Seitarō Kitayama

出生 : 1888-03-03, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

死亡 : 1945-02-13

略歴

Seitarō Kitayama was an early Japanese animation director whose work includes the first examples of commercial production of anime. Kitayama was referred to as one of the fathers of anime by Yoshirō Irie, a researcher at Japan's National Film Center.

参加作品

Tarou no Banpei - Senkoutei no Maki
Tarou no Banpei - Senkoutei no Maki
Director
桃太郎
桃太郎
Director
An early anime telling the story of Momotaro and his adventures defeating demons.
花咲爺
花咲爺
Director
猿と蟹
猿と蟹
Conceptual Design
An early animated short based on the Japanese folktale. There is some confusion as to which version is which, as there are other animated takes on the tale: 1927s "Yasuji Murata’s Monkey and the Crabs", and 1939s "Monkey and Crabs" or ‘Shin Sarukanigassen’ from Kenzô Masaoka
猿と蟹
猿と蟹
Animation
An early animated short based on the Japanese folktale. There is some confusion as to which version is which, as there are other animated takes on the tale: 1927s "Yasuji Murata’s Monkey and the Crabs", and 1939s "Monkey and Crabs" or ‘Shin Sarukanigassen’ from Kenzô Masaoka
猿と蟹
猿と蟹
Director
An early animated short based on the Japanese folktale. There is some confusion as to which version is which, as there are other animated takes on the tale: 1927s "Yasuji Murata’s Monkey and the Crabs", and 1939s "Monkey and Crabs" or ‘Shin Sarukanigassen’ from Kenzô Masaoka