Director

Osamu Kobayashi

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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 3All crew credits: 20

TMDB ID: 219756

IMDb ID: nm0462046

Known for: Directing

Born: January 9, 1945

Age: 81

Place of birth: Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1969 - 2012

Years active: 44

Average TMDB rating: 6.75

Wikidata: Q3356916

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Biography

Osamu Kobayashi (小林治 Kobayashi Osamu, born January 9, 1945) is an animator and animation director perhaps best known for Magical Angel Creamy Mami. He was born in Fuchuu-shi, Tokyo. He belongs to Ajia-do Animation Works. In 1963, he entered Toei animation (existing TOEI ANIMATION) at the same period as Tsutomu Shibayama and Hayao Miyazaki. He was a chief animator working with Shibayama after having transferred to an A production (an existing Shin-ei-animation). He established Ajia-do Animation Works with Shibayama Tsutomu in 1978. (Wikipedia)

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