Masanori Ota, better known by his pen name Masamune Shirow, was born in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, on 23 November 1961. He is a Japanese manga artist and designer for video games and anime productions, and he is best known for his award-winning debut work Appleseed and for his widely known manga series. Within this atlas Masamune Shirow is credited as the creator of G. These details are drawn from the English Wikipedia article Masamune Shirow, which this entry cites as its source.
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Masanori Ota (太田正典, Ōta Masanori; born November 23, 1961), better known by his pen name Masamune Shirow (士郎 正宗, Shirō Masamune), is a Japanese manga artist and designer for video games and anime productions.
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Ghost in the Shell is a Japanese cyberpunk military science fiction media franchise that began with the eponymous manga series, written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow.
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