Masamune Shirow
AKA: Masanori OtaOta Masanori士郎 正宗まさのり おだShirow Masamune士郎正宗
Born Nov 23,1961
Higashinada, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
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Masamune Shirow is an internationally renowned manga artist, born as Masanori Ota on November 23, 1961. He is best known for the manga Ghost in the Shell, which has since been turned into two theatrical anime movies, two anime TV series, an anime TV movie, and several video games.