
Years writing
72
Shōtarō Ishinomori was a prolific Japanese artist who excelled as a mangaka, animator, and screenwriter.
He is the creator of iconic tokusatsu works such as Kamen Rider and Cyborg 009.
His legacy includes the founding of Ishimori Productions, a key player in the manga industry.
Throughout his career, he explored diverse themes such as science fiction, fantasy, and educational manga.
Born in Miyagi Prefecture, his influence extends through more than 50 published works.