06/27/1953
Fukue, Nagasaki, Japan [now Goto, Nagasaki, Japan]:
Nizou Yamamoto (山本 二三, Yamamoto Nizō) was born on 27 June 1953 in Fukue-shi (a town within Gotou City [Gotou-shi]), in Nagasaki Prefecture, and was one of the most well-known anime art directors and background artists in Japan. He was especially famous for his work on several of the Studio Ghibli films directed or produced by Hayao Miyazaki or Isao Takahata including Laputa: Castle in the Sky (1986), Grave of the Fireflies (1988), Only Yesterday (1991), Whisper of the Heart (1995), Princess Mononoke (1997), and Spirited Away (2001).
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「天気の子」メイキングドキュメンタリー (2020) as Self |
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劇場版アニメ 名探偵ホームズ (2024) Art Direction |
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天気の子 (2019) Painter |
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虹色ほたる 〜永遠の夏休み〜 (2012) Background Designer |
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宇宙ショーへようこそ (2010) Background Designer |
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ミヨリの森 (2009) Director |
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ミヨリの森 (2009) Storyboard Artist |
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川の光 (2009) Art Direction |
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時をかける少女 (2006) Art Direction |
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千と千尋の神隠し (2001) Background Designer |
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PERFECT BLUE (1998) Background Designer |
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もののけ姫 (1997) Art Direction |
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耳をすませば (1995) Background Designer |
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トビラを開けて (1995) Art Direction |
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Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers (1995) Art Direction |
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遠い海から来たクー (1993) Art Direction |
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おもひでぽろぽろ (1991) Background Designer |
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NEMO/ニモ (1989) Art Direction |
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火垂るの墓 (1988) Art Direction |
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柳川の運河の物語 (1987) Art Direction |
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ロボット・カーニバル (1987) Art Designer |
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ロボット・カーニバル (1987) Background Designer |
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天空の城ラピュタ (1986) Art Direction |
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ニモ (1984) Art Direction |
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浮浪雲 (1982) Background Designer |
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じゃりン子チエ 劇場版 (1981) Art Direction |
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未来少年コナン (1979) Art Direction |
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ルパン三世 カリオストロの城 (1979) Background Designer |