Sunao Katabuchi is a Japanese animation director, screenwriter, and storyboard artist. He is director of Contrail Co. Ltd. He has been a part-time lecturer at Nihon University College of Art since 2006, and a Project Professor at the college of Art of at the same university since 2018.
Known For
Kiki's Delivery Service
(1989)
Assistant Director
In This Corner of the World
(2016)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
Rusty House
(1982)
Director
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard
(1986)
Director
Kiki's Delivery Service
(1989)
Assistant Director
Upon This Planet
(1998)
Director
Princess Arete
(2001)
Director
World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie
(2001)
Director
Mai Mai Miracle
(2009)
Director
Flowers Will Bloom
(2013)
Director
Hereafter With You
(2015)
Director
In This Corner of the World
(2016)
Director
Acting
Mai Mai Miracle
(2009)
Man with Cart (voice)
Living in a Corner: Director Sunao Katabuchi's Work
(2019)
Self - Director
Writing
Rusty House
(1982)
Writer
Sherlock Hound: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Treasure Under the Sea
(1984)
Screenplay
Sherlock Hound: Mrs. Hudson Is Taken Hostage / The White Cliffs of Dover
(1986)
Screenplay
Princess Arete
(2001)
Screenplay
Mai Mai Miracle
(2009)
Screenplay
Hereafter With You
(2015)
Storyboard
In This Corner of the World
(2016)
Screenplay
Sherlock Hound: The Movie
(2024)
Writer
Crew
Sound