Where to watch Kenzō Masaoka in the UK
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Kenzō Masaoka (政岡 憲三, Masaoka Kenzō, October 5, 1898 - November 23, 1988) was an early anime creator. Masaoka was born in Osaka, Japan and died in Tokyo, Japan. Masaoka was the first to use cel animation and recorded sound in anime. He worked at a number of companies as an animator and actor. His work as a special effects artist earned him the title "Japanese Méliès." He also did work under the pseudonym Donbei Masaoka (正岡 どんべい, Masaoka Donbei). Famous animators who worked under him include Mitsuyo Seo and Yasuji Mori. Wikipedia contributors. "Kenzō Masaoka." Wikipedia, The Free Encycloped…
Kenzō Masaoka films streaming in the UK
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- The 26 Martyrs of Japan (1931) Special Effects
- The Spider and the Tulip (1943) Director
- Chikara to Onna no Yo no Naka (1933) Director
- Tora-chan's Clang Clang Bug (1950) Director
- The Dance of the Chagamas (1935) Director
- The Roots of Japanese Anime Until the End of WWII: 1930-1942 (2008) Director
- The Forest’s Baseball Team (1934) Assistant Director
- Ta-chan's Underwater Adventure (1935) Director
- Fuku-Chan’s Surprise Attack (1942) Director
- Nonsense Story, Vol.1: Monkey Island (1931) Director
- Cherry Blossom: Spring Fantasy (1946) Director
- Sea Palace (1927) Director
- Little Tora, The Abandoned Cat (1947) Director
- Benkei vs. Ushiwaka (1939) Director
- Monkey and Crabs (1939) Director
- Torachan and the Bride (1948) Director
- The Sparrows' Lodge (1936) Director
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