Mitsuyo Seo
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Biography
Mitsuyo Seo (瀬尾 光世, Seo Mitsuyo, 26 September 1911 – 24 August 2010) was a Japanese animator, screenwriter, and director of animated films who played a central role in the development of Japanese anime. He was born in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture. Initially working as a sign painter, Seo began dabbling in drawing animation by working at a toy film company that made short movies for home entertainment. Although his most famous films were propaganda for Japan during World War II, Seo's political sympathies were leftist, and early on, he was actually a member of the Proletarian Film League of Japan,…
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Known For
Arichan the Ant
1941 · Movie
The Quack Infantry Troop
1940 · Movie
Sankichi the Monkey: The Storm Troopers
1934 · Movie
Momotaro, Sacred Sailors
1945 · Movie
Momotaro's Sea Eagles
1943 · Movie
The Roots of Japanese Anime Until the End of WWII: 1930-1942
2008 · Movie
Love Story from the Age of Genroku: Sankichi and Osayo
1934 · Movie
Tekusuke Monogatari
1938 · Movie
Norakuro, Private Second Class
1935 · Movie
Norakuro's Tiger Hunt
1938 · Movie
The Hare in Inaba
1935 · Movie
Norakuro, Private 1st Class
1935 · Movie
Filmography
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