is a Japanese
anime
is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Ja ...
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
Headgear
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Helen McCarthy in ''500 Essential Anime Movies'' calls him "one of the best screenwriters in anime".
Filmography
External links
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Kazunori Itoat Media Arts Database
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1954 births
Living people
Japanese screenwriters
Anime screenwriters
Japanese visual effects artists
Tokusatsu
People from Yamagata Prefecture
Waseda University alumni
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