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Osamu Dezaki

Osamu Dezaki

DirectorDirectingArtWriterCrew Nov 18 (died age 67) Meguro, Tokyo, Japan 1963–2009 (46 year career)
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Biography

Osamu Dezaki (November 18, 1943 – April 17, 2011) also known as Makura Saki (崎枕 Saki Makura), Kan Matsudo (松戸完 Matsudo Kan), Toru Yabuki (矢吹徹 Yabuki Toru) or Kuyou Sai (斉九洋 Sai Kuyou), was a Japanese anime director and screenwriter. He is acknowledged to be one of the best and most influential Anime directors and popularized various techniques that are now considered standard in Japanese animation. Dezaki developed a highly distinctive Signature Style and is credited with inventing the Pastel-C…

Known For

Space Cobra
Film

Space Cobra

Director
Belladonna of Sadness
Film

Belladonna of Sadness

Key Animation
The Rose of Versailles
Film

The Rose of Versailles

Director
Frosty the Snowman
Film

Frosty the Snowman

Animation Director
Nobody's Boy: Remi
Film

Nobody's Boy: Remi

Director
Clannad: The Motion Picture
Film

Clannad: The Motion Picture

Director
Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie
Film

Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie

Director
Golgo 13: The Professional
Film

Golgo 13: The Professional

Director

Filmography

Crew (86)

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Movies (47)

Clannad: The Motion Picture

Clannad: The Motion Picture

2007

Director

7.2
Air: The Motion Picture

Air: The Motion Picture

2005

Director

5.9
Hamtaro: Fairy Tale

Hamtaro: Fairy Tale

2004

Director

1.0
Astro Boy: The Glorious Earth

Astro Boy: The Glorious Earth

2004

Director

Astro Boy: Ivan's Planet - Robot and Human Friendship

Astro Boy: Ivan's Planet - Robot and Human Friendship

2003

Director

5.0
The Secret of Astro Boy’s Birth

The Secret of Astro Boy’s Birth

2003

Director

Hamtaro: Miracle in Aurora Valley

Hamtaro: Miracle in Aurora Valley

2003

Director

1.0
Hamtaro: Miracle in Aurora Valley

Hamtaro: Miracle in Aurora Valley

2003

Writer

1.0
The Lady Oscar Story

The Lady Oscar Story

2002

Director

8.1
Hamtaro: The Captive Princess

Hamtaro: The Captive Princess

2002

Director

1.0
Hamtaro: Adventures in Ham-Ham Land

Hamtaro: Adventures in Ham-Ham Land

2001

Director

5.5
Golgo 13: Queen Bee

Golgo 13: Queen Bee

1998

Director

5.4
Golgo 13: Queen Bee

Golgo 13: Queen Bee

1998

Storyboard

5.4
Black Jack: The Movie

Black Jack: The Movie

1996

Director

6.4
Black Jack: The Movie

Black Jack: The Movie

1996

Screenplay

6.4
The Heroic Elegy of Confucius

The Heroic Elegy of Confucius

1996

Director

10.0
Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure

Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure

1995

Director

6.3
Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure

Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure

1995

Storyboard

6.3
Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love

Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love

1992

Director

6.2
Treasure Island Memorial

Treasure Island Memorial

1992

Director

6.0
Treasure Island Memorial

Treasure Island Memorial

1992

Screenplay

6.0
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary

Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary

1991

Director

6.4
Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers

Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers

1990

Director

6.2
Sword for Truth

Sword for Truth

1990

Director

4.0
Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty

Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty

1989

Director

6.4
One Pound Gospel

One Pound Gospel

1988

Director

6.4
Treasure Island: The Movie

Treasure Island: The Movie

1987

Director

6.0
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 3

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 3

1987

Director

6.0
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard

The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard

1986

Director

5.3
Sweet Sea

Sweet Sea

1985

Director

5.0
The Adventurers Gamba and His Seven Friends

The Adventurers Gamba and His Seven Friends

1984

Director

Mighty Orbots: Magnetic Menace

Mighty Orbots: Magnetic Menace

1984

Director

Golgo 13: The Professional

Golgo 13: The Professional

1983

Director

6.2
Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie

Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie

1982

Director

6.7
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie

Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie

1981

Director

7.8
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie

Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie

1981

Screenplay

7.8
Tomorrow's Joe The Movie

Tomorrow's Joe The Movie

1980

Director

8.8
Nobody's Boy: Remi (Movie)

Nobody's Boy: Remi (Movie)

1980

Director

6.1
The Rose and Women of Versailles

The Rose and Women of Versailles

1980

Director

Botchan

Botchan

1980

Producer

5.5
Aim for the Ace! The Movie

Aim for the Ace! The Movie

1979

Director

5.6
Young Eleven

Young Eleven

1979

Writer

6.0
The Thunder God and the Mulberry Tree

The Thunder God and the Mulberry Tree

1976

Director

The★Fire G-Men

The★Fire G-Men

1974

Director

Belladonna of Sadness

Belladonna of Sadness

1973

Key Animation

7.4
Frosty the Snowman

Frosty the Snowman

1969

Animation Director

6.9
Adventures of the Monkey King

Adventures of the Monkey King

1966

Director

Television (39)

The Tale of Genji

The Tale of Genji

2009

Director

7.0
Ultraviolet: Code 044

Ultraviolet: Code 044

2008

Director

5.6
Ultraviolet: Code 044

Ultraviolet: Code 044

2008

Series Director

5.6
Ultraviolet: Code 044

Ultraviolet: Code 044

2008

Storyboard Artist

5.6
Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick

Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick

1997

Director

8.2
Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick

Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick

1997

Storyboard Designer

8.2
Black Jack

Black Jack

1993

Director

6.5
Black Jack

Black Jack

1993

Screenplay

6.5
Black Jack

Black Jack

1993

Storyboard

6.5
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories

In the Beginning: The Bible Stories

1992

Director

3.8
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories

In the Beginning: The Bible Stories

1992

Series Director

3.8
Dear Brother

Dear Brother

1991

Director

6.5
Burning Blood

Burning Blood

1990

Director

6.0
Aim For The Ace! Final Stage

Aim For The Ace! Final Stage

1989

Director

10.0
Aim For The Ace! Final Stage

Aim For The Ace! Final Stage

1989

Writer

10.0
Nightsong of Splendor

Nightsong of Splendor

1989

Series Director

5.0
Nightsong of Splendor

Nightsong of Splendor

1989

Storyboard

5.0
Aim for the Ace! Another Match

Aim for the Ace! Another Match

1988

Storyboard Artist

Aim for the Ace! Another Match

Aim for the Ace! Another Match

1988

Supervising Animator

Ace wo Nerae! 2

Ace wo Nerae! 2

1988

Director

10.0
Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light

Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light

1987

Director

7.0
Bionic Six

Bionic Six

1987

Director

6.5
Mighty Orbots

Mighty Orbots

1984

Director

8.6
Space Cobra

Space Cobra

1982

Director

8.2
Space Cobra

Space Cobra

1982

Series Director

8.2
Space Cobra

Space Cobra

1982

Storyboard

8.2
The Rose of Versailles

The Rose of Versailles

1979

Director

8.3
The Rose of Versailles

The Rose of Versailles

1979

Storyboard Artist

8.3
Treasure Island

Treasure Island

1978

Director

6.8
Nobody's Boy: Remi

Nobody's Boy: Remi

1977

Director

8.0
Manga Fairy Tales of the World

Manga Fairy Tales of the World

1976

Character Designer

5.8
Manga Fairy Tales of the World

Manga Fairy Tales of the World

1976

Director

5.8
Adventure of Gamba

Adventure of Gamba

1975

Director

7.2
Aim for the Ace!

Aim for the Ace!

1973

Director

6.2
Tomorrow's Joe

Tomorrow's Joe

1970

Director

7.8
Tomorrow's Joe

Tomorrow's Joe

1970

Script

7.8
Tomorrow's Joe

Tomorrow's Joe

1970

Storyboard

7.8
Tomorrow's Joe

Tomorrow's Joe

1970

Writer

7.8
Astro Boy

Astro Boy

1963

Storyboard

7.5