Sanae Yamamoto

Sanae Yamamoto

Director · Producer · Writer

Chiba Prefecture, Japan
February 6, 1898

Biography

Born in 1898, Chiba. Yamamoto began producing animations after being invited by Seitaro Kitayama. Before the war, he created many works commissioned by government offices. After the war, as many artists of his generation left animation, Yamamoto spent his life supporting the industry with Toei Doga.

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Representative Works

Cherry Blossom: Spring Fantasy
Cherry Blossom: Spring Fantasy
6.0
/ Japanese
Magic Boy
Magic Boy
7.5
/ Japanese
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
6.2
/ Japanese
君は海を見たか
君は海を見たか
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese
Kitty's Studio
Kitty's Studio
5.3
/ Japanese
Momotaro, Japan's No.1
Momotaro, Japan's No.1
5.9
/ Japanese
The Lazy Fox
The Lazy Fox
7.5
/ Japanese
Ubasuteyama
Ubasuteyama
6.0
/ Japanese
Diseases Spread
Diseases Spread
6.0
/ Japanese
The Pot
The Pot
5.5
/ Japanese
My Big Emergency
My Big Emergency
8.0
/ Japanese
The Hare and the Tortoise
The Hare and the Tortoise
4.2
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Magic Boy
1959Winner

Best Picture

Magic Boy

Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
1965Nominee

Best Director

Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon

君は海を見たか
1971Nominee

Career Highlight

君は海を見たか

Career Highlights

Kitty's Studio
1959Highlight

Best Picture

Kitty's Studio

Momotaro, Japan's No.1
1928Highlight

Best Director

Momotaro, Japan's No.1

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