Osamu Dezaki
Born:
1943-11-18
From:
Meguro, Tokyo, Japan
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-Chalked Freeze Frame.
Directing
Clannad: The Motion Picture
Air: The Motion Picture
Hamtaro: Fairy Tale
Astro Boy: The Glorious Earth
Hamtaro: Miracle in Aurora Valley
Astro Boy: Ivan's Planet - Robot and Human Friendship
The Secret of Astro Boy’s Birth
Hamtaro: The Captive Princess
The Lady Oscar Story
Hamtaro: Adventures in Ham-Ham Land
Golgo 13: Queen Bee
Black Jack: The Movie
The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure
Treasure Island Memorial
Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary
Sword for Truth
Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers
Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty
One Pound Gospel
Treasure Island: The Movie
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 3
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard