Yukito Kishiro

Yukito Kishiro is a renowned Japanese manga artist, best known for his groundbreaking series "Battle Angel Alita" (Gunnm), which debuted in 1990. Born in Tokyo on March 20, 1967, Kishiro's passion for drawing began at a young age. He published his first manga, "Kagaku Ninja-tai Gatchaman," while still a teenager. Kishiro's futuristic and cyberpunk narratives, coupled with his intricate artwork, have captivated readers worldwide. His work often explores themes of identity, humanity, and technology. Beyond "Battle Angel Alita," he has created other successful series like "Aqua Knight" and "GUNNM: Last Order." Kishiro continues to influence the manga industry and inspire countless fans.