Koji Yamamura

Born: 1964-06-04

Birthplace: Nagoya, Japan

Biography

Koji Yamamura is a Japanese independent animator who, after leaving a career as a background artist at an animation studio, directs, writes, edits, animates, creates the model sheets and background art for and sometimes produces his own short films and has worked on many commissions such as music videos, television advertisements, title sequences and station idents, both on his own and under or with other directors. He is also a regular illustrator of children's literature and textbooks.

Known For

Tracing Jake
Winter Days
Red Peony of Night
Our Little Pond
Mado Kara Tobidase
Mount Head
A Bite of Bone
00:08
Frank & Wendy
My Little Goat

Top Movie Credits

Tracing Jake Animation Director
Winter Days Director
Mount Head Production Design
00:08 Producer
Frank & Wendy Japanese Tourist (voice)