Kimio Yabuki
Directing · Born 1934-12-06 · Shirakawa, Fukushima, Japan
Kimio Yabuki (Japanese: 矢吹 公郎) is a Japanese animator. Known in Japan for his work on many early classic works by the Toei Animation studio, his best-known film in the West is Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer from 1985, produced by the French company DiC with animation work done in Japan. In 1969, he teamed up with a young Hayao Miyazaki in the production of an animated version of Puss in Boots. Yabuki was an employee of Toei Animation until going freelance in 1973, but did work on several Toei productions (including Dororon Enma-kun, Ikkyu-san, and The Kabocha Wine) afterward. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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As director
A Challenge 1999
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Weird Volunteers 1993
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Space Family Carlvinson 1988
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Chonma Sticks His Tongue Out 1987
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Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer 1985
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The Kabocha Wine - Nita's Love Story 1984
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Doctor Mambo & Kaitou Jibako: Uchuu yori Ai wo Komete 1983
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I Am A Dog: Don Matsugorou's Life 1983
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Ikkyuu-san: It's Spring, Mischievous Princess! 1981
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Swan Lake 1981
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Twelve Months 1980
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Ikkyu-san and the Mischievous Princess 1978
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Ikiteirutte Subarashii! 1972
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The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots 1969
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The World of Hans Christian Andersen 1968
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Shounen Ninja Kaze no Fujimaru: Ma Boroshi Majutsu-dan 1965
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Shounen Ninja Kaze no Fujimaru: Nazo no Arabiya Ningyou 1964
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