Film · 1935–2018
Isao Takahata — Age & Birthday
Born: 29 October 1935 · Died: 5 April 2018 · Age at death: 82
How old was Isao Takahata when he died?
Isao Takahata died aged 82. He was born on 29 October 1935 and died on 5 April 2018.
Co-founder of Studio Ghibli and director of Grave of the Fireflies
Did you know?Unlike most animation directors, he never actually learned how to draw before starting his career in the industry.
Isao Takahata (高畑 勲, Takahata Isao; October 29, 1935 – April 5, 2018) was a Japanese director, screenwriter and producer. A co-founder of Studio Ghibli, he earned international critical acclaim for his work as a director of Japanese animated feature films.
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- Age at death
- 82
- Would be
- 90
- Years since death
- 8
- Born
- October 29, 1935 · Ise, Japan
- Died
- April 5, 2018
- Cause of death
- Lung cancer
- Nationality
- Japanese
- Known for
- Film
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