Yasuji Mori

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Yasuji Mori

Yasuji Mori (??? Mori Yasuji, January 28, 1925 - September 5, 1992) was an animator

Animator

An animator is an artist who creates multiple images called frames and Key frames that form an illusion of movement called animation when rapidly displayed....
who worked with Toei Animation

Toei Animation

is a anime studio owned by Toei Company. The studio was originally founded in 1948 as Japan Animated Films . In 1956, Toei purchased the studio and it was reincorporated under its current name....
, while it was still known as Toei Doga. He was also a famous illustrator of children's books. Mori was responsible for one of the major animation

Animation

Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images of 2-D or 3-D artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. It is an optical illusion of Motion due to the phenomenon of persistence of vision, and can be created and demonstrated in a number of ways....
styles within Toei Animation. In The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon Mori was the first to be credited as animation director

Animation director

An animation director is the Film director in charge of all aspects of the animation process during the production of an animated film or animated segment for a live-action film....
in Japan

Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
, although Akira Daikubara had the same post on The Tale of the White Serpent
The Tale of the White Serpent

is the first color anime feature film, released in 1958. It was also the first to be released in America, under the title Panda and the Magic Serpent, preceding Magic Boy by three months....
but was not credited as that.

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Yasuji Mori (??? Mori Yasuji, January 28, 1925 - September 5, 1992) was an animator

Animator

An animator is an artist who creates multiple images called frames and Key frames that form an illusion of movement called animation when rapidly displayed....
who worked with Toei Animation

Toei Animation

Animation

Animation director

An animation director is the Film director in charge of all aspects of the animation process during the production of an animated film or animated segment for a live-action film....
in Japan

Japan

Hayao Miyazaki

is a prominent filmmaker of many popular animated feature films. He is also the co-founder of Studio Ghibli, an animation studio and production company....
, Isao Takahata

Isao Takahata

is one of the most famous directors of anime, or Japanese animated films. Born in Ujiyamada , Mie prefecture, Japan, he is a long-term colleague of Hayao Miyazaki and co-head at Studio Ghibli....
, Yasuo Otsuka

Yasuo Otsuka

is a Japanese animator who worked with Toei Animation and Studio Ghibli.Prior to becoming an animator, Otsuka worked in the Kanto region district drug enforcement office at the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ....
, and Yoichi Kotabe

Yoichi Kotabe

Yoichi Kotabe is a Japanese mangaka and animation, who has worked with Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki.He belongs to Nintendo Co., Ltd., and he is a lecturer at Tokyo designer academy cartoon film course now....
). He latter left Toei Animation to work with Nippon Animation

Nippon Animation

is a Japanese animation studio. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, with chief offices in the Ginza district of Chuo, Tokyo and production facilities in Tama, Tokyo....
.

Filmography

key animator on The Tale of the White Serpent
The Tale of the White Serpent

is the first color anime feature film, released in 1958. It was also the first to be released in America, under the title Panda and the Magic Serpent, preceding Magic Boy by three months....
(1958)
animation director
Animation director

An animation director is the Film director in charge of all aspects of the animation process during the production of an animated film or animated segment for a live-action film....
on The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon (1963)
key animator on Hols: Prince of the Sun
Hols: Prince of the Sun

, also known as The Little Norse Prince or Little Norse Prince Valiant, was an anime film released in 1968 by Toei Animation. It was director Isao Takahata's feature film d?but....
(1968)
animation director on Puss in Boots (1969)
character designer on A Dog of Flanders
A Dog of Flanders

A Dog of Flanders is a novel about a boy Nello and his dog Patrasche, written by Ouida under the pseudonym Ouida in 1872. It is widely read in Japan, and has been adapted into several films and anime....
(1975)
key animator on Future Boy Conan
Future Boy Conan

is an anime series, which premiered across Japan on the NHK network between April 4 and October 31 1978 on the Tuesday 19:30-20:00 timeslot. The official English title used by Nippon Animation is Conan, The Boy in Future....
(1978)
layout supervisor, Noozles
Noozles

, also known as 'The Wondrous Koala Blinky', was a 26-episode anime by Nippon Animation Company that was originally released in Japan in 1984, under the title Fushigi na Koara Burinki or Brinky and Printy....
(1984)