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Isao Takahata

Director

Isao Takahata

Directing
1968 — 2013 · 10 films
Lived
29 October 1935 — d. 2018
From
Ujiyamada [now Ise], Mie, Japan

Isao Takahata (October 29, 1935 – April 5, 2018), co-founder of Studio Ghibli, was one of the most famous directors of Japanese animated films. Unlike most anime directors, he did not draw and never worked as an animator before becoming a director.

Career Signature

How Isao Takahata’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.