FILM DIRECTOR

Osamu Dezaki

1943 - 2011

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Osamu Dezaki (出﨑 統, Dezaki Osamu, November 18, 1943 – April 17, 2011), also known as Makura Saki (崎枕, Saki Makura), Kan Matsudo (松戸完, Matsudo Kan), Toru Yabuki (矢吹徹, Yabuki Toru) or Kuyou Sai (斉九洋, Sai Kuyou), was a Japanese anime director and screenwriter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Osamu Dezaki has received more than 266,580 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Osamu Dezaki is the 531st most popular film director (up from 550th in 2019), the 785th most popular biography from Japan (up from 814th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Japanese Film Director.

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  • 270k

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  • 53.98

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Osamu Dezaki ranks 531 out of 2,041. Before him are Benoît Jacquot, Ulrich Seidl, Mikhail Romm, Gorō Miyazaki, Ken Annakin, and Jennifer Lee. After him are Ferdinand Zecca, Alain Corneau, Andrzej Munk, Denys Arcand, Philip Kaufman, and Paul W. S. Anderson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Osamu Dezaki ranks 238. Before him are Mike Leigh, Rashid Sunyaev, Patrick Demarchelier, Maurice Bishop, Valery Nepomnyashchy, and Angélica María. After him are Alain Corneau, Douglas Tompkins, Joselito, Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov, Angelo Bagnasco, and Andrea True. Among people deceased in 2011, Osamu Dezaki ranks 134. Before him are Josef Suk, Susannah York, Édouard Glissant, Peter Yates, Andy Whitfield, and Hella Haasse. After him are Montserrat Figueras, Lena Nyman, Michael Dummett, John Wood, Hind Rostom, and Andrea True.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Osamu Dezaki ranks 785 out of 6,245. Before him are Sho Kosugi (1948), Ashikaga Yoshimochi (1386), Gorō Miyazaki (1967), Prince Koreyasu (1264), Sanjō Sanetomi (1837), and Mikimoto Kōkichi (1858). After him are Arai Hakuseki (1657), Chishū Ryū (1904), Ashikaga Yoshihide (1538), Jirō Minami (1874), Yusuke Omi (1946), and Yumi Umeoka (1950).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Japan

Among film directors born in Japan, Osamu Dezaki ranks 28. Before him are Yoshiyuki Tomino (1941), Hiroshi Teshigahara (1927), Hiroshi Inagaki (1905), Kiyoshi Kurosawa (1955), Seijun Suzuki (1923), and Gorō Miyazaki (1967). After him are Rintaro (1941), Juzo Itami (1933), Mamoru Hosoda (1967), Yoji Yamada (1931), Keisuke Kinoshita (1912), and Yoshiaki Kawajiri (1950).

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