Isao Takahata
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Isao Takahata
Summary
Isao Takahata is a human[1]. He was born in Ise[2]. He was born on October 29, 1935[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on April 5, 2018[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], impresario[8], animation director[9], and animator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,912 views/month, #6,181 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Isao Takahata was born in Ise[2].
- Isao Takahata died in Tokyo[4].
- Isao Takahata was born on October 29, 1935[3].
- Isao Takahata died on April 5, 2018[5].
- Isao Takahata held citizenship in Japan[12].
- Isao Takahata held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
- Japanese was Isao Takahata's native language[14].
- Isao Takahata is identified as part of the Yamato people ethnic group[15].
- Isao Takahata's professions included film director[6].
- Isao Takahata's professions included screenwriter[7].
- Isao Takahata's professions included impresario[8].
- Isao Takahata worked as an animation director[9].
- Isao Takahata's professions included animator[10].
- Isao Takahata worked as a film producer[16].
- Isao Takahata was employed by Toei Animation[17].
- Isao Takahata was employed by Shin-Ei Animation[18].
- Isao Takahata was employed by Nippon Animation[19].
- Isao Takahata was employed by Telecom Animation Film[20].
- Among Isao Takahata's employers was Studio Ghibli[21].
- Isao Takahata was educated at University of Tokyo[22].
- A notable work attributed to Isao Takahata is Grave of the Fireflies[23].
- Isao Takahata received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[24].
- Isao Takahata received the Officer of Arts and Letters[25].
- Isao Takahata received the Ōfuji Noburō Award[26].
- Isao Takahata received the Art Encouragement Prizes[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: JP[29]
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Began / founded: 1935-10-29[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2018-04-05[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 45c221d3-91d9-4de4-9ad7-b0f3ea2deb66[32]
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Origins and Family
Isao Takahata was born in Ise[2]. He was born on October 29, 1935[3]. He is identified as part of the Yamato people ethnic group[15]. Japanese was his native language[14].
Education
Isao Takahata was educated at University of Tokyo[22].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], impresario[8], animation director[9], animator[10], and film producer[16]. Employers include Toei Animation[17], an animation studio[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1948[35], headquartered in Nakano[36]; Shin-Ei Animation[18], an animation studio[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1976[39], headquartered in Nishitōkyō-shi[40]; Nippon Animation[19], an animation studio[41], in Japan[42], founded in 1975[43], headquartered in Tama[44]; Telecom Animation Film[20], a business[45], in Japan[46], founded in 1995[47], headquartered in Tokyo[48]; and Studio Ghibli[21], an animation studio[49], in Japan[50], founded in 1985[51], headquartered in Kajinochō[52].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Isao Takahata is Grave of the Fireflies[23].
Recognition
Awards received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[24], a grade of an order[53], in Japan[54], founded in 1955[55]; Officer of Arts and Letters[25], a grade of an order[56], in France[57]; Ōfuji Noburō Award[26], a class of award[58], in Japan[59], founded in 1962[60]; Art Encouragement Prizes[27], an award[61], in Japan[62], founded in 1951[63]; Mainichi Film Award for Best Animation Film[64], a class of award[65], in Japan[66], founded in 1989[67]; and Annecy International Animation Film Festival[68], a film festival[69], in France[70], founded in 1960[71].
Death and Burial
Isao Takahata died on April 5, 2018[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[72].
Why It Matters
Isao Takahata ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,912 views/month, #6,181 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]
FAQs
Where was Isao Takahata born?
Isao Takahata was born in Ise[2].
Where did Isao Takahata die?
Isao Takahata died in Tokyo[4].
What did Isao Takahata do for work?
Isao Takahata worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], impresario[8], animation director[9], and animator[10].
Where did Isao Takahata go to school?
Isao Takahata was educated at University of Tokyo[22].
What awards did Isao Takahata receive?
Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[24], Officer of Arts and Letters[25], Ōfuji Noburō Award[26], and Art Encouragement Prizes[27].