Osamu Kobayashi (animation director)

Japanese animator and animation director (born 1945)

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Osamu Kobayashi (小林治, Kobayashi Osamu, born January 9, 1945) is a Japanese animator and animation director, best known for Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel. He was born in Fuchuu-shi, Tokyo and belongs to Ajia-do Animation Works. In 1963, he entered Toei Animation at the same time as Tsutomu Shibayama and Hayao Miyazaki. He was a chief animator working with Shibayama, after having transferred to A Production (predecessor to Shin-Ei Animation). Eventually, he established Ajia-do Animation Works with Shibayama in 1978.

At the 2019 Tokyo Anime Awards, he won an award for animation.

Filmography

References

Taniguchi, Ryuichi (March 12, 2019). "TAAF2019 Awards Ceremony: Grand Prix in the Competition Feature Film Category goes to Another Day of Life; Anime of the Year goes to Zombie Land Saga and others". IGN (in Japanese). Retrieved November 24, 2024.

External links

Osamu Kobayashi at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

v t e Works directed by Osamu Kobayashi
Animated series	Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel (1983–1984) Onegai! Samia-don (1985–1986) Kimagure Orange Road (1987–1988) The Burning Wild Man (1988) Three Little Ghosts (1991–1992) Non-tan to Issho (1992–1994)
Animated films	Kimagure Orange Road: Shonen Jump Special (1985) Onegai! Samia-don (1989)
OVAs	Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel: Eien no Once More (1984)

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