Kihachiro Kawamoto
Director | Writer | Screenplay | Animation
Kihachirō Kawamoto (川本 喜八郎) was a Japanese puppet designer and maker, independent film director, screenwriter and animator and president of the Japan Animation Association from 1989, succeeding founder Osamu Tezuka, until his own death. He is best-remembered in Japan as designer of the puppets for the long-running NHK live action television series of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms in the early 1980s and The Tale of the Heike in the 1990s but better-known internationally for his own anima...
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Date of Birth: Jan 11, 1925
Date of Death: Aug 23, 2010
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