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|occupation =[[:Category:Writers|Screenwriter]], [[:Category:Artists|artist]] | |occupation =[[:Category:Writers|Screenwriter]], [[:Category:Artists|artist]] | ||
|birthday =December 24, 1954 | |birthday =December 24, 1954 | ||
|birthplace =Kaminoyama, Yamagata | |birthplace =Kaminoyama, Yamagata, [[Japan]] | ||
|first =''Cyborg 009'' (TV 1978) | |first =''Cyborg 009'' (TV 1978) | ||
|notable =''[[wikipedia:Ghost in the Shell (1995 film)|Ghost in the Shell]]'' (1995) | |notable =''[[wikipedia:Ghost in the Shell (1995 film)|Ghost in the Shell]]'' (1995) | ||
|imdb =https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0411872/ | |imdb =https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0411872/ | ||
|wikipedia =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazunori_It%C5%8D | |wikipedia =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazunori_It%C5%8D | ||
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'''Kazunori Ito''' {{Nihongo| | '''Kazunori Ito''' {{Nihongo|伊藤 和典|Itō Kazunori}} is a [[Japan]]ese screenwriter and artist. He is a founding member of the artist group [[wikipedia:Headgear (group)|Headgear]], which created the manga and anime franchise ''[[wikipedia:Patlabor|Mobile Police Patlabor]]''. Ito grew up watching [[kaiju]] movies at his local theater, and became a lifelong kaiju fan, often inserting references to kaiju movies into the anime on which he worked. Ito served as a screenwriter on numerous anime beginning in the 1980's with his work on ''[[wikipedia:Urusei Yatsura|Urusei Yatsura]]''. He became most well known for writing the screenplay for the [[wikipedia:Ghost in the Shell (1995 film)|1995 anime adaptation]] of ''[[wikipedia:Ghost in the Shell|Ghost in the Shell]]'', and later for the anime adaptations of the ''[[wikipedia:.hack|.hack]]'' franchise. Outside of anime, Ito wrote the screenplays for all three entries of [[Shusuke Kaneko]]'s [[Gamera (franchise)|Gamera]] trilogy. Ito has won awards for his work on ''[[wikipedia:Patlabor: The Movie 2|Patlabor: The Movie 2]]'', ''Ghost in the Shell'', and ''[[Gamera the Guardian of the Universe]]''. | ||
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==Selected | ==Selected filmography== | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero|Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero]]'' (TV 1993) - | ===Screenwriter=== | ||
*''[[Gamera | *''[[Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind]]'' (1984) [first draft, uncredited] | ||
*''[[Gamera 2: Attack of | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero|Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero]]'' (TV 1993) [episodes 1-2, 4, 7-8, 11-13; uncredited]<ref group="lower-alpha">Episode 8 co-written with John Douglas. Ito wrote the episodes' original Japanese scripts, which were re-written by King Wilder (episodes 1-2), Stephen Karandy (episode 4), Todd Gilbert (episode 7), John Douglas (episode 8), Tim Lennane (episode 11), and Walter A. Doty III (episodes 12-13) for the final show.</ref> | ||
*''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'' (1999) - | *''[[Gamera the Guardian of the Universe]]'' (1995) | ||
*''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]'' (1996) | |||
*''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'' (1999) [with [[Shusuke Kaneko]]] | |||
*''[[MM9]]'' (TV 2010) - Screenwriter [episodes 1-8, 10-13]<ref group="lower-alpha">Episode 5 co-written with [[Kiyotaka Taguchi]] and [[Shinji Higuchi]].</ref> | |||
===Interviewee=== | |||
*''[[GAMERA1999]]'' (1999) | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://www.kyo-kan.net/k-ito/ Archived official website] | *[https://www.kyo-kan.net/k-ito/ Archived official website] | ||
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[[Category:Artists]] | [[Category:Artists]] | ||
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Kazunori Ito (伊藤 和典 Itō Kazunori) is a Japanese screenwriter and artist. He is a founding member of the artist group Headgear, which created the manga and anime franchise Mobile Police Patlabor. Ito grew up watching kaiju movies at his local theater, and became a lifelong kaiju fan, often inserting references to kaiju movies into the anime on which he worked. Ito served as a screenwriter on numerous anime beginning in the 1980's with his work on Urusei Yatsura. He became most well known for writing the screenplay for the 1995 anime adaptation of Ghost in the Shell, and later for the anime adaptations of the .hack franchise. Outside of anime, Ito wrote the screenplays for all three entries of Shusuke Kaneko's Gamera trilogy. Ito has won awards for his work on Patlabor: The Movie 2, Ghost in the Shell, and Gamera the Guardian of the Universe.
Selected filmography
Screenwriter
- Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984) [first draft, uncredited]
- Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero (TV 1993) [episodes 1-2, 4, 7-8, 11-13; uncredited][a]
- Gamera the Guardian of the Universe (1995)
- Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1996)
- Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999) [with Shusuke Kaneko]
- MM9 (TV 2010) - Screenwriter [episodes 1-8, 10-13][b]
Interviewee
- GAMERA1999 (1999)
Notes
- ↑ Episode 8 co-written with John Douglas. Ito wrote the episodes' original Japanese scripts, which were re-written by King Wilder (episodes 1-2), Stephen Karandy (episode 4), Todd Gilbert (episode 7), John Douglas (episode 8), Tim Lennane (episode 11), and Walter A. Doty III (episodes 12-13) for the final show.
- ↑ Episode 5 co-written with Kiyotaka Taguchi and Shinji Higuchi.
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