Rintaro
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Birth Name: 林 重行, Hayashi Shigeyuki
Age: 83, born 22 January 1941
Country of origin: Japan
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Well-known director of anime. He works frequently with the animation studio Madhouse (which he co-founded), though he is a freelance director not employed directly by any one studio. He began working in the animation industry—at age 17—as an in-between animator on the 1958 film Hakujaden. His works have won and been nominated for multiple awards, including a nomination for Best Film (Metropolis) at the 2001 Festival de Cine de Sitges.
Rintaro is a fan of science fiction, and has been influenced by American westerns, gangster films, film noir, and French films. Additionally, he was influenced by Osamu Tezuka, and worked wi
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1. Metropolis
Rating: | 451 Watched |
2. Neo Tokyo
Rating: | 52 Watched |
3. X/1999 (1996)
Rating: | 60 Watched |
5. Dagger of Kamui (1985)
Rating: | 10 want to see |
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1. Astro boy (1963)
Rating: | 108 Watched |
3. Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals (1994)
Rating: | 19 Watched |
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1. Dagger of Kamui (1985)
Rating: | 10 want to see |