Isao Takahata
Directing
Born October 29, 1935 — Died April 5, 2018
From Ujiyamada [now Ise], Mie, Japan
Also known as Такахата Исао, たかはた いさお, Paku-san
Biography
Isao Takahata (October 29, 1935 – April 5, 2018), co-founder of Studio Ghibli, was one of the most famous directors of Japanese animated films. Unlike most anime directors, he did not draw and never worked as an animator before becoming a director. For the first two decades of his career from the 1...
Filmography
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Hotaru no Haka to Takahata Isao to 7-satsu no Nōto
Self (archive footage)
2025
Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature
Self (archive footage)
20258.0
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron
Self (archive fotage)
20247.8
2399 Days with Hayao Miyazaki & Studio Ghibli
Self
2023
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NHK Image File: I Want To Meet This Person - Isao Takahata, Animation Film Director
Self (archive footage)
2018
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Hyohyo: Dear Mr. Yasuo Otsuka
Self
2015
Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Self
20146.7
Ghibli Landscapes - Visit 'Japan' as Depicted by Isao Takahata
Self
2014
The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
Self
20137.6
Ghibli Landscapes - A Journey to Encounter Directors Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki's Starting Point
Self
2011
Japanese Cinema: New Territories
Self
2011
Ghibli's Bookshelf
Self
2010
A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's Forest
Self
20076.0
Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum
Self
20058.0
Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery
Self - Interviewee
20057.2
Yasuo Ōtsuka's Joy in Motion
Self
2004
Paul Grimault, image par image
Self
20037.0
The Birth of Studio Ghibli
2003
The Cat Returns - Making of
Self
20027.8
Super TV: Frontline Information 15 Months of Exclusive Coverage! The Secret Behind "My Neighbors the Yamadas"
2000
The World, The Journey Of My Heart - Traveler: Animation Film Director Isao Takahata
Himself
19997.0
How Ghibli Was Born
Himself
19986.0
The Making of Only Yesterday
Self
199110.0
The Story of Yanagawa's Canals
Himself
19878.2