Satoshi Kon Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Satoshi Kon Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Satoshi Kon (ä»Šæ• , Kon Satoshi, October 12, 1963 â€" August 24,

2010) was a Japanese film director, animator, screenwriter and manga

artist from Sapporo, HokkaidÅ and a member of the Japanese Animation

Creators Association (JAniCA). He was a graduate of the Graphic Design

department of the Musashino Art University. He is best known for his

acclaimed anime films Perfect Blue (1997), Tokyo Godfathers (2003),

Millennium Actress (2001), and Paprika (2006).Satoshi Kon was born on

October 12, 1963. Due to his father's job transfer, Kon's education

from the fourth elementary grade up to the second middle school grade

was based in Sapporo. Kon was a classmate and close friend of manga

artist SeihÅ Takizawa. While attending Hokkaido Kushiro Koryo High

School, Kon aspired to become an animator. His favorite works were

Space Battleship Yamato (1974), Heidi, Girl of the Alps (1974), Future

Boy Conan (1978) and Mobile Suit Gundam (1979), as well as Katsuhiro

Otomo's Domu: A Child's Dream. Yasutaka Tsutsui served as an influence

on Kon's drawings. Kon graduated from the Graphic Design course of the

Musashino Art University in 1982. During that time, Kon viewed

numerous foreign films and enthusiastically read Yasutaka Tsutsui's

books.While in college, Kon made his debut as a manga artist with the

short manga Toriko (1984) and earned a runner-up spot in the 10th

Annual Tetsuya Chiba Awards held by Young Magazine (Kodansha).

Afterward, he found work as Katsuhiro Otomo's assistant. After

graduating from college in 1987, Kon authored the one-volume manga

Kaikisen (1990) and wrote the script for Katsuhiro Otomo's live-action

film World Apartment Horror. In 1991, Kon worked as an animator and on

background design for the animated film Roujin Z. Kon worked as one of

five layout artists on Mamoru Oshii's Patlabor 2: The Movie along with

other animated films. He then worked on the manga Seraphim:

266,613,336 Wings with Oshii, which was published in 1994 in

Animage.:17 In 1995, Kon served as the scriptwriter, layout artist and

background designer of the short film Magnetic Rose, the first of

three short films in Katsuhiro Otomo's omnibus Memories. Kon's work

afterward would be distinguished by the recurring theme of the

blending of fantasy and reality.
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