Nizou Yamamoto
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Biography
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).
Also known as
Ямамото Нидзо · Nizô Yamamoto · Nizo Yamamoto
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Spirited Away
2001 · Movie
Lupin the 3rd
1971 · TV
Anne of Green Gables
1979 · TV
Future Boy Conan
1978 · TV
Princess Mononoke
1997 · Movie
Perfect Blue
1998 · Movie
Castle in the Sky
1986 · Movie
Whisper of the Heart
1995 · Movie
Weathering with You
2019 · Movie
The Castle of Cagliostro
1979 · Movie
Sherlock Hound
1984 · TV
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
2006 · Movie