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-Chalked Freeze Frame.
Filmography
all 65
Director 59
Movies 40
TV Shows 25
Writer 2
Creator 2
Producer 1
Director
The Tale of Genji (2009)
TV
Series Director / Storyboard Artist
Ultraviolet: Code 044 (2008)
TV
Director
One-Pound Gospel (2008)
TV
Director
Clannad: The Motion Picture (2007)
Movie
Director
Air: The Motion Picture (2005)
Movie
6.56
Director
Hamtaro: Fairy Tale (2004)
Movie
Director
Hamtaro: Miracle in Aurora Valley (2003)
Movie
Director
Hamtaro: The Captive Princess (2002)
Movie
Director
The Lady Oscar Story (2002)
Movie
Director
Hamtaro: Adventures in Ham-Ham Land (2001)
Movie
Director
Golgo 13: Queen Bee (1998)
Movie
4
Writer
Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick (1997)
TV
Series Director
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories (1997)
TV
Creator
Historias de la Biblia (1997)
TV
Director
Black Jack: The Movie (1996)
Movie
6
Director
The Heroic Elegy of Confucius (1996)
Movie
Director
Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure (1995)
Movie
5.07
Director / Screenplay / Storyboard / Storyboard / Screenplay
Black Jack (1993)
TV
Director
Treasure Island Memorial (1992)
Movie
Director
Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love (1992)
Movie
Director
Bionic Six (1992)
TV
Director
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary (1991)
Movie
5
Director
Dear Brother (1991)
TV
Director
The Legend of the Four Kings (1991)
Movie
Director
Sword for Truth (1990)
Movie
Director
Burning Blood (1990)
TV
Director
Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers (1990)
Movie
4.5
Director / Writer
Aim For The Ace! Final Stage (1989)
TV
Director
Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty (1989)
Movie
4.86
Series Director / Storyboard
Nightsong of Splendor (1989)
TV
Director
One Pound Gospel (1988)
Movie
Director
Ace wo Nerae! 2 (1988)
TV
Director
Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light (1987)
TV
6
Director
Treasure Island: The Movie (1987)
Movie
Director
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 3 (1987)
Movie
Director
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard (1986)
Movie
Director
Sweet Sea (1985)
Movie
Director
Mighty Orbots (1984)
TV
Director
The Adventurers Gamba and His Seven Friends (1984)
Movie
Director
Mighty Orbots: Magnetic Menace (1984)
Movie
Director
A Time Slip of 10000 Years: Prime Rose (1983)
Movie
Director
Golgo 13: The Professional (1983)
Movie
5.5
Series Director / Storyboard / Series Director / Director
Space Cobra (1982)
TV
Director
Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie (1982)
Movie
Director
Tomorrow's Joe 2 The Movie (1981)
Movie
Director
The Rose and Women of Versailles (1980)
Movie
Producer
Botchan (1980)
Movie
Director
Nobody's Boy: Remi (Movie) (1980)
Movie
Director
Tomorrow's Joe The Movie (1980)
Movie
Director
The Rose of Versailles (1979)
TV
Director
Aim for the Ace! (1979)
Movie
Writer
Young Eleven (1979)
Movie
Creator
Animated Travels: Marco Polo's Adventures (1979)
TV
Director
Treasure Island (1978)
TV
Director
Nobody's Boy: Remi (1977)
TV
Director / Character Designer
World Famous Fairy Tales (1976)
TV
Director
The Thunder God and the Mulberry Tree (1976)
Movie
Creator / Director
Adventure of Gamba (1975)
TV
Director
The★Fire G-Men (1974)
Movie
Director
Aim for the Ace! (1973)
TV
Key Animation
Belladonna of Sadness (1973)
Movie
Script / Director / Writer / Storyboard
Tomorrow's Joe (1970)
TV
Animation Director
Frosty the Snowman (1969)
Movie
5
Director
Adventures of the Monkey King (1966)
Movie
Director
Astro Boy (1963)
TV
Ratings
Average 6.06
Based on 56.4 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1963
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1988
1983
2009
Gallery
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1943-11-18
Deathday2011-04-17 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceMeguro-ku, Japan
SiblingsSatoshi Dezaki
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known AsMakura Saki, 崎枕, Kan Matsudo, 松戸完, Toru Yabuki, 矢吹徹, Kuyou Sai, 斉九洋, 出崎统, 出崎統
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