Artist
Shotaro Ishinomori
1938–1998
Tome
35 series, 113 with collected and international editions
3,439 issues
3 awards
Japanese manga artist born in 1938, known as the King of Manga. Ishinomori trained under Osamu Tezuka before creating influential franchises including Cyborg 009 in 1964, Kamen Rider, and the Super Sentai series. He holds the Guinness World Record for most comic pages published by a single author with over 128,000 pages across his career. He died in January 1998.
Name
Shotaro Ishinomori
Role
Artist
Issues
Series
Collected Editions
International Editions
Awards
手塚治虫文化賞 [Tezuka Osamu Bunkashō] [Osamu Tezuka Awards] - Special Award (1998),
日本漫画家協会賞, (Nihon Mangaka Kyōkai shō, Japanese Cartoonists' Association Award) - Minister of Education, Science and Technology Award (1998),
Kodansha Manga Award (1966)
Also Known As
Ishinomori Shōtarō, Shotaro Onodera, Onodera Shōtarō, Shotaro Ishimori, Ishimori Shōtarō, 石森章太郎, 石ノ森章太郎, 小野寺章太郎
Gender
Male
Birth Date
January 25, 1938
Death Date
January 28, 1998
Birth Place
Tome
Country
Japan
Links
Frequent collaborators
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