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Isao Takahata (高畑 勲, Takahata Isao, October 29, 1935 – April 5, 2018) was a Japanese director, screenwriter and producer. A co-founder of Studio Ghibli, he earned international critical acclaim for his work as a director of Japanese animated feature films.
Isao Takahata was a Japanese director and writer of animated films, known for Grave of the Fireflies, Pom Poko and The Tale of The Princess Kaguya. He died in 2018 at the age of 82. See his full credits, trivia, photos and more on IMDb.
Isao Takahata is one of the most famous directors of anime, or Japanese animated films. Born in Ujiyamada (now Ise), Mie prefecture, Japan, he is a long-term colleague of Hayao Miyazaki and co-head at Studio Ghibli.
Apr 25, 2018 · The recent death of Studio Ghibli’s co-founder, producer and director Isao Takahata has prompted a proper recognition of his work, liberating it from the shadow of his more celebrated partner,...
Apr 6, 2018 · Isao Takahata, a film director who founded Japan’s premier animation studio, Studio Ghibli, with Hayao Miyazaki in 1985 and made sophisticated animated films like the elegiac World War II drama...
Apr 11, 2018 · Learn about the life and legacy of Isao Takahata, who died in 2018 at 82. He was a master of Japanese animation, influenced by French literature, and co-founded Studio Ghibli with Hayao Miyazaki.
Mar 19, 2015 · Isao Takahata is one of the most important and influential animators in the history of the medium. With a career spanning six decades, he has helped shape Japan's...
