Osamu Dezaki
AKA: Makura Saki崎枕Kan Matsudo松戸完Toru Yabuki矢吹徹Kuyou Sai斉九洋出崎统出崎統
Born Nov 18,1943
Shinagawa, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Died Apr 17,2011
Directing
Osamu Dezaki (November 18, 1943 – April 17, 2011) also known as Makura Saki (崎枕 Saki Makura), Kan Matsudo (松戸完 Matsudo Kan), Toru Yabuki (矢吹徹 Yabuki Toru) or Kuyou Sai (斉九洋 Sai Kuyou), was a Japanese anime director and screenwriter. He is acknowledged to be one of the best and most influential Anime directors and popularized various techniques that are now considered standard in Japanese animation. Dezaki developed a highly distinctive Signature Style and is credited with inventing the Pastel-Chalked Freeze Frame.
