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Isao TAKAHATA

高畑 勲
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Family name (in kanji): 高畑 
Given name (in kanji): 勲 
Date of birth: 1935-10-29 
Hometown: Ujiyamada (Ise today), Mie, Japan 
Favorites:
Likes Nemuri Kyoshiro films. 
Not a big fan of fantasy. 
Often works with his longtime friend Hayao Miyazaki 
Website:
GhibliWorld.com 
Nausicaa.net 
Studio Ghibli (Japanese) 
Non-anime staff credits:
Director for "The Story of Yanagawa's Canals" (documentary) 
Screenplay for "The Story of Yanagawa's Canals" (documentary) 
Special Thanks for "Toy Story 3" 
News: Show:
Kaori Yuki Begins Ludwig Gensōu Kyoku Manga Mini-Series (Apr 29, 2013)
Hayao Miyazaki's Kaze Tachinu Film Slated for July 20 (Mar 26, 2013)
Film4 Ghibli Screenings Update (Mar 22, 2013)
Film4 Screening Studio Ghibli Season This Easter (Updated) (Mar 16, 2013)
Ghibli Announces Miyazaki's Kaze Tachinu, Takahata's Kaguya-hime no Monogatari (Dec 13, 2012)
U.K.'s Dresden Pictures Gets Live-Action Grave of the Fireflies Rights (Nov 23, 2012)
K-ON, Yuruyuri, Nyarko-san Win Anime Kobe Awards (Oct 13, 2012)
Totoro and Cagliostro on Blu-ray November 12 But Not Fireflies (Sep 21, 2012)
Ghibli Museum PR Head: No New Ghibli Film in 2012 (May 2, 2012)
Totoro, Grave of the Fireflies BDs English-Subbed in Japan (Apr 20, 2012)
Sydney free Japanese film week to include Studio Ghibli movies (Mar 26, 2012)
L.A. Grave of the Fireflies Showing Presented by Sean Lennon (Feb 20, 2012)
Goro Miyazaki, Hideaki Anno's Ghibli Projects Outlined (Feb 11, 2012)
Ghibli Cinema Kids Clubs on Saturday, also TV Screenings Continue (Dec 16, 2011)
Update: Film4 Says Nearly All Its Ghibli Screenings Will Be Subtitled (Dec 9, 2011)
Film4 To Screen Studio Ghibli Season from Saturday (Dec 7, 2011)
Sentai Filmworks Adds Ghibli's Grave of the Fireflies (Dec 1, 2011)
Producer: Miyazaki's Newest Is Not For Everyone to Relax & Watch (Nov 27, 2011)
Discotek to Release 2nd Panda! Go, Panda! Film Also (Nov 23, 2011)
Discotek Adds Isao Takahata's Panda! Go Panda! Anime (Nov 22, 2011)
Ghibli Lists Jobs for Isao Takahata's Summer 2013 Film (Nov 21, 2011)
Ghibli's Goro Miyazaki: Next Work May Come Around 2013 (Nov 7, 2011)
GKids to Distribute 13 Ghibli Anime Films in N. America (Update 2) (Sep 7, 2011)
Studio Ghibli's Isao Takahata Confirms He Has New Work (Sep 3, 2011)
Macross F, Madoka Magica, Hetalia Win Anime Kobe Awards (Sep 2, 2011)
Whisper of the Heart U.K. Blu-ray Confirmed (Aug 17, 2011)
Ghibli's Laputa And Yamadas Come To Blu-Ray Monday (May 8, 2011)
English-Dubbed/Subbed Whisper of the Heart BD in Japan in July (Apr 10, 2011)
Ghibli's Laputa and Yamadas on Blu-Ray in May (Feb 25, 2011)
Australia's Madman Entertainment Adds Ghibli's Arrietty (Dec 1, 2010)
Haruhi Film, K-ON!!, Miku Win Anime Kobe Awards (Oct 14, 2010)
Rome Film Fest to Show Arrietty in Ghibli Retrospective (Oct 14, 2010)
Ghibli's Arrietty Film Watched 7.5 Million+ Times (Oct 12, 2010)
Laputa, Yamadas BD Confirmed to Have 6-7 Dubs, Subs (Sep 9, 2010)
Director: Key Animator Shojuro Yamauchi Passes Away (Aug 25, 2010)
Hanasakeru Seishounen Manga Gets Stage Adaptation (Aug 14, 2010)
Ghibli's Only Yesterday Film Gets Stage Musical (Aug 9, 2010)
Anne of Green Gables Compilation Film to Open in July (May 3, 2010)
Prolific Author, Essayist Hisashi Inoue Passes Away (Apr 10, 2010)
'Young Director' to Helm Studio Ghibli's Work in 2011 (Feb 17, 2010)
Ghibli's Next Film Adapts Mary Norton's The Borrowers (Dec 16, 2009)
Tokyo Anime Fair Announces 6th Annual Awards of Merit (Dec 10, 2009)
Yamada-kun Creator Puts Manga on Hold Due to Illness (Nov 21, 2009)
New York Int'l Children's Film Fest to Show Tezuka Films This Month (Nov 16, 2009)
WALL-E, Eden of the East, Haruhi-chan Win Anime Kobe Awards (Sep 4, 2009)
Japan's Animation TV Ranking, August 10-16 (Sep 2, 2009)
Ponyo's Hayao Miyazaki, Michiyo Yasuda Interviewed (Aug 17, 2009)
Isao Takahata to Base Next Film on Taketori Monogatari (Aug 12, 2009)
Gundam Creator Tomino to Receive Award at Locarno (Aug 10, 2009)
Ghibli's Isao Takahata Receives Award at Locarno (Aug 6, 2009)
Ghibli's TV Ad, Isao Takahata's Puppet Work Posted (Aug 2, 2009)
Ghibli Animates TV Ad for Yomiuri Shimbun Newspaper (Jul 31, 2009)
Studio Ghibli's Next Feature Film to Open Next Year (Jul 15, 2009)
Ghibli's Ocean Waves DVD Dated for August 17 in U.K. (Jun 14, 2009)
ADV Adds Grave of the Fireflies, Now and Then, Here and There (May 5, 2009)
Koike, Madhouse's Redline to Compete in Annecy Fest (Apr 30, 2009)
Before Green Gables to Debut in Canadian Embassy in Japan (Mar 1, 2009)
Ghiblies 2's Yoshiyuki Momose Directs Music Video (Feb 3, 2009)
Grave of the Fireflies, Tezuka Marathon in DC Saturday (Dec 5, 2008)
Ghibli to Start Two Features Over Next Three Years (Dec 2, 2008)
Canada's Waterloo Fest Screens Eva:1.0, Genius Party (Nov 14, 2008)
Dennō Coil's Iso, Eva, Geass R2 Win Anime Kobe Awards (Sep 24, 2008)
Genius Party, Live-Action Grave of the Fireflies at NYC (Sep 14, 2008)
Anime Film Screening Series to Launch in USA Next Month (Aug 31, 2008)
Ghiblies 2 Director Momose Working on New Ghibli Work (Aug 9, 2008)
Next Ghibli Film from Takahata Is Now More 'Definite' (Jul 16, 2008)
Before Green Gables Prequel Animation to Anne Novels Green-Lit (Jul 7, 2008)
Grave of the Fireflies Remastered on Japanese DVD (May 12, 2008)
Japan's NHK to Air Kids' Special with Ghibli Music (May 2, 2008)
Musician Akiko Yano Announced as 1st Ponyo Cast Member (Apr 7, 2008)
Hisaishi to Mark 25 Years of Ghibli Music with Concert (Apr 2, 2008)
TAC Revisits Fable by Galactic Railroad's Miyazawa (Mar 29, 2008)
Daily Links: Code Geass, Ghibli Exhibit, File-Sharing (Mar 17, 2008)
Ghibli Founder Takahata to Base Next Film on Lullaby (Mar 3, 2008)
Rintaro's Yona, Ghibli's Ocean Licensed at Berlin Fest (Feb 20, 2008)
Ghibli Head Suzuki Steps Down, Remains as Producer (Feb 1, 2008)
5cm per Second Wins at Italy's Future Film Festival (Jan 23, 2008)
Yomiuri Newspaper Discusses History's First Manga (Jan 3, 2008)
NY Int'l Children's Film Fest Screens The Cat Returns (Oct 1, 2007)
Ghibli's Takahata, Paprika, Geass Win Anime Kobe Awards (Sep 27, 2007)
Girl Who Leapt Through Time Wins France's Annecy Award (Jun 18, 2007)
Ghibli Director Isao Takahata Working on New Film (Jun 4, 2007)
Ghibli's Unproduced Three Bears Film Opens as Museum Set (May 23, 2007)
Meet and Greet with Goro Miyazaki (Mar 15, 2007)
Animage Founder Passes Away (Jan 29, 2007)
Poll: Favorite Anime Directors Part 2 (Jan 4, 2007)
Anime Illustrator Passes Away (Nov 16, 2006)
More Ghibli Trailers (Apr 28, 2006)
Ghibli co-founder Interview (Mar 22, 2006)
Anime!! at MoMA (Jun 26, 2005)
Miyazaki Profiled in NY Times (Jun 14, 2005)
Miyazaki to be Present at Howl Premiere (May 31, 2005)
Ghibli Releases (May 8, 2005)
More on New Ghibli Movies (Apr 5, 2005)
Studio Ghibli to Split from Tokuma (Feb 10, 2005)
More Ghibli in November (Apr 24, 2004)
Isao Takahata in LA (Apr 14, 2004)
Grave #5 on Top 100 DVD Films list (Sep 12, 2003)
Spirited Away Wide Release Confirmed (Mar 25, 2003)
Ghibli DVDs Coming to UK (Feb 26, 2003)
Ghibli News (Jan 24, 2003)
Miyazaki Featured in Latest Protoculture Addicts (Sep 17, 2002)
Anime College Course in Japan (Jul 26, 2002)
Ghibli Movies coming to Home video? (Apr 11, 2002)
Pompoko Article (Mar 28, 2002)
Studio Ghibli News (Feb 22, 2001)
Grave Of The Fireflies DVD (Nov 23, 2000)
New Ghibli DVD release to feature Subtitles (Sep 6, 2000)
Sydney Olympics Hosts Anime Festival (Jun 16, 2000)
News Briefs (Sep 1, 1999)
Ghibli Hiring (Jul 6, 1999)
Nausicaa.Net officially back up (Jan 20, 1999)
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Brain Diving - The Ghost with the Most (Aug 9, 2011)
The Mike Toole Show - The Spirit of '81 (May 8, 2011)
Brain Diving - Double Impact (Apr 19, 2011)
The Mike Toole Show - Ghibli Before Ghibli (Apr 10, 2011)
Brain Diving - I Like The Cut Of Your Ghibli (Apr 5, 2011)
Hey, Answerman!- Anime World Order Edition (Apr 1, 2011)
Hey, Answerman! - Taken to Task (Mar 4, 2011)
The Mike Toole Show - Bein' a Hata (Aug 29, 2010)
The Mike Toole Show: Old's Cool (May 23, 2010)
The X Button - Fetch Quests (May 19, 2010)
Shelf Life - Rah Rah Rahmen (Mar 1, 2010)
Shelf Life - Re-release-a-palooza (Sep 7, 2009)
The X Button - Secrets of Mana (Mar 25, 2009)
Chicks On Anime - Animators Turned Directors (Nov 12, 2008)
Hey, Answerman: The Confessional (Jun 20, 2008)
Buried Treasure - Winter Days (Jun 12, 2008)
Buried Treasure - Spring and Chaos (Dec 6, 2007)
Buried Treasure - My Beautiful Girl Mari (Jul 12, 2007)
Hey, Answerman! (Nov 24, 2006)
The Click - November 11th - November 17th (Nov 11, 2006)
Take Care of Yourself - Part Three (Oct 8, 2006)
Ms. Answerman: Pacifist Punch! (Aug 15, 2005)
The Month in Review - June 2002 (Jul 13, 2002)
Answerman: Spoon? Fork? Why not "Spork"? (Jun 29, 2001)
ANN 1998 Retrospective (Jan 13, 1999)
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