Kazuhiko Shimamoto

{{nihongo|Kazuhiko Shimamoto|島本 和彦|Shimamoto Kazuhiko|born {{nihongo|Hidehiko Tezuka|手塚 秀彦|Tezuka Hidehiko}} April 26, 1961; is a manga artist who debuted with Hissatsu no Denkousei. A fan of Shotaro Ishinomori, he was contacted by the famous mangaka on his ill bed to create a continuation of his Skull Man manga. Previously, Shimamoto had worked on revivals of the Kamen Rider Series, including a one-shot spin-off of Kamen Rider Black and a manga adaptation of Kamen Rider ZO. He is also responsible for several long-running and well-known manga such as Hono no Tenkosei and Moeyo Pen.