Osamu Kobayashi (illustrator)
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is 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
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Studio 4°C
is a Japanese animation studio founded by Eiko Tanaka in 1986. The name comes from the temperature at which water is most dense.-History:STUDIO4°C has produced numerous feature films, OVAs, and shorts. Early film titles include; Memories , Spriggan and Princess Arete...
and has more recently done two TV series for Madhouse Studios
Madhouse (company)
is a Japanese animation studio, founded in 1972 by ex–Mushi Pro animators including Masao Maruyama, Osamu Dezaki, Rintaro, and Yoshiaki Kawajiri. It has created and helped to produce many well known shows, starting with TV anime series Ace o Nerae! in 1973, and including western favourites Ninja...
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Filmography
- Panty & Stocking with GarterbeltPanty & Stocking with Garterbeltis a Japanese anime television series produced by Gainax. It aired nationwide between October 1, 2010 and December 24, 2010 on BS NTV and was also simulcast on Nico Nico Douga and Crunchyroll...
(TV) 2010 (Episode Director, Episode 5b) - Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (TV) 2008 (Guest Director)
- Mahō Tsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto: Natsu no Sora (TV) (2008)
- Paradise KissParadise Kiss, abbreviated to "ParaKiss", is a manga series written and illustrated by Ai Yazawa. It appeared as a serial in the Japanese manga magazine Zipper. Shodensha collected the chapters into five volumes...
(TV) (2005) - BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad (TV) (2004)
- Sweat Punch 2: End of the World (short - part of Grasshoppa! series) (2002)
- Table and Fishman (short - part of Digital JuiceDigital Juice (film)Digital Juice is a series of six Studio 4°C shorts collected in January 2002 as a direct-to-DVD package film. Each short is directed by a different director...
) (2001) - Captain FunkCaptain Funkis a Japanese electronic music producer, club DJ and label impresario, known for a flair in alternating between some abstract experimentation and more pop-oriented sounds.- Career :...
"Losin' My Way" (Music Video) (2001)