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Eiichi Yamamoto

Eiichi Yamamoto

DirectorWriterActorCrewProduction Nov 22 (died age 80) Kyoto, Japan 1962–2019 (57 year career)
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Biography

Eiichi Yamamoto (山本 暎一, Yamamoto Eiichi, 22 November 1940 – 7 September 2021) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter of anime. He is known for directing the Animerama film series conceived by Osamu Tezuka. Yamamoto directed ten films between 1962 and 1986. His 1973 film Kanashimi no Belladonna was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival. Besides film work, Yamamoto also served as screenwriter on the anime television series Space Battleship Yamato and wrote the screenplay…

Known For

Belladonna of Sadness
Film

Belladonna of Sadness

Director
Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend
Film

Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend

Supervising Animator
A Thousand and One Nights
Film

A Thousand and One Nights

Director
Space Battleship Yamato
Film

Space Battleship Yamato

Writer
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
Film

Cleopatra: Queen of Sex

Director
Astro Boy
Film

Astro Boy

Director
Space Battleship Yamato
Film

Space Battleship Yamato

Writer
Tales of a Street Corner
Film

Tales of a Street Corner

Director

Filmography