Directed credits
0
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Kazunori Ito
Writing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 45
TMDB ID: 57302
IMDb ID: nm0411872
Known for: Writing
Born: December 24, 1954
Age: 71
Place of birth: Yamagata, Japon
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1983 - 2026
Years active: 44
Average TMDB rating: 6.96
Wikidata: Q3814183
Also known as
Ито Кадзунори • Kazunori Itō • Kazunori Itou • Kazunori Itô • 伊藤 和典
Frequent jobs
Screenplay (21)Writer (13)Original Story (5)Original Series Creator (2)Series Composition (2)Scenario Writer (1)Script (1)
Biography
Kazunori Ito is a Japanese screenwriter well known for his work in the .hack franchise, the Patlabor films and the Ghost in the Shell movie. He is a founding member of Headgear, a group of five main writers and artists that include Masami Yuki, Yutaka Izubuchi, Akemi Takada, and Mamoru Oshii. Ito is also a fan of classic tokusatsu leading to his work on Shusuke Kaneko's Gamera trilogy.
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with Kazunori Ito.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Kazunori Ito.
Screenplay
Ghost in the Shell
1995 • Movie
Writer
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
1996 • Movie
Screenplay
Patlabor 2: The Movie
1993 • Movie
Screenplay
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
2008 • Movie
Writer
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
1999 • Movie
Writer
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
1995 • Movie
Screenplay
Patlabor: The Movie
1989 • Movie
Screenplay
Avalon
2001 • Movie
Screenplay
Necronomicon
1993 • Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Kazunori Ito.
Screenplay
Ghost in the Shell
1995 • Movie
Screenplay
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
2008 • Movie
Screenplay
Patlabor: The Movie
1989 • Movie
Screenplay
Patlabor 2: The Movie
1993 • Movie
GAMERA 1999
1999 • Movie
Writer
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
1999 • Movie
Writer
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
1996 • Movie
Screenplay
Necronomicon
1993 • Movie
Original Story
.hack//Legend of the Twilight: Let's Meet Offline
2003 • Movie
Writer
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
1995 • Movie
Screenplay
Digital Monster X-Evolution
2005 • Movie
Screenplay
The Red Spectacles
1987 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Kazunori Ito.
Writer • 10 eps
.hack
2002 • Series
Writer • 47 eps
Patlabor: The TV Series
1989 • Series
1 eps
Last Exile
2003 • Series
Writer • 5 eps
Magical Angel Creamy Mami
1983 • Series
Writer • 2 eps
Dirty Pair
1985 • Series
as Self - Screenwriter • 1 eps
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION
2023 • Series
Series Composition • 16 eps
Patlabor: The New Files
1990 • Series
Series Composition • 26 eps
Absolute Boy
2005 • Series
Writer • 7 eps
Patlabor: Early Days
1988 • Series
Original Series Creator • 13 eps
The Next Generation: Patlabor
2014 • Series
Writer • 12 eps
Monster Magnitude: 9
2010 • Series
Original Series Creator • 3 eps
MiniPato
2002 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Kazunori Ito.
In 4 weeks
Screenplay
Patlabor EZY File 2
2026 • Movie
Screenplay
Patlabor EZY: File 1
2026 • Movie
Screenplay
Aircraft Carrier Ibuki
2019 • Movie
Screenplay
Mobile Police Patlabor Reboot
2016 • Movie
Original Story
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
2015 • Movie
Screenplay
.hack//The Movie
2012 • Movie
Screenplay
Nanase futatabi
2010 • Movie
Screenplay
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
2008 • Movie
Screenplay
Digital Monster X-Evolution
2005 • Movie
Original Story
.hack//GIFT
2003 • Movie
Original Story
.hack//Legend of the Twilight: Let's Meet Offline
2003 • Movie
Original Story
Patlabor WXIII the Movie
2002 • Movie
Writer
Pistol Opera
2001 • Movie
Screenplay
Avalon
2001 • Movie
Writer
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
1999 • Movie
Writer
Visitor
1998 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Kazunori Ito.
Original Series Creator • 13 eps
The Next Generation: Patlabor
2014 • Series
Writer • 12 eps
Monster Magnitude: 9
2010 • Series
Series Composition • 26 eps
Absolute Boy
2005 • Series
Scenario Writer • 4 eps
.hack//Liminality
2002 • Series
Writer • 10 eps
.hack
2002 • Series
Original Series Creator • 3 eps
MiniPato
2002 • Series
Series Composition • 16 eps
Patlabor: The New Files
1990 • Series
Writer • 47 eps
Patlabor: The TV Series
1989 • Series
Writer • 7 eps
Patlabor: Early Days
1988 • Series
Screenplay • 1 eps
Twilight Q
1987 • Series
Writer • 2 eps
Dirty Pair
1985 • Series
Writer • 5 eps
Magical Angel Creamy Mami
1983 • Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Kazunori Ito.
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Kazunori Ito.