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Rintaro

Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, Additional CreditsBorn January 22, 1941 (84 years)
Rintaro, pseudonym of Shigeyuki Hayashi, is a well-known anime director. He works frequently with the animation studio Madhouse (which he co-founded), though he is a freelance director not employed directly by any one studio. He is a founding member of the Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA) labor group.

Known For

  • Metropolis
  • Neo Tokyo
  • X
  • Galaxy Express 999
  • Space Pirate Captain Harlock
  • The Dagger of Kamui
  • Adieu Galaxy Express 999
  • Wolverine
  • A Wind Named Amnesia
  • Dragon Quest - The Adventure of Dai
  • Harmagedon
  • Doomed Megalopolis
  • Hoshi no ko Chobin
  • Kimba the White Lion
  • Yona Yona Penguin
  • Space Pirate Captain Harlock: The Mystery of the Arcadia
  • Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals
  • Astro Boy
  • Reign: The Conqueror
  • Arrow Emblem Grand Prix no Taka
  • Ganbare Genki
  • The New Adventures of Kimba The White Lion
  • Time Stranger
  • Moomin (1969)

Rintaro Filmography

1996
X · as Screenplay
1992
Download: Devil's Circuit · as Screenplay
1991
Doomed Megalopolis (TV Series)
1989
1987
Take the X Train · as Screenplay
1986
Neo Tokyo · as Screenplay
1968
Wanpaku tanteidan (TV Series)
1964

1985
The Dagger of Kamui · as Oshima No Kansuke

2012
2008
VS Arashi (TV Series) · as Self
2002

2002
2001
Metropolis · as Musician
1997
Reign: The Conqueror (TV Series) · as Supervising Producer
1993
Ninja Scroll · as Animation
1991
Doomed Megalopolis (TV Series) · as Series Director
1990
A Wind Named Amnesia · as Supervising Director
1982
1980
Ganbare Genki (TV Series) · as Chief Director
1960
Alakazam the Great · as Animation

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