Osamu Dezaki

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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.

  • Directing
  • Born 18 November 1943
  • Died 17 April 2011 (age 67)
  • Meguro, Tokyo, Japan
  • 65 credits

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Most-watched Osamu Dezaki films currently: Belladonna of Sadness (1973), Golgo 13: The Professional (1983), Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love (1992), Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie (1982), Black Jack: The Movie (1996).

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Selected TV credits: Tomorrow's Joe (1970), Black Jack (1993), Bionic Six (1987), Dear Brother (1991), The Rose of Versailles (1979).

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