Nizou Yamamoto
ArtBorn: June 27, 1953 in Fukue, Nagasaki, Japan [now Goto, Nagasaki, Japan]
Biography
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 (198...
All Credits32 Titles
Film
26 Titles
8.5
FILM
Spirited Away2001
8.3
FILM
Perfect Blue1998
8.3
FILM
Princess Mononoke1997
8.0
FILM
Weathering with You2019
8.0
FILM
Castle in the Sky1986
7.8
FILM
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time2006
7.9
FILM
Whisper of the Heart1995
7.5
FILM
The Castle of Cagliostro1979
7.4
FILM
Only Yesterday1991
6.9
FILM
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland1989
6.7
FILM
Robot Carnival1987
6.5
FILM
Welcome to the Space Show2010
6.7
FILM
Coo of the Far Seas1993
6.6
FILM
Drifting Clouds1982
7.7
FILM
Future Boy Conan1979
6.8
FILM
Chie the Brat1981
