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Yasuo Ōtsuka (大塚康生, Ōtsuka Yasuo, July 11, 1931 – March 15, 2021) was a Japanese animator who worked with Toei Animation, Nippon Animation, TMS Entertainment, and Studio Ghibli. He was considered to be one of Japan's foremost animators, and he was an important mentor to both Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata .
Yasuo Ōtsuka (大塚康生 Ōtsuka Yasuo, July 11, 1931 - March 2, 2021[1]) was a Japanese animator who worked with Toei Animation and TMS Entertainment. Ōtsuka was born in Shimane Prefecture. During a visit to Tsuwano at the age of 10, he saw a steam locomotive for the first time.
Mar 17, 2021 · Yasuo Otsuka, groundbreaking animator and mentor to the founders of Studio Ghibli, has died at age 89.
Mar 28, 2021 · Legendary animator Yasuo Otsuka passed away on March 15, 2021, at the age of 89. He lived a full life doing what he loved: drawing and animating. Otsuka built a career that leaves a lasting imprint on the anime industry as a whole, using his own unique "constructed realism" that was a perfect match for anime production.
Oct 7, 2021 · The loss of animator and director Ōtsuka Yasuo, who died in March 2021 just months shy of his ninetieth birthday, was of particular note for his influential relationship with Miyazaki. When...
Mar 17, 2021 · Yasuo Otsuka, a legendary figure of Japan's animation industry and mentor to anime titans such as Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata, has died. He was 89.
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Mar 16, 2021 · On March 15, 2021, studio Ghibli producer Toshio Suzuki announced the death of Yasuo Otsuka at age 89. With him, it is one of the most important figures in world animation that goes away; it is no overstatement to say that Otsuka was the very embodiment of anime and its history.
