Kunio Katō Explained

Kunio Katō
Native Name:	加藤久仁生
Native Name Lang:	ja
Birth Place:	Kagoshima City
Occupation:	Animator, director
Notable Works:	La Maison en Petits Cubes

(born 1977) is a Japanese animator known for the short film La Maison en Petits Cubes which won the 2008 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.^[1] ^[2] He also created The Diary Of Tortov Roddle, a surrealistic dream adventure.^[3]

Filmography

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Source^[4]
	O dore! Tai po おどれ	タイポ	Supervisor	short film series
			short film series
	Min'na no uta 'serunokoi' みんなのうた「セルの恋」	Animation
		Director	OVA

Influence

In 2015 the Chilean writer José Baroja published the story "El hombre del terrón de azúcar", the winning text of the XIII Gonzalo Rojas Pizarro International Contest, inspired by the short film "Middonaitokafe" ("The Midnight Cafe"), included in the film .^[5]

External links

Robot Communications - Kato's production company
Interview at Journal du Japon
- Kunio Katō at Media Arts Database

Notes and References

Web site: Oscar Nominations 2021: The Complete List | 93rd Academy Awards. 2015-12-08. 2010-01-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20100102015836/http://oscar.com/nominees/index?pn=nominees#BestAnimatedShortFilmNominationCategory. dead.
Web site: Oscar-Winning Petits Cubes' Kunio Katō Makes Anime Ad. 15 April 2010. Anime News Network. 1 January 2011.
Web site: THEM Anime Reviews 4.0 – the Diary of Tortov Roddle.
Web site: アニメ / メディア芸術データベース - 加藤久仁生 . Search results for Kunio Kato in anime . . Media Arts Database . 8 December 2015. Japan . Japanese . 4 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304084024/http://mediaarts-db.jp/an/anime_series?utf8=%E2%9C%93&asf%5Bkeyword%5D=%E5%8A%A0%E8%97%A4%E4%B9%85%E4%BB%81%E7%94%9F&asf%5Bmedia%5D%5B%5D=tv_a&asf%5Bmedia%5D%5B%5D=tv_sp&asf%5Bmedia%5D%5B%5D=movie&asf%5Bmedia%5D%5B%5D=ova&asf%5Bmedia%5D%5B%5D=event&asf%5Bmedia%5D%5B%5D=personal&asf%5Bmedia%5D%5B%5D=etc&asf%5Bmedia%5D%5B%5D=blank . dead.
Web site: El hombre del terrón de azúcar – Wikisource . 2022-07-29 . es.wikisource.org . es.