Mitsuyo Seo
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday26 September 1911
Died24 August 2010 (age 98)
Place of birthHimeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Known credits14
Biography
Mitsuyo Seo (瀬尾 光世, Seo Mitsuyo, 26 September 1911 – 24 August 2010) was a Japanese animator, screenwriter, and director of animated films who played a central role in the development of Japanese anime. He was born in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture. Initially working as a sign painter, Seo began dabbling in drawing animation by working at a toy film company that made short movies for home entertainment. Although his most famous films were propaganda for Japan during World War II, Seo's political sympathies were leftist, and early on, he was actually a member of the Proletarian Film League of Japan,…
The Roots of Japanese Anime Until the End of WWII: 1930-1942
2008 · Director
Momotaro, Sacred Sailors
1945 · Director
Momotaro, Sacred Sailors
1945 · Writer
Momotaro's Sea Eagles
1943 · Director
Momotaro's Sea Eagles
1943 · Director of Photography
Arichan the Ant
1941 · Director
The Quack Infantry Troop
1940 · Director
Tekusuke Monogatari
1938 · Director
Norakuro's Tiger Hunt
1938 · Director
Tiny Chibisuke's Big Adventure
1935 · Director
Norakuro, Private 1st Class
1935 · Director
Norakuro, Private Second Class
1935 · Director
The Hare in Inaba
1935 · Director
Love Story from the Age of Genroku: Sankichi and Osayo
1934 · Director
Genroku Koimoyo Sankichi to Osayo
1934 · Director
Sankichi the Monkey: The Storm Troopers
1934 · Director
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