Osamu Kobayashi (animation director)

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Osamu Kobayashi (小林 治 こばやし おさむ, Kobayashi Osamu^?, born January 9, 1945) is an animator and animation director perhaps best known for Magical Angel Creamy Mami. He was born in Fuchuu-shi, Tokyo. He belongs to Ajia-do Animation Works. In 1963, he entered Toei animation (existing TOEI ANIMATION) at the same period as Tsutomu Shibayama and Hayao Miyazaki. He was a chief animator working with Shibayama after having transferred to an A production (an existing Shin-ei-animation). He established Ajia-do Animation Works with Shibayama Tsutomu in 1978.

Filmography

• Magical Angel Creamy Mami
• Kimagure Orange Road

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