Satoshi Dezaki
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Satoshi Dezaki (出﨑 哲 Dezaki Satoshi?) (born June 26, 1940, in Tokyo, Japan) is an anime director, producer, and screenwriter. After graduating from Tokyo Metropolitan North High School, he attended Hosei University. His younger brother is the anime director Osamu Dezaki.
[edit] Brief history
After graduating from high school, Dezaki took a position at Toshiba while studying in the department of literature at Hosei University. While doing both of these, he continued to work on his dream job of working on movie production. He acted as the coach for the nine-member volleyball team at Toshiba. Dezaki also began pulling together an anime production team.
Dezaki resigned after working for seven years at Toshiba, leaving Hosei University in the middle of a term as well. He began working for Gisaburō Sugii's company Art Fresh, working alongside his younger brother Osamu. His first works included writing the script for Attack No.1 and storyboarding Kyojin no Hoshi.
In 1969, Dezaki became a freelancer, doing scripting, production and direction work for Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Tatsunoko Production, and Sunrise. In 1977, he founded Magic Bus and produced and animated Shin Kyojin no Hoshi.
[edit] Works
- Aterui
- Attack No. 1 (screenplay)
- Big Wars (producer)
- Captain
- Carol: A Day in a Girl's Life (director)
- Daio Kishin no Natsu (director)
- Flag! (director)
- Gansu Tensai Bakabon (director)
- Gray: Digital Target (director, continuity)
- Kyojin no Hoshi (storyboards)
- Mighty Orbots (storyboards)
- Play Ball (chief director)
- Pro Yakyuū o 10 Oku Tanoshiku Miru Hōhō Part 2
- The Rose of Versaille (director (eps.6, 8))
- Shin Kyojin no Hoshi (producer, animator)
- Shirahata no Shōjo Ryūko
- Sword for Truth (producer)
- They Were 11 (director, storyboards)
- Tobira o Akete (screenplay)
- Urusei Yatsura Kanketsuhen (director)
- Urusei Yatsura: Inaba the Dreammaker (director)
[edit] External links
- (English) Satoshi Dezaki at the Internet Movie Database
- (English) Anime News Network
