Osamu Kobayashi
Born: 1964-01-10 in Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2021-04-17
Known For: Directing
Biography
Osamu Kobayashi (小林 治, Kobayashi Osamu) (January 10, 1964 – April 17, 2021) was a Japanese animator, illustrator, mechanic designer, and animation director. He originally directed avant-garde shorts and music videos for Studio 4°C and has more recently done two TV series for Madhouse Studios. Not to be confused with the animation director of the same name who founded Ajia-do Animation Works.
Filmography
2023
- HYPERSONIC Music Club ... (Director)
2020
- Arte ... (Storyboard Artist)
2019
- Dororo ... (Key Animation)
- Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan ... (Writer)
2014
- The Last: Naruto the Movie ... (Concept Artist)
2011
- The Mystic Archives of Dantalian ... (Key Animation)
- The Princess and the Pilot ... (Key Animation)
2010
- Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt ... (Director)
2008
- Ani*Kuri15 ... (Director)
2007
- Naruto Shippūden ... (Director)
- Gurren Lagann ... (Animation Director)
- Ani*Kuri15 ... (Writer)
2006
- Kemonozume ... (Key Animation)
- Deep Imagination ... (Director)
2005
- Zoids: Genesis ... (Key Animation)
- Paradise Kiss ... (Series Director)
2004
- Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad ... (Series Composition)
2003
- Someday's Dreamers ... (Series Director)
2002
- Digital Juice ... (Director)
- End of the World ... (Director)
1988
- Dragon's Heaven ... (Key Animation)
1971
- Lupin the 3rd ... (Storyboard Artist)