Kihachiro Kawamoto

Kihachiro Kawamoto

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1925-01-11
Deathday: 2010-08-23 (85 years old)

Biography

Kihachirō Kawamoto (川本 喜八郎) was a Japanese puppet designer and maker, independent film director, screenwriter and animator and president of the Japan Animation Association from 1989, succeeding founder Osamu Tezuka, until his own death. He is best-remembered in Japan as designer of the puppets for the long-running NHK live action television series of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms in the early 1980s and The Tale of the Heike in the 1990s but better-known internationally for his own animated short films, the majority of which are model animation but which also include the cutout animation Tabi and Shijin no Shōgai and mixed media, French-language Farce anthropo-cynique. (Wikipedia)

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Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1925-01-11

Deathday
2010-08-23 (85 years old)

Birth Place
Tokyo, Japan

Citizenships
Japan

Awards
Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class, Winsor McCay Award, Annie Award

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