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screenwriter and artist who is well known for his work in the '' .hack'' franchise and his writing for the 1995 ''Ghost in the Shell'' movie. Itō supervised the writing for the novel, '' .hack//Another Birth'' which was written by his student, Miu Kawasaki. He is a member of the artist group known as

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. Helen McCarthy in ''500 Essential Anime Movies'' calls him "one of the best screenwriters in anime".

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Kazunori Ito
at Media Arts Database * * 1954 births Living people Japanese screenwriters Anime screenwriters Japanese visual effects artists Tokusatsu People from Yamagata Prefecture Waseda University alumni {{anime-bio-stub