Born in Tatebayashi, Japan, this acclaimed film director and animator began his career at Shin-Ei Animation, where he contributed to popular series such as "Doraemon" and "Crayon Shin-chan." He gained recognition for his unique storytelling and visual style, leading to his directorial debut with "Crayon Shin-chan: The Adult Empire Strikes Back." His work often explores themes of nostalgia and identity, with notable films including "Summer Days with Coo" and "Miss Hokusai," earning him international acclaim.
MISS HOKUSAI
Miss Hokusai is a 2015 Japanese animated historical drama film based on the manga series of the same name. The film follows the life of O-Ei, the...
MISS HOKUSAI
Miss Hokusai is a Japanese anime film that tells the story of the daughter of the famous artist Hokusai. Set in 1814 Edo, the film explores the...
THE WONDERLAND
The Wonderland is a 2019 Japanese animated fantasy film directed by Keiichi Hara. The film follows the story of a young girl named Akane who is...