Masamune Shirow
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Masamune Shirow
Summary
Masamune Shirow is a human[1]. He was born in Kobe[2]. He was born on November 23, 1961[3]. He worked as an animator[4], mangaka[5], and comics artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,926 views/month, #6,742 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Kobe[2], Masamune Shirow…
- Masamune Shirow was born on November 23, 1961[3].
- Masamune Shirow held citizenship in Japan[8].
- Masamune Shirow worked as an animator[4].
- Masamune Shirow worked as a mangaka[5].
- Masamune Shirow's professions included comics artist[6].
- Masamune Shirow's education included a stint at Osaka University of Arts[9].
- A notable work attributed to Masamune Shirow is Appleseed[10].
- A notable work attributed to Masamune Shirow is Ghost in the Shell[11].
- A notable work attributed to Masamune Shirow is Dominion[12].
- A notable work attributed to Masamune Shirow is Orion[13].
- A notable work attributed to Masamune Shirow is Intron Depot[14].
- A notable work attributed to Masamune Shirow is Black Magic[15].
- Masamune Shirow received the Seiun Award for Best Comic[16].
- Masamune Shirow is recorded as male[17].
- Masamune Shirow's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Masamune Shirow's official website is recorded as http://www.shirowledge.com/index_enu.html[19].
- Masamune Shirow's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Masamune Shirow[20].
- Masamune Shirow's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
- Masamune Shirow's name in native language is recorded as 士郎正宗[22].
- Masamune Shirow's name in kana is recorded as しろう まさむね[23].
- Masamune Shirow's blood type is recorded as Q19831453[24].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[25]
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Country: JP[26]
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Began / founded: 1961-11-23[27]
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MusicBrainz ID: a2927075-6d09-44aa-adeb-f1e0987bd255[28]
Body
Origins and Family
Masamune Shirow's place of birth was Kobe[2]. He was born on November 23, 1961[3].
Education
Masamune Shirow was educated at Osaka University of Arts[9].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include animator[4], mangaka[5], and comics artist[6].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Appleseed[10], a manga series[29]; Ghost in the Shell[11], a media franchise[30]; Dominion[12], an anime television series[31]; Orion[13], a manga series[32]; Intron Depot[14], an art book[33]; and Black Magic[15], a manga series[34].
Recognition
Masamune Shirow received the Seiun Award for Best Comic[16].
Why It Matters
Masamune Shirow ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,926 views/month, #6,742 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Works attributed to him include Ghost in the Shell[37], a media franchise[38]; Appleseed[39], a manga series[40]; Dominion[41], an anime television series[42]; Black Magic[43], a manga series[44]; and Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn[45], a manga series[46].
FAQs
Where was Masamune Shirow born?
Masamune Shirow's place of birth was Kobe[2].
What did Masamune Shirow do for work?
Masamune Shirow worked as animator[4], mangaka[5], and comics artist[6].
Where did Masamune Shirow go to school?
Masamune Shirow was educated at Osaka University of Arts[9].
What awards did Masamune Shirow receive?
Honors received include Seiun Award for Best Comic[16].