Director

Isao Takahata Movies and TV Series

Isao Takahata (October 29, 1935 – April 5, 2018), co-founder of Studio Ghibli, was one of the most famous directors of Japanese animated films. Unlike most anime directors, he did not draw and never worked as an animator before becoming a director.

Born

October 29, 1935

Died

April 5, 2018

Place

Ujiyamada [now Ise], Mie, Japan

Known for

Directing