Kazunori Itō
Kazunori Itō is a Japanese anime 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. Helen McCarthy in 500 Essential Anime Movies calls him "one of the best screenwriters in anime".
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Patlabor EZY File 2
writer
2026
Patlabor EZY File 1
writer
2026
Aircraft Carrier Ibuki
writer
2019
Mobile Police Patlabor Reboot
writer
2016
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
writer
2015
.hack//The Movie
writer
2012
Nanase futatabi
writer
2010
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
writer
2008
Digimon X-Evolution
writer
2005
.hack//GIFT
writer
2003
.hack//Legend of the Twilight: Let's Meet Offline
writer
2003
Patlabor WXIII the Movie
writer
2002
Pistol Opera
writer
2001
Avalon
writer
2001
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
writer
1999
GAMERA 1999
actor
1999
Visitor
writer
1998
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
writer
1996
Ghost in the Shell
writer
1995
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
writer
1995
The Making of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
actor
1995
Necronomicon
writer
1993
Patlabor 2: The Movie
writer
1993
Licca: Mysterious Magical Ring
writer
1991
Licca: the Mystery Tale of Mysterious Yunia
writer
1990
Patlabor: The Movie
writer
1989
Twilight Q
writer
1987
The Red Spectacles
writer
1987
Urban Square: In Pursuit of Amber
writer
1986
Prefectural Earth Defense Force
writer
1986
Dirty Pair: Affair on Nolandia
writer
1985
Kimagure Orange Road: Shonen Jump Special
writer
1985
Creamy Mami: Forever Once More
writer
1984