Shotaro Ishinomori pursued the prospect of manga by creating manga for 45 years out there in the front line, challenging countless fields of productions.
　Even after the death of Ishinomori, his various productions have been revived such as Masked Rider and Cyborg 009, and are highly acclaimed. This is probably because there is a message which is immutable and survives the passage of time in the many productions that Ishinomori created.
　On this page, you can trace the trail of Ishinomori, who was called a peerless genius manga artist, from his birth to the present time, with a chronological table.