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World War 2 ends with the bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima
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The war ends with the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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He is born in Tokyo in wartime.
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He is born in Tokyo in wartime
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When he was 17, he watched "Hakujyaden" and was influenced. He becomes interested in animation.
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After he graduates from University he entered the TOEI animation company. In 1965 he makes his first animation 'Sun's Prince Horus's adventure with Mr. Takahata, Mr. Mori, and Mr. Otsuka
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He watches Snow Queen a Russian animation and as a result, decides to make animation his lifetime career