Deceased

How Did Isao Takahata Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 82

Also known asТакахата Исао, たかはたいさお, Paku-san, 타카하타 이사오, ایسائو تاکاهاتاGenderMaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn29/10/1935Born inUjiyamada [now Ise], Mie, JapanDied05/04/2018 (aged 82)Died inTokyoCauselung cancerWikidataQ178713 ↗TMDb#628 ↗

Isao Takahata 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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Filmography17 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2023	2399 Days with Hayao Miyazaki & Studio GhibliMovie	Self	88
2019	10 Years with Hayao MiyazakiSeries	Self	84
2018	NHK Image File: I Want To Meet This Person - Isao Takahata, Animation Film DirectorMovie	Self (archive footage)	83
2015	Hyohyo: Dear Mr. Yasuo OtsukaMovie	Self	80
2014	Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess KaguyaMovie	Self	79
2014	Ghibli Landscapes - Visit 'Japan' as Depicted by Isao TakahataMovie	Self	79
2011	Japanese Cinema: New TerritoriesMovie	Self	76
2011	Ghibli Landscapes - A Journey to Encounter Directors Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki's Starting PointMovie	Self	76
2010	Ghibli's BookshelfMovie	Self	75
2007	A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's ForestMovie	Self	72
2005	Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli MuseumMovie	Self	70
2002	The Cat Returns - Making ofMovie	Self	67
2000	Super TV: Frontline Information 15 Months of Exclusive Coverage! The Secret Behind "My Neighbors the Yamadas"Movie	—	65
1999	The World, The Journey Of My Heart - Traveler: Animation Film Director Isao TakahataMovie	Self	64
1998	How Ghibli Was BornMovie	Self	63
1991	The Making of Only YesterdayMovie	Self	56
1985	NHK Educational TV SpecialSeries	Self	50