Kaoru Shintani (新谷 かおる, Shintani Kaoru, born April 26, 1951 in Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese manga artist.
After working as an assistant to Leiji Matsumoto, the creator of Space Pirate Captain Harlock and Galaxy Express 999 and the creative director for Space Battleship Yamato, Shintani began to publish aviator titles in various comic magazines.
While working as an assistant to Matsumoto, one of Shintani's duties was to construct plastic models for drawing reference.
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