Yôji Kuri

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

April 9, 1928

Died

November 24, 2024 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

Sabae City, Fukui, Japan

Also Known As

  • Yōji Kuri
  • Yoji Kuri
  • くり ようじ
  • Yôji Kuri

Yôji Kuri

Biography

Yôji Kuri was a Japanese cartoonist and independent filmmaker. He was the unofficial leader and most prolific of the "Animation Association of Three" collective who kick-started the renaissance of modern-styled, independently made, adult-aimed animation in early 1960s Japan.

Known For

Directing