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 244,488 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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Osamu Dezakis by language

Over the past year Osamu Dezaki has had the most page views in the with 38,387 views, followed by English (32,284), and Chinese (4,413). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are (57.26%), Arabic (52.19%), and Catalan (25.97%)

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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Filmography

スペースコブラ
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Cobra lived an adventurous life until his enemies began to hunt him down. He surgically altered his face and erased his own memory in order to hide from his foes and lead a normal life. Eventually, he regains his memories and re-unites with his old partner Lady Armaroid and his ship Tortuga. Cobra travels the galaxy, fighting the outlaw Pirate Guild, but also fleeing the law-enforcing Milky Way Patrol.
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家なき子
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Remi lives with his mother in a French village. His father, Barberin, works in Paris. When he returns wounded and hard-hearted, Remi discovers he is actually a foundling. Barberin sells Remi to a traveling artist, Vitalis, and his animals troop. Heart-broken Remi leaves his home to face the hardships of a traveling artist's life. In Vitalis Remi finds the father he lacks. On his way Remi meets a kind rich woman and her sick son, who are actually his real mother and brother. Though life with them is nice, Remi, not knowing the truth, chooses to leave with Vitalis. Tragedies strike one after another to leave Remi alone with the faithful dog Capi. Between staying with a family of gardeners, where he gets attached to the youngest mute daughter Lise, and traveling with his best friend Mattia, earning his living by playing the harp, Remi searches for a place in life... Until he discovers his real parents may be alive, and undertakes a perilous journey to London in search of his family.
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ベルサイユのばら
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Raised from birth as a man, the Lady Oscar commands the palace guards at Versailles in the years before the French Revolution. Her beauty and noble spirit make her a shining figure in the eyes of both men and women but she is torn between her chosen life of service and duty to class and country and her own heart and desires. She lives as a noble amidst the opulence of Versailles but her keen senses and compassion are not blinded to the poverty of the French people.
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