Kimio Yabuki - Overview

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Date of birth
06 Dec 1934
92 years ago at Shirakawa, Fukushima, Japan

Also Known As

  • 矢吹 公郎
  • K. Yabuki
  • Kimio YABUKI

Kimio Yabuki

Kimio Yabuki (Japanese: 矢吹 公郎) is a Japanese animator. Known in Japan for his work on many early classic works by the Toei Animation studio, his best-known film in the West is Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer from 1985, produced by the French company DiC with animation work done in Japan.

Biography

In 1969, he teamed up with a young Hayao Miyazaki in the production of an animated version of Puss in Boots. Yabuki was an employee of Toei Animation until going freelance in 1973, but did work on several Toei productions (including Dororon Enma-kun, Ikkyu-san, and The Kabocha Wine) afterward.

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