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Biography
Satoshi Kon (October 12, 1963 – August 24, 2010) was a Japanese anime director and mangaka from Kushiro, Hokkaidō and a member of the Japan Animation Creators Association (JAniCA). He was a graduate of the Graphic Design department of the Musashino Art University. He is sometimes credited as "Yoshihiro Wanibuchi" (鰐淵良宏 Wanibuchi Yoshihiro?) in the credits of Paranoia Agent. He was the younger brother of guitarist and studio musician Tsuyoshi Kon.
Awards & recognition
- Winsor McCay Award · 2019
- Best Animated Feature Film 2003 · 2003
Filmography9 titles
Perfect Blue
1997Character Designer, Director
1997Character Designer, Director
Paranoia Agent
2004Creator, Director, Original Concept, Original Series Creator, Original Story, Series Director, Storyboard Artist
2004Creator, Director, Original Concept, Original Series Creator, Original Story, Series Director, Storyboard Artist
Tokyo Godfathers
2003Character Designer, Director, Original Story, Screenplay
2003Character Designer, Director, Original Story, Screenplay
Millennium Actress
2001Character Designer, Director, Original Story, Screenplay
2001Character Designer, Director, Original Story, Screenplay
La Luna
2011Thanks
2011Thanks
Paprika
2006as Jinnai (voice)
2006as Jinnai (voice)
Memories
1995Layout, Screenplay
1995Layout, Screenplay
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
1999Writers' Assistant
1999Writers' Assistant
Noah
2014Thanks
2014Thanks