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    Jimmy T. Murakami

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  1. Teruaki " Jimmy " Murakami (村上輝明, Murakami Teruaki, June 5, 1933 – February 16, 2014) was an American animator and film director with a long career working in numerous countries. Among his best-known works are the animated adaptations of the Raymond Briggs books When the Wind Blows and The Snowman.

  2. Jimmy T. Murakami. Director: Heavy Metal. Jimmy T. Murakami was born on 5 June 1933 in San Jose, California, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Heavy Metal (1981), Breath (1967) and When the Wind Blows (1986). He was married to Ethna Murakami. He died on 16 February 2014 in Dublin, Ireland.

    • Director, Animation Department, Producer
    • June 5, 1933
    • Jimmy T. Murakami
    • February 16, 2014
  3. Feb 16, 2014 · Biography. Teruaki "Jimmy" Murakami (born June 5, 1933 in San Jose, California, USA; died February 16, 2014 in Dublin, Ireland) was an American animator and film director, best known for his live-action space opera "Battle Beyond the Stars" (1980) and his animated adaptations of Raymond Briggs' books "The Snowman" (1982) and "When the Wind ...

  4. Director: Heavy Metal. Jimmy T. Murakami was born on 5 June 1933 in San Jose, California, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Heavy Metal (1981), Breath (1967) and When the Wind Blows (1986). He was married to Ethna Murakami. He died on 16 February 2014 in Dublin, Ireland.

    • June 5, 1933
    • February 16, 2014
  5. Mar 1, 2014 · Sat Mar 1 2014 - 12:01. Jimmy T Murakami, who has died after a brief illness at age 80, was a Japanese-American animation director who lived in Ireland since 1970. Born Teruaki Murakami in...

  6. Feb 15, 2024 · Jack Quann. 20.45 15 Feb 2024. Share this article. This week marks a decade since the passing of the 'godfather of Irish animation', Jimmy T Murakami. Born to Japanese parents in the US, he...

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  8. Feb 16, 2014 · On June 5, 1933, Murakami was born in San Jose, California. At age 9, following the signing of Executive Order 9066, Murakami was interned with his Japanese-American family at the Tule Lake War Relocation Center, a concentration camp in northern California.