Isao Takahata
Directing
Born: 1935-10-29 Β· Ujiyamada [now Ise], Mie, Japan
Died: 2018-04-05
Biography
Isao Takahata (October 29, 1935 β April 5, 2018), co-founder of Studio Ghibli, was one of the most famous directors of Japanese animated films. Unlike most anime directors, he did not draw and never worked as an animator before becoming a director. For the first two decades of his career from the 1960s to the 1980s, Takahata worked primarily as director for anime television. In 1985 he and his long-time collaborative partner Hayao Miyazaki formed Studio Ghibli with Toshio Suzuki and Yasuyoshi T
π¬ Movies (20)
Hotaru no Haka to Takahata Isao to 7-satsu no NΕto
2025
Self (archive footage)
Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature
2025
Self (archive footage)
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron
2024
Self (archive fotage)
2399 Days with Hayao Miyazaki & Studio Ghibli
2023
Self
NHK Image File: I Want To Meet This Person - Isao Takahata, Animation Film Director
2018
Self (archive footage)
Hyohyo: Dear Mr. Yasuo Otsuka
2015
Self
Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya
2014
Self
Ghibli Landscapes - Visit 'Japan' as Depicted by Isao Takahata
2014
Self
The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
2013
Self
Ghibli Landscapes - A Journey to Encounter Directors Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki's Starting Point
2011
Self
Japanese Cinema: New Territories
2011
Self
Ghibli's Bookshelf
2010
Self
A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's Forest
2007
Self
Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum
2005
Self
Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery
2005
Self - Interviewee
Yasuo Εtsuka's Joy in Motion
2004
Self
Paul Grimault, image par image
2003
Self
The Birth of Studio Ghibli
2003
The Cat Returns - Making of
2002
Self
Super TV: Frontline Information 15 Months of Exclusive Coverage! The Secret Behind "My Neighbors the Yamadas"
2000
