Hideaki Anno
Animator and director of 'Neon Genesis Evangelion'
Born
May 22nd, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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Born in 1960, this animator, director, and screenwriter contributed significantly to the anime industry. He founded the animation studio Gainax, which produced numerous influential works. The most notable creation is the television series 'Neon Genesis Evangelion', which redefined the mecha genre and explored complex themes of psychology and existentialism. Apart from directing, he worked on various projects as a screenwriter and animator, influencing a generation of creators.
Directed 'Neon Genesis Evangelion'
Founded Gainax studio
Co-directed 'Rebuild of Evangelion' films
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