Aoyama Gosho is a renowned Japanese manga artist, best known for creating the popular detective series Detective Conan. Born on June 21, 1963, in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, he began his career in the manga industry in the late 1980s. His work has gained immense popularity both in Japan and internationally, leading to numerous adaptations, including anime and films. Aoyama's storytelling is characterized by intricate plots and clever mysteries, often featuring the young detective Shinichi Kudo, who transforms into a child after being poisoned. His contributions to the manga world have earned him several awards and a dedicated fanbase, solidifying his status as a leading figure in the genre.