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Takashi Shimizu was born on 27 July 1972 in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Ju-on: The Grudge (2002), The Grudge (2004) and Ju-On: The Grudge 2 (2003).- Animation Department
- Director
- Art Department
Naoko Yamada is a Japanese animator, television and film director. Working at Kyoto Animation, she directed the K-On! and Tamako Market anime series and the anime film A Silent Voice.
Yamada was born in Gunma Prefecture. As a child she enjoyed drawing images from the Patlabor and Dragonball anime series.- Actor
- Additional Crew
Toshishiro Obata was born on 20 October 1948 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is an actor, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) and Demolition Man (1993).- Director
- Art Department
- Writer
Born in Tatebayashi city. After working in a PR firm, joined Shin'Ei Animation Company in 1982. After doing animation tasks for the TV series "Doraemon" (created by Fujiko-Fujio), he was promoted to chief director with others TV series of the same creators, "ESPer Mami" (1987-88) and "21-Emon" (1991-92). Debuted as a film director with the theatrical version of "ESPer Mami, the Starry Sky Dancing Doll" in 1988, followed by a Doraemon spin-off, "Dorami-chan, The Highway Boys Band" in 1991. From 1992 he began to direct, produce and write episodes of the TV series "Crayon Shin-chan", and starting in 1993 also the yearly theatrical films based on its characters.- Kiyohiko Shibukawa was born on 2 July 1974 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is an actor, known for Wasabi (2001), Ichi the Killer (2001) and Tokyo 10+01 (2003).
- Makiko Kuno was born on 21 February 1967 in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. She is an actress, known for The Guard from Underground (1992), Ultraman Gaia (1998) and The Mars Canon (2002).
- Writer
- Animation Department
He was born in Isesaki City (Gunma prefecture) and debuted in manga in 1970 in the "Deluxe Shounen Sunday" after being finalist in a contest promoted by monthly magazine "Com" in september of 1967 (he was only 16 years old). In the 80s many of his comics become best-sellers and they are converted in animation or live-action TV series and films. After "Miyuki" (serialized in "Shounen Big Comic" in 1980), he did "Nain" ("Nine"), which was his first animation film adaptation; "Tacchi" ("Touch", serialized in the "Weekly Shounen Sunday" in 1981), made into three animation films between 1986 and 1987; and "Hyatari Ryoko" (made into an animation film 1988).- Director
- Writer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Kôhei Oguri was born on 29 October 1945 in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Muddy River (1981), The Sting of Death (1990) and Sleeping Man (1996).- Actor
- Soundtrack
Chiezô Kataoka was born on 20 March 1903 in Yabuzukahonmachi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He was an actor, known for Mitsu-kubi-tou (1956), Zoku Shimizu minato (1940) and Jiraiya (1937). He died on 31 March 1983.- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Chûsei Sone was born on 1 October 1937 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Angel Guts: Red Classroom (1979), Branded to Kill (1967) and Demon's Room (1982). He died on 26 August 2014 in Usuki, Oita, Japan.- Mari Mashiba was born on 21 November 1950 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. She is an actress, known for Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: The Afterglow of Zeon (1992), Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (1991) and Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory: The Mayfly of Space (1993).
- Shunsuke Nishikawa was born on 4 April 1994 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is an actor, known for Gekijôban Dôbutsu Sentai Jûôjâ Tai Ninninjâ Mirai kara no Messêji Furomu Sûpâ Sentai (2017), Shuriken Sentai Ninninger vs. ToQger the Movie: Ninjas in Wonderland (2016) and Shuriken Sentai Ninninger (2015).
- Writer
- Soundtrack
Masaru Igami was born on 14 July 1931 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is a writer, known for Kamen Rider (1971), Return of Ultraman (1971) and Yûsei ôji (1958).- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Sakae Nitta was born on 16 May 1938 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is a director and actor, known for Mibôjin ryokan: Nikuyoku nyotai mori (1997).- Maya Kitami was born on 30 December 1951 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. She is an actress, known for Y-gaku kôza: Sannin musume no otoko gari (1973), Kôshoku danchizuma (1973) and Seiwaku no hôko (1974).
- Masao Nakasone was born in 1935 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is an actor, known for Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series (1966) and Super Jetter (1965).
- Composer
- Music Department
Nobuaki Nobusawa is a composer Born in Gunma Prefecture in 1989. Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Faculty of Music, Department of Composition.
After graduating, along with composing activities, he also worked as an orchestrator/arranger on many theater accompaniment productions. Performs music production using synth programming with a focus on orchestral arrangements.- Wataru Ômae was born on 14 February 1934 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is an actor, known for Mothra (1961), Ultra Q (1965) and Son of Godzilla (1967). He has been married to May Smith since 7 January 1970. They have five children.
- Takashi Sue was born on 31 July 1921 in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He was an actor, known for Seven Color Mask: King Rose: Devil's Rose (1959), Korosareta suchuwâdesu - Shiro ka kuro ka (1959) and Jun'ai monogatari (1957). He died on 26 December 2010 in Japan.
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Tôichirô Negishi was born in 1899 in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is known for Biwako chanson (1930), Shinrikî no gogaî (1933) and Marason to reijô (1933).- Michiko Hayama was born on 26 March 1902 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. She was an actress, known for Amachua kurabu (1920), Dakuryû (1921) and Shindai no boken (1922). She died on 23 June 1996.
- Hisayoshi Izaki was born on 1 January 1968 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is an actor, known for Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (1994), Talking Head (1992) and Pokémon the Movie 2000 (1999).
- Hisayo Yanai was born on 29 February 1980 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. She is an actress, known for Matinee (2019), Mega Man ZX (2006) and Shining Force EXA (2007).
- Jun'ichi Mogi was born on 27 August 1972 in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is an actor, known for Hiyokko (2017), Kanagawaken Atsugishi: Laundry Chigasaki (2016) and Peke Pon (2007).
- Kyôko Takarai was born on 16 August 1948 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. She is an actress, known for Shinkon porno rankô (1972), Mesu neko no nakigoe (1971) and Bôkôma (1971).
- Kaoru Wakaba was born in 1900 in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. He is known for Koi o tatsu ono (1924), Têkikan miyû (1934) and Mûra no eîyu (1930).