Shirow Masamune / Ghost in the Shell / Cards

Shirow Masamune

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(正宗士郎）

Shirow Masamune is famed as a

Master Manga genius and

philosopher.

He Melds Zen and notions of our Future with a unique and sensual style of Animation -

His Manga works include:

Ghost in the Shell

Appleseed

Dominion: Tank Police

Black Magic

The small original teaser comic for Ghost in the Shell which was produced by "Dark Horse Comics" as a supplement to "Wizard" magazine in the USA.
Note the different character "look" of Major Kusanagi in the Manga.

Detail from an official Japanese collectors folder 2006

Shirow Masamune (God of the Anime Female) was born in Higashinada Kyobe on November 23rd 1961. He graduated from the Osaka University of Art with a major in oil painting.





Japanese advertising handbills, from Mamoru Oshii's Anime Movie adaptation, of Shirow Masamune's "Ghost inthe Shell 2 - Innocence".

The combination of Shirow Masamune's Philosophy, storyline and character design with Mamoru Oshii's mastery of Animation truly makes the "Ghost in the Shell" Anime experience unique and rewarding.