Eiichi Yamamoto
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday22 November 1940
Died7 September 2021 (age 80)
Place of birthKyoto, Japan
Known credits30
Biography
Eiichi Yamamoto (山本 暎一, Yamamoto Eiichi, 22 November 1940 – 7 September 2021) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter of anime. He is known for directing the Animerama film series conceived by Osamu Tezuka. Yamamoto directed ten films between 1962 and 1986. His 1973 film Kanashimi no Belladonna was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival. Besides film work, Yamamoto also served as screenwriter on the anime television series Space Battleship Yamato and wrote the screenplay for its 1977 film adaptation.
One Arm
2019 · Director
One Arm
2019 · Writer
Belladonna of Sadness: Eiichi Yamamoto interview
2016
Animation Maestro Gisaburo
2012 · Self
Tokai no Butchy
1995 · Director
Yamato 2520
1995 · Writer
Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still
1992 · Writer
By the Time the Moon Rises
1991 · Director
By the Time the Moon Rises
1991 · Writer
By the Time the Moon Rises
1991 · Storyboard
Izumo
1991 · Screenplay
Izumo
1991 · Director
The Sensualist
1991 · Screenplay
Little Wansa
1989 · Writer
Little Wansa
1989 · Director
Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend
1989 · Supervising Animator
Pelican Road Club Culture
1986 · Director
Pelican Road Club Culture
1986 · Writer
Odin: Starlight Mutiny
1985 · Director
Oshin
1984 · Director
Space Battleship Yamato III: The Destruction of the Solar System
1983 · Director
Final Yamato
1983 · Screenplay
Space Battleship Yamato II: The Comet Empire
1979 · Director
Space Battleship Yamato
1977 · Writer
Space Battleship Yamato
1974 · Writer
Belladonna of Sadness
1973 · Director
Belladonna of Sadness
1973 · Writer
Little Wansa
1973 · Director
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
1970 · Director
A Thousand and One Nights
1969 · Director
Till a City Beneath the Sea is Built
1969 · Director
Leo the Lion
1966 · Director
Jungle Emperor
1966 · Director
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
1964 · Writer
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
1964 · Director
Astro Boy
1963 · Director
Tales of a Street Corner
1962 · Director
MALE
1962 · Director
MALE
1962 · Writer
Tales of a Street Corner
1962 · Editor
Tales of a Street Corner
1962 · Key Animation
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