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Kihachirō Kawamoto (川本 喜八郎) was a Japanese puppet designer and maker, independent film director, screenwriter and animator and president of the Japan Animation Association from 1989, succeeding founder Osamu Tezuka, until his own death. He is best-remembered in Japan as designer of the puppets for the long-running NHK live action television series of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms in the early 1980s and The Tale of the Heike in the 1990s but better-known internationally for his own animated short films, the majority of which are model animation but which also include the cutout animation Tabi and Shijin no Shōgai and mixed media, French-language Farce anthropo-cynique. (Wikipedia)
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1925-01-11
- event Death Date 2010-08-23
- school Known for: Directing
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- info Birth Place Tokyo, Japan
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The Book of the Dead
2005-07-01
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A Poet's Life
1974-01-01
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A Poet's Life
1974-01-01
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Winter Days
2003-11-27
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The Demon
1972-05-04
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The Demon
1972-05-04
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House of Flames
1979-12-31
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House of Flames
1979-12-31
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Dojoji Temple
1976-12-31
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Dojoji Temple
1976-12-31
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The Restaurant of Many Orders
1991-08-03
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Briar-Rose or the Sleeping Beauty
1990-08-10
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The Demon
1972-05-04
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The Demon
1972-05-04
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House of Flames
1979-12-31
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The Trip
1973-01-01
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Anthropo-Cynical Farce
1970-01-01
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Breaking of Branches is Forbidden
1968-03-01
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Self Portrait
1988-01-01
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Rennyo and His Mother
1981-10-07
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The Exquisite Short Films of Kihachiro Kawamoto
2014-06-18
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To Shoot Without Shooting
1988-01-10
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To Shoot Without Shooting
1988-01-10
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Animated Self-Portraits
1989-06-01
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Animated Self-Portraits
1989-06-01
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Rennyo and His Mother
1981-10-07
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Winter Days
2003-11-27
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Winter Days
2003-11-27
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Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike
1993-12-10