About

Known credits:
18
Birthday:
1945-01-09
Place of birth:
Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan
Website:
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Osamu Kobayashi

Overview

Osamu Kobayashi (小林 治 Kobayashi Osamu, born January 9, 1945) is an animator and animation director perhaps best known for Magical Angel Creamy Mami. He was born in Fuchuu-shi, Tokyo. He belongs to Ajia-do Animation Works. In 1963, he entered Toei animation (existing TOEI ANIMATION) at the same period as Tsutomu Shibayama and Hayao Miyazaki. He was a chief animator working with Shibayama after having transferred to an A production (an existing Shin-ei-animation). He established Ajia-do Animation Works with Shibayama Tsutomu in 1978. (Wikipedia)

Known for

Directing
1990 Marina the Manga Artist Goes to Camelot Directing Director N/A
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1987 Kimagure Orange Road Directing Director 69
Fair
1986 My Steady Is a Witch Directing Director 59
Average
1985 Onegai! Samia-don Directing Series Director 69
Fair
1984 Creamy Mami: Forever Once More Directing Director 58
Average
1982 Tsushima Maru: Goodbye, Okinawa Directing Director 59
Average

Writing
1980 There Goes Our Hero: After the Ball Game Writing Storyboard 59
Average
1980 There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race Writing Storyboard 59
Average
1979 There Goes Our Hero Writing Storyboard 59
Average
1969 Lupin the Third: Pilot Film Writing Screenplay 59
Average

Art
2012 The Life of Budori Gusuko Art Storyboard Artist 59
Average
1994 Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie Art Storyboard Artist 62
Fair
1981 21 Emon Welcome to the Space Art Storyboard Artist N/A
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Visual Effects
1982 The Gutsy Frog: The Movie Visual Effects Animation Director N/A
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1980 There Goes Our Hero: After the Ball Game Visual Effects Animation Director 59
Average
1980 Makoto-chan Visual Effects Animation Director 58
Average
1980 There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race Visual Effects Animation Director 59
Average
1979 There Goes Our Hero Visual Effects Animation Director 59
Average