Osamu Dezaki

Osamu Dezaki

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Directing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1943-11-18

  • Day of Death

    2011-04-17 (67 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Shinagawa, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

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.

Known For

Crew