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  1. Born in Wakayama, Japan, he graduated from the Osaka Designers' college in 1979 and a couple of years later joined the studio Annapuru as an animator for the TV series Tomorrow's Joe. While working there, he saw some animation by Takashi Nakamura in Gold Lightan, an otherwise standard mecha TV series by a rival studio.

  2. Nov 30, 2017 · Born in Wakayama in the Kansai region of Japan in the late 1950s, Japanese anime director Kōji Morimoto came of age during an era when Japanese manga and anime was becoming a unprecedented cultural phenomenon. Inspired by “The Godfather of Manga,” Osamu Tezuka, Morimoto followed a childhood passion for drawing all the way to the Osaka ...

  3. Sep 5, 2019 · Koji Morimoto’s cult followers know him as a key Japanese animator in major films like Hayao Miyazaki’s Kiki’s Delivery Service. Initially, Morimoto worked as one of the animators in big studio teams. But as his career advanced, he developed a penchant for directing anime, instead.

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  4. Sep 29, 2015 · Legendary key animator and director, co-founder of Studio 4°C, known internationally for his work on films like Akira, Robot Carnival and now Short Peace - get to know Koji Morimoto in this ...

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  5. Sep 4, 2012 · Archival interview with Koji Morimoto from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: Could you tell us about your background? MORIMOTO-SAN: I worked as an animator for ten years, since I was 20, but have recently shifted over to directing – when I turned 30 I felt more like following the path of director than animator.

  6. Koji Morimoto is a Japanese anime director. Some of his works include being an animator in the Akira film; shorts in Robot Carnival, Short Peace, and The Animatrix; and key animation in anime such as Kiki's Delivery Service, City Hunter, and Fist of the North Star. He is the co-founder of Studio 4°C.

  7. Kôji Morimoto was born on December 26, 1959 in Wakayama, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for The Animatrix (2003), Akira (1988) and Genius Party Beyond (2008). He is married to Fukushima, Atsuko.