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1953Born, Fukue
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Nizou Yamamoto (山本 二三, Yamamoto Nizō) was born on 27 June 1953 in Fukue-shi (a town within Gotou City [Gotou-shi]), in Nagasaki Prefecture, and was one of the most well-known anime art directors and background artists in Japan. He was especially famous for his work on several of the Studio Ghibli films directed or produced by Hayao Miyazaki or Isao Takahata including Laputa: Castle in the Sky (1986), Grave of the Fireflies (1988), Only Yesterday (1991), Whisper of the Heart (1995), Princess Mononoke (1997), and Spirited Away (2001).
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Spirited AwayBackground Designer
Princess MononokeArt Direction
Grave of the FirefliesArt Direction
Castle in the SkyArt Direction
Perfect BlueBackground Designer2014BarakamonOther · 12 episodesShow
2004Fantastic ChildrenArt Direction · 26 episodesShow
1987Robot CarnivalBackground Designer · 1 episodeShow
1984Sherlock HoundArt Direction · 26 episodesShow
1979Anne of Green GablesAssistant Art Director · 1 episodeShow
1978Future Boy ConanArt Direction · 26 episodesShow
1971Lupin the 3rdArt Designer · 155 episodesShow
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