EIICHI YAMAMOTO
Eiichi Yamamoto
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: November 22, 1940
Deathday: September 7, 2021
Place of Birth: Kyoto, Japan
Biography
Eiichi Yamamoto (山本 暎一, Yamamoto Eiichi, 22 November 1940 – 7 September 2021) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter of anime. He is known for directing the Animerama film series conceived by Osamu Tezuka. Yamamoto directed ten films between 1962 and 1986. His 1973 film Kanashimi no Belladonna was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival. Besides film work, Yamamoto also served as screenwriter on the anime television series Space Battleship Yamato and wrote the screenplay for its 1977 film adaptation.
Filmography
Production
2019·
One ArmWriter, Director
1995·
Yamato 2520Writer
1995·
Tokai no ButchyDirector
Writer
1991·
IzumoDirector, Screenplay
Storyboard, Writer, Director
1991·
The SensualistScreenplay
Supervising Animator
1989·
Little WansaDirector, Writer
Director
Director
1984·
OshinDirector
1983·
Final YamatoScreenplay
Writer
Writer
1973·
Little WansaDirector
Writer, Director
Director
Director
Director
1966·
Leo the LionDirector
1966·
Jungle EmperorDirector
Director, Writer
1963·
Astro BoyDirector of Operations, Director
Key Animation, Editor, Director
1962·
OsuWriter, Director