Honami Yano
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Female
Honami Yano
Biography
Born in 1991 on a small island in Japan. During her college years she went on an exchange program to the Rhode Island School of Design, which led her to discover independent animation. At the Graduate School of Film and Media, Tokyo University of the Arts, she created her graduation project, Chromosome Sweetheart(2017), which received a nomination at Frameline Film Festival and many other film festivals. After graduating, she worked as a research assistant for three years and also made her first film after graduation. The film, A Bite of Bone (2021) won the grand prize for short animation at the 45th edition of the Ottawa International Animation Festival.
Known For
Crew
Eri, the cow
Director
(2021)
A Bite of Bone
Director, Script, Animation
(2021)
Dozens of Norths
Animation
(2021)
Are you here, Ser Brunetto?
Director, Animation
(2021)
Sunset Train
Director
(2019)
Dreams into Drawing
Animation
(2017)
Chromosome Sweetheart
Director, Writer
(2016)
Milky Ways
Animation, Director
(2013)
A wild pants chase
Director, Animation