About

Known credits:
239
Birthday:
1964-06-04
Place of birth:
Nagoya, Japan
Website:
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Koji Yamamura

Overview

Koji Yamamura is a Japanese independent animator who, after leaving a career as a background artist at an animation studio, directs, writes, edits, animates, creates the model sheets and background art for and sometimes produces his own short films and has worked on many commissions such as music videos, television advertisements, title sequences and station idents, both on his own and under or with other directors. He is also a regular illustrator of children's literature and textbooks.

Known for

Acting
2015 Film Adventurer Karel Zeman Actor Self 59
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2005 Frank & Wendy Actor Japanese Tourist (voice) 58
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1995 Kipling Jr. Actor Yohann Kipling 59
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1950 Red Peony of Night Actor N/A
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1950 Mado Kara Tobidase Actor Thief N/A
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Hand-Drawn: Documentary Actor Self 59
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Directing
2024 My Inner Ear Quartet Directing Director N/A
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2024 Extremely Short Directing Director 58
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2021 Dozens of Norths Directing Director 58
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2021 Polar Bear Bears Boredom Directing Director N/A
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2019 WildAid 'Hankograph' Directing Director N/A
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2019 Dreams into Drawing Directing Director N/A
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2017 Notes on Monstropedia Directing Director N/A
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2017 Water Dream Directing Director N/A
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2016 Satie's "Parade" Directing Director 59
Average
2016 Zodiac One Third Directing Director 58
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2013 Five Fire Fish Directing Director N/A
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2013 The Hyuga Episode of Kojiki Directing Director 59
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2011 Muybridge's Strings Directing Director 59
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2011 Anthology with Cranes Directing Director N/A
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2007 Franz Kafka's a Country Doctor Directing Director 60
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2007 A Child's Metaphysics Directing Director 59
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2007 Man & Whale Directing Director N/A
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2006 Tokyo Loop Directing Director 59
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2006 Fig Directing Director 59
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2005 The Old Crocodile Directing Director 59
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2003 Winter Days Directing Director 58
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2003 Pieces Directing Director 59
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2002 Mount Head Directing Director 59
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2000 Your Choice! Directing Director N/A
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1999 Nakamura Kazuyoshi - Jubilee Directing Director N/A
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1996 Bavel's Book Directing Director 59
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1995 Kid's Castle Directing Director 59
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1995 Kipling Jr. Directing Director 59
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1993 Karo and Piyobupt: Imagination Directing Director 59
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1993 Karo and Piyobupt: The Sandwiches Directing Director 59
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1993 Karo and Piyobupt: A House Directing Director 59
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1991 The Elevator Directing Director 58
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1990 Perspektivenbox -Researcher's Search- Directing Director 59
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1989 Japanese-English Pictionary Directing Director 59
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1988 SONODA Video - Spring / Summer / Fall / Winter Directing Director N/A
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1987 Heavenly Bodies' Score Directing Director 59
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1987 Aquatic Directing Director 59
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1986 Freshwater Directing Director 59
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1985 Serenade Directing Director 59
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1985 Natural History Directing Director 59
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Writing
2021 Dozens of Norths Writing Screenplay 58
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2021 Polar Bear Bears Boredom Writing Writer N/A
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2016 Satie's "Parade" Writing Writer 59
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2011 Muybridge's Strings Writing Screenplay 59
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2003 Pieces Writing Writer 59
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1985 Serenade Writing Screenplay 59
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Production
2024 Extremely Short Production Producer 58
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2023 Joy of Life Production Producer N/A
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2022 In the Big Yard Inside the Teeny-Weeny Pocket Production Producer 59
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2022 The House of Loss Production Producer 59
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2022 Winter Star Production Producer N/A
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2022 Before Dawn Production Producer N/A
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2022 919 Production Producer 59
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2022 Poo Down Hill Up Production Producer N/A
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2022 Stained Smell Production Producer N/A
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2021 Dozens of Norths Production Producer 58
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2021 Round Trip Production Producer N/A
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2021 A Bite of Bone Production Producer N/A
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2021 Are you here, Ser Brunetto? Production Production Supervisor N/A
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2021 Our 2 Production Producer N/A
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2021 Polar Bear Bears Boredom Production Producer N/A
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2021 Our Little Pond Production Producer N/A
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2021 blink Production Producer N/A
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2021 Coping Mechanism Production Producer N/A
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2021 So I Picked Up the Worm Production Producer N/A
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2021 Squishy Fish Eggs Production Producer N/A
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2021 Conflicted Production Producer N/A
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2021 MUNCH MUNCH Production Producer N/A
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2021 The Mouse and a Prism Production Producer N/A
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2021 Amane Diary Production Producer N/A
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2021 Red Production Producer N/A
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2021 Dear Viruses Production Producer N/A
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2021 POP JUNKIE Production Producer N/A
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2021 Brother Production Producer 59
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2020 Strawberry Candy Production Producer N/A
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2020 Representation of Light Production Producer N/A
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2020 My Hand, Her Hand Production Producer N/A
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2020 A DOG Production Producer N/A
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2020 The Big Tree in Front of the House Production Producer N/A
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2020 I Am a Motif Production Producer N/A
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2020 Iron Pulse Production Producer N/A
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2020 Strangers in the Alley Production Producer N/A
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2020 Empty Hands Production Producer N/A
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2020 WOKE Production Producer N/A
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2020 Long Live the Cat Production Producer N/A
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2020 Notre maison Production Producer N/A
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2019 Keep Forgetting Production Producer N/A
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2019 Where is my home? Production Producer N/A
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2019 Behind Us Production Producer N/A
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2019 A Pawn Production Producer N/A
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2019 That summer there were two of us Production Producer N/A
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2019 Bath House of Whales Production Executive Producer 59
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2019 Hear the Snow Melt Production Producer N/A
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2019 House Rattler Production Producer N/A
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2019 What's that smell? Production Producer N/A
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2019 The On-hold Music of Terror Production Producer N/A
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2019 Pickle Plum Parade Production Producer N/A
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2019 Dissipate Production Producer N/A
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2019 See My World Production Producer N/A
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2019 Psyche Production Producer N/A
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2019 Flow of Life Production Producer N/A
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2019 Summer Sky Reverie Production Producer N/A
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2019 Indoor Days Production Producer N/A
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2019 Stay With Me Production Producer N/A
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2019 Boozy Woozy Wonderland Production Producer N/A
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2019 The Death Vendor Production Producer N/A
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2019 The Body in the Mind Production Producer N/A
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2019 Pupa Production Producer N/A
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2018 In There Production Producer N/A
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2018 Namahage's Obon Homecoming Production Producer N/A
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2018 Lion Nanny's Journey Production Producer N/A
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2018 On the way home Production Producer N/A
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2018 Bero Bero Production Producer N/A
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2018 Take Me Home Production Producer N/A
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2018 Gals Production Producer N/A
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2018 Typhoon No. 14 Production Producer N/A
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2018 The Body Swap Center Production Producer N/A
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2018 My Little Goat Production Producer 59
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2018 The Pearl Remains Production Producer N/A
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2018 To day plus one Production Producer N/A
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2018 Live or Let Live Production Producer N/A
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2018 Dance to Life Production Producer N/A
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2018 7 falls, 8 comebacks, 7 sports Production Producer N/A
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2018 A4 Microcosm Production Producer N/A
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2018 SIBLINGS Production Producer N/A
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2018 Quest of the Battling Gods Production Producer N/A
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2018 Shiosai-bound Production Producer N/A
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2018 Angel inside a box Production Producer N/A
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2018 Fluffiction Production Producer N/A
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2018 light of temptation Production Producer N/A
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2018 Memory Drawers Production Producer N/A
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2018 Jinxes Production Producer N/A
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2018 Time Autobahn Production Producer N/A
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2018 The Red Bridge is Falling Down Production Producer N/A
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2017 四季 Production Supervising Producer N/A
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2017 flower Production Producer N/A
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2017 Cogito Wonderland Production Producer N/A
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2017 AEON Production Producer 59
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2017 Candy.zip Production Producer 59
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2017 The Story of a Motorbike Production Producer N/A
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2017 yelp Production Producer N/A
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2017 There was a man Production Producer N/A
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2017 South Forest Production Producer N/A
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2017 Cosmopolite Production Producer N/A
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2017 Nosferatu Maiden Production Producer N/A
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2017 Squid Introspection Production Producer N/A
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2017 RINGING CITY Production Producer N/A
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2017 Self-Honest Me Production Producer N/A
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2016 Satie's "Parade" Production Producer 59
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2016 At The Mouth of Summer Production Producer N/A
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2016 If Everyone Looked the Same Production Producer N/A
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2016 mayumi Production Producer N/A
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2016 First Hand Memories Production Producer N/A
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2016 Umbrella Production Producer N/A
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2016 CHARON Pluto’s lonesomeness Production Producer N/A
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2016 man of many arms Production Producer N/A
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2016 Starting Over Production Producer 59
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2016 Awakened Seed Production Producer N/A
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2016 Milky Ways Production Producer N/A
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2016 Silence Production Producer N/A
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2016 RADIO WAVE Production Producer 59
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2016 Red Forest Production Producer N/A
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2015 Black Cat Production Producer N/A
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2015 The Yellow Ball Production Producer N/A
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2015 Color Blots Production Producer N/A
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2015 Crossing Sight Production Producer N/A
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2015 Moonlit Night and Opal Production Producer N/A
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2015 Missing You Production Producer N/A
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2015 Tepid Bath Production Producer N/A
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2015 Fox Fears Production Producer 59
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2015 Zdravstvuite! Production Producer N/A
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2014 Crazy Little Thing Production Producer N/A
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2014 Exit My Room Production Producer N/A
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2014 Everyday Sins Production Producer N/A
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2014 00:08 Production Producer 59
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2014 Spoon Production Producer N/A
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2014 aaH / Hee Production Producer 59
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2014 Reinventing the Square Wheel Production Producer N/A
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2014 My Dear Production Producer N/A
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2014 See ya, Mr. Banno! Production Producer N/A
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2014 Through the Windows Production Producer N/A
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2014 Mrs. KABAGOdZILLA Production Producer 59
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2014 My Milk Cup Cow Production Producer 59
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2014 Flower Bud Production Producer N/A
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2013 Kicking Rocks Production Producer N/A
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2013 A Gum Boy Production Producer 59
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2013 My Dear Flesh Production Producer N/A
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2013 USALULLABY Production Producer N/A
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2013 My Frame Production Producer 59
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2013 Ream Production Producer N/A
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2013 Maze King Production Producer N/A
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2013 Wild Wild Ham Production Producer N/A
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2013 It’s Time for Supper Production Producer N/A
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2013 I’m Nothing Production Producer N/A
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2013 Cubic Centimeter Production Producer N/A
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2013 From a Stone Production Producer N/A
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2012 Sunset Flower Blooming Production Producer N/A
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2012 Awaiting Production Producer N/A
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2012 The Cloudy Dog Talk About Production Producer N/A
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2012 Spirits from the Night Production Producer N/A
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2012 A Wind Egg Production Producer N/A
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2012 People who are Eating Production Producer N/A
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2012 The Man Who Ate an Apple Production Producer N/A
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2012 Recruit Rhapsody Production Producer N/A
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2012 Flower and Steam Production Producer N/A
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2011 The Grouse in Snow Mountain Production Producer N/A
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2011 Scripta volant Production Producer N/A
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2011 Spots Spots Production Producer N/A
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2011 From the Dolphin Production Producer N/A
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2010 Woman Who Stole Fingers Production Producer 59
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2010 Googuri Googuri Production Producer N/A
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2010 Bring Me Up Production Producer N/A
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2010 In a Pig's Eye Production Producer 59
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2010 Getting Dressed Production Producer N/A
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1987 Heavenly Bodies' Score Production Producer 59
Average

Sound
2021 Dozens of Norths Sound Original Music Composer 58
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Art
2021 Polar Bear Bears Boredom Art Painter N/A
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2007 Franz Kafka's a Country Doctor Art Background Designer 60
Fair
2002 Mount Head Art Production Design 59
Average

Crew
2021 Dozens of Norths Crew Creator 58
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2021 Polar Bear Bears Boredom Crew Digital Producer N/A
N/A

Editing
2021 Dozens of Norths Editing Editor 58
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2011 Muybridge's Strings Editing Editor 59
Average
2002 Mount Head Editing Editor 59
Average

Visual Effects
2021 Dozens of Norths Visual Effects Visual Effects 58
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2021 Dozens of Norths Visual Effects Animation 58
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2021 Polar Bear Bears Boredom Visual Effects Animation N/A
N/A
2016 Satie's "Parade" Visual Effects Animation 59
Average
2011 Muybridge's Strings Visual Effects Animation 59
Average
2007 Franz Kafka's a Country Doctor Visual Effects Animation 60
Fair
2004 Tracing Jake Visual Effects Animation Director 59
Average
2002 Mount Head Visual Effects Animation 59
Average
1995 The Happy and Short Life of a Goldfish Visual Effects Animation N/A
N/A