Tsutomu Shibayamaa key figure in Japanese animation and a director of series and films Doraemondied at age 84 of lung cancer, according to Ajia-do Animation Works.
Born in 1941 in Tokyo, Shibayama began his career in manga before focusing on animation, where he switched to it. one of the biggest referents in Japan. Adapting a “space cat” to a table, small or large, for more than 20 years takes a lot of work.
Shibayama Trajectory, No Embargo, God for Much More: also participated in the development of the series Lupine III in his early yearsand now I’m also in charge of production Nintama Rantaro or the first time Ranma 1/2.
From now on, the studio I established in the last seven years, subrayan that Shibayama “I replaced France Doraemon both on television and in cinema, consolidating the leap from local phenomenon to global iconHis style reneged on adventure and family humor and introduced elements of science fiction.
The news of his death, announced the day after the fall – which occurred on March 6 – and followed by a private funeral attended only by his most sought-after relatives, caused numerous educational programs within the anime industry.
Doraemon was born as a manga at the end of the year he felt the hand of the Fujiko F. Fujio duopseudonym of commentator Hiroshi Fujimoto, in full expansion of the children’s comic in Japan. The character first appears in 1969 in various magazines of the editorial Shogakukan, with a simple and effective premise of a 22nd century robotic cat that travels to the present to change the fate of a lost and troubled child.
By adapting to a small panel Doraemon became a world icon, a familiar series that once stuck in the memory of many viewers.
Off the road he received various accolades, among them Premio de la Agencia de Asuntos Culturales in 2012 for your contribution to the world of animation.
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