Shimamura Tatsuo

SHIMAMURA Tatsuo (1934, Japan) is an animator and film producer. He was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts and after graduation he started working at a Toei Animation. In 1973 he established his own independent company Shimamura Planning Office, and founded the following year another production company: Shirogumi Inc. Shimamura works also as a professor at Kyoto University of Art and Design.

Filmography

(selection) Illusion City (1967, short), Shunmao monogatari taotao (1981), Taotao ehonkan sekai doubutsu-banashi (1983, tv series), Kacho fugetsu/Four Seasons of Japan (1985, short), Shintateyama mandara ezu/Shintateyama Mandala Drawing (1993), Kappa/Water Imp (1999), Shintateyama mandara ezu 2/Shintateyama Mandala Drawing 2 (2001), Megaroporisu no mokushiroku (2009, short)