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Isao Takahata (1935-2018) was a Japanese animator, film director and co-founder of the animation studio Studio Ghibli. He directed many acclaimed anime films, including Grave of the Fireflies, Pom Poko, and The Tale of Princess Kaguya. Takahata's films often explored complex themes such as war, society, and family, and he was highly respected in the animation industry for his contributions to Japanese culture.
Follows the behind-the-scenes work of Studio Ghibli, focusing on the notable figures Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and Toshio Suzuki.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >For his first film in fourteen years animation director Isao Takahata embarked on a visually sumptuous adaptation of "The Tale of the Princess Kaguya". A dream project for the director that would hope...
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