Osamu Kobayashi
Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan

Osamu Kobayashi (小林 治 Kobayashi Osamu, born January 9, 1945) is an animator and animation director perhaps best known for Magical Angel Creamy Mami. He was born in Fuchuu-shi, Tokyo. He belongs to Ajia-do Animation Works. In 1963, he entered Toei animation (existing TOEI ANIMATION) at the same period as Tsutomu Shibayama and Hayao Miyazaki. He was a chief animator working with Shibayama after having transferred to an A production (an existing Shin-ei-animation). He established Ajia-do Animation Works with Shibayama Tsutomu in 1978. (Wikipedia)

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The Life of Budori Gusuko (2012)
Storyboard Artist
Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie (1994)
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Marina the Manga Artist Goes to Camelot (1990)
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My Steady Is a Witch (1986)
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Creamy Mami: Forever Once More (1984)
Director
Tsushima Maru: Goodbye, Okinawa (1982)
Director
The Gutsy Frog: The Movie (1982)
Animation Director
21 Emon Welcome to the Space (1981)
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There Goes Our Hero: After the Ball Game (1980)
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Makoto-chan (1980)
Animation Director
There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race (1980)
Storyboard | Animation Director
There Goes Our Hero (1979)
Storyboard | Animation Director
Lupin the Third: Pilot Film (1969)
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