
Osamu Kobayashi
Director
Born: January 10, 1964 (57 years old)
Died: April 17, 2021
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Osamu Kobayashi (小林 治, Kobayashi Osamu) (January 10, 1964 – April 17, 2021) was a Japanese animator, illustrator, mechanic designer, and animation director. He originally directed avant-garde shorts and music videos for Studio 4°C and has more recently done two TV series for Madhouse Studios. He was credited as ススキダトシオ (Susukida Toshio) in some of his latest works. Not to be confused with the animation director of the same name who founded Ajia-do Animation Works.
Filmography (18)
- The Last: Naruto the Movie (2014, ★ 7.5)
- The Princess and the Pilot (2011, ★ 7.8)
- Gurren Lagann (2007, ★ 8.2)
- Dragon's Heaven (1988, ★ 6.8)
- Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad (2004, ★ 7.7)
- Naruto Shippūden (2007, ★ 8.5)
- Ani*Kuri15 (2008, ★ 6.3)
- Ani*Kuri15 (2007, ★ 5.8)
- Kemonozume (2006, ★ 6.7)
- Paradise Kiss (2005, ★ 7.2)
- Arte (2020, ★ 7.1)
- Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (2010, ★ 7.8)
- Dororo (2019, ★ 8.5)
- Lupin the 3rd (1971, ★ 8)
- End of the World (2002, ★ 5.7)
- The Mystic Archives of Dantalian (2011, ★ 6.6)
- Someday's Dreamers (2003, ★ 6.4)
- Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan (2019, ★ 3)