KenzÅ Masaoka (æ"¿å²¡ 憲三, Masaoka KenzÅ , October 5, 1898 -
November 23, 1988) was an early anime creator. Masaoka was born in
Osaka, Japan and died in Tokyo, Japan. He is probably most famous for
creating the earliest anime to use cel animation and recorded sound.
He worked at a number of companies as an animator and actor. His work
as a special effects artist earned him the title "Japanese
Méliès."He also did work under the pseudonym Donbei Masaoka (æ£å²¡
ã ©ã‚"㠹㠄, Masaoka Donbei).Famous animators who worked under him
include Mitsuyo Seo and Yasuji Mori.
November 23, 1988) was an early anime creator. Masaoka was born in
Osaka, Japan and died in Tokyo, Japan. He is probably most famous for
creating the earliest anime to use cel animation and recorded sound.
He worked at a number of companies as an animator and actor. His work
as a special effects artist earned him the title "Japanese
Méliès."He also did work under the pseudonym Donbei Masaoka (æ£å²¡
ã ©ã‚"㠹㠄, Masaoka Donbei).Famous animators who worked under him
include Mitsuyo Seo and Yasuji Mori.
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