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Your Favorite Anime and Animation Directors
PostPosted: Mon Feb 12, 2007 8:30 pm
by The Doctor
Who are you favorite Anime/Animation directors? This includes Anime, American Animation (I'll bet most of you have no idea), and Computer Animation.
Mine are:
Hiyao Miyazaki, Hideaki Anno, Pete Docter, John Lasseter, Brad Bird, Ron Clements and John Musker, and Genndy Tartakovsky.
PostPosted: Mon Feb 12, 2007 10:58 pm
by Splitter 2.0
Anime: Shinbo Akiyuki, Tatsuya Ishihara, and Makoto Shinkai
Animation: John Lassetter, Brad Bird, Don Bluth
PostPosted: Mon Feb 12, 2007 11:53 pm
by KhakiBlueSocks
On Japanese dubs, there are only a few directors I know:
Hideki Anno (Evangelion, His and Her Circumstances)
Rintaro (Metropolis)
Hiyao Miyazaki (Totoro, Spirited Away, My Neighbors the Yamadas)
Shinichi Watanabe (Nerima Daikon Brothers)
As far as English Dubs go:
Christopher Ayres (Nerima Daikon Brothers)
Jeff Nimoy (Digimon: Digital Monsters)
Amanda Winn Lee (End of Evangelion, Death and Rebirth Evangelion)
Matt Greenfield (Evangelion)
PostPosted: Tue Feb 13, 2007 9:30 am
by Mr. SmartyPants
Only one really, and that is Satoshi Kon.
PostPosted: Tue Feb 13, 2007 12:05 pm
by mitsuki lover
Jeff Nimoy is the son of Leonard "I am Spock" Nimoy.
PostPosted: Tue Feb 13, 2007 12:38 pm
by MasterDias
mitsuki lover wrote:Jeff Nimoy is the son of Leonard "I am Spock" Nimoy.
Actually, Jeff and Leonard are second cousins. I'm assuming Wikipedia is accurate in the matter.
PostPosted: Tue Feb 13, 2007 1:40 pm
by The Doctor
How could I forget Shinichiro Watanabe? ugh!
PostPosted: Tue Feb 13, 2007 4:41 pm
by KhakiBlueSocks
MasterDias wrote:Actually, Jeff and Leonard are second cousins. I'm assuming Wikipedia is accurate in the matter.
You assume correctly! They are 2nd Cousins.
PostPosted: Tue Feb 13, 2007 5:48 pm
by Tommy
Hiyao Miyazaki and Shinichiro Watanabe.
PostPosted: Tue Feb 13, 2007 6:34 pm
by rocklobster
Anime: Hayao Miyazaki, Katsuhiro Otomo, and Rintaro. I've seen some of Satoshi Kon, but not enough to really gauge an opinion.
American: John Lassetter and Walt Disney.
PostPosted: Tue Feb 13, 2007 6:45 pm
by Radical Dreamer
Junichi Sato and Makoto Shinkai (though I've only seen one of his movies XD).
As for American animation, probably Don Bluth. His movies always rocked.
PostPosted: Wed Feb 14, 2007 10:24 pm
by Stiletto
Japanese: Yoshiaki Iwasaki and Hiroshi Yamaguchi.
American: Mike Judge and Genndy Tartakovsky.