Nizou Yamamoto
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).
Filmes (26)
Sherlock Hound: The Movie
2024 · Art Direction
The Making of Weathering with You
2020 · Self
O Tempo com Você
2019 · Painter
Nijiiro Hotaru: Eien no Natsuyasumi
2012 · Background Designer
Uchuu Show e Youkoso
2010 · Background Designer
Miyori e a Floresta Mágica
2009 · Director, Storyboard Artist
Rio Iluminado
2009 · Art Direction
A Garota que Conquistou o Tempo
2006 · Art Direction
A Viagem de Chihiro
2001 · Background Designer
Perfect Blue
1998 · Background Designer
Princesa Mononoke
1997 · Art Direction
Sussurros do Coração
1995 · Background Designer
Open the Door
1995 · Art Direction
Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers
1995 · Art Direction
Coo of the Far Seas
1993 · Art Direction
Memórias de Ontem
1991 · Background Designer
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
1989 · Art Direction
Grave of the Fireflies
1988 · Art Direction
The Story of Yanagawa Waterways
1987 · Art Direction
Robot Carnival
1987 · Art Designer, Background Designer
Castle in the Sky
1986 · Art Direction
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 2
1984 · Art Direction
Drifting Clouds
1982 · Background Designer
Chie the Brat
1981 · Art Direction
Future Boy Conan
1979 · Art Direction
The Castle of Cagliostro
1979 · Background Designer
