Noburô Ôfuji
Directing
Born June 1, 1900 — Died July 28, 1961
From Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Also known as Noburō Ōfuji, Noburou Ohfuji, Noburo Ohfuji
Biography
Born 1900, in Tokyo. Ofuji learned the basics of animation under Junichi Kouchi, and later developed his own unique animation style using cutouts from chiyogami (Japanese traditional decorative paper with colored patterns). While strictly maintaining his independent production style, he attempted a ...
