Isao Takahata
1935 - 2018
Ujiyamada [now Ise], Mie, Japan
Actor
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Writer
Biography
Isao Takahata (October 29, 1935 - April 5, 2018), co-founder of Studio Ghibli, was one of the most famous directors of Japanese animated films. Unlike most anime directors, he did not draw and never worked as an animator before becoming a director. For the first two decades of his career from the 1960s to the 1980s, Takahata worked primarily as di
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