Muneyuki Kaneshiro

Muneyuki Kaneshiro is a Japanese manga writer. He debuted in 2011 as the writer of As the Gods Will, whose first series ran from 2011 to 2012 and second from 2013 to 2016. It was adapted into a live-action film.

He went on to write the story for a manga adaptation of Konami's game Dragon Collection, Bokutachi ga Yarimashita, which became a live-action TV series, plus Jagaaan and Gnoshros.

On August 1, 2018, he launched Blue Lock with artist Yusuke Nomura. The soccer series won the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the shōnen category in 2021, and an anime adaptation premiered in October 2022.