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Shotaro Ishinomori is one of the most influential men in Japanese entertainment. In his youth he was the president of a manga study group and got his first big break working as an assistant to [[Osamu Tezuka]] himself (who famously remarked that Ishinomori, then going by the name Onodera, resembled a talking potato) on the ''Denkou The Invisible Robot'' story in ''[[Astro Boy (
But more importantly, he created ''[[Kamen Rider]]'', one of the major live-action [[Tokusatsu]] franchises. KR was based on Ishinomori's ''[[
Due to the large number of superheroes he created, many of them much grimmer and more "realistic" than what the competition was putting out at the time while still retaining an endearing sense of over-the-top garishness, he is often considered to be the Japanese equivalent of [[Stan Lee]].
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=== Notable Ishinomori Series: ===
* ''[[
* ''[[Akumaizer 3]]''
* ''[[Bishoujo Kamen Poitrine]]
* ''[[
* ''[[Daitetsujin 17]]''
* ''[[Flying Phantom Ship]]''
* ''[[Ganbare Robocon]]''
* ''[[
* ''[[Henshin Ninja Arashi]]''
* ''[[Himitsu Sentai Goranger]]''
* ''[[Inazuman]]''
* ''[[JAKQ Dengekitai]]''
* ''[[
* ''[[Kaiketsu Zubat]]''
* ''[[Kamen Rider]]''
* ''[[
* ''[[Kyoudai Ken Byclosser]]''
* An [[OEL Manga]] [[The Legend of Zelda (
* ''[[Rainbow Sentai Robin]]''
* ''[[Robot Detective]]''
* ''[[Seiun Kamen Machineman]]''
* ''[[
* ''[[Space Ironmen Kyodain]]''
* ''[[Voicelugger]]'' (the last series he worked on before his death)
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* [[Hollywood Cyborg]]: Who needs [[Spider-Man|radioactive spiders]] or [[Fantastic Four|cosmic rays]] when there's tons of perfectly "realistic" ways to give your heroes superpowers? Like lots and lots of [[Zeerust|transistors]].
* [[Phlebotinum Rebel]]: A recurring theme in many of his works, starting with ''009'', Ishinomori could be considered the patron saint of this trope.
* [[Playing
* [[Shout
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