6.5
6.5
The Octopus' Bone
1927
Director
Yasuji Murata
Directing
N/A
CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
Yasuji Murata (村田安司, Murata Yasuji; 24 January 1896, Yokohama, Japan – 2 November 1966) was a pioneering animator who helped develop the art of anime in Japan. Studying the animation techniques of Sanae Yamamoto, Murata produced dozens of mostly educational films at the Yokohama Cinema studio featuring such characters as Momotarō and Norakuro. Along with Noburō Ōfuji, he was renowned as a master of cutout animation. Among his students were such animators as Yoshitarō Kataoka.
Filmography (37 movies)
6.2
6.2
The Animal Olympics
1928
Director
6.2
6.2
The Lump
1929
Director
6.2
6.2
Two Worlds
1929
Director
6.0
6.0
Princess of the Moon Palace
1934
Director
6.0
6.0
Private 2nd Class Norakuro: The Drill
1933
Director
6.0
6.0
Animated Revue: Spring
1931
Director
6.0
6.0
Kamishibai: The Story of the Tanuki
1933
Director
6.0
6.0
Tonpei and Sarukichi
1932
Director
5.8
5.8
Yasuji Murata's Monkey and the Crabs
1927
Director
5.5
5.5
The Larks' Moving Day
1933
Director
5.5
5.5
Over a Drink
1936
Director
5.5
5.5
Momotaro's Underwater Adventure
1932
Director
5.5
5.5
My Ski Trip
1930
Director
5.5
5.5
Momotaro's Sky Adventure
1931
Director
5.4
5.4
Our Baseball Game
1930
Director
5.4
5.4
The Bat
1930
Director
5.3
5.3
Taiiku day
1932
Director
5.2
5.2
Why Is the Sea Water Salty?
1935
Director
5.1
5.1
Taro's Toy Train
1929
Director
5.0
5.0
Corporal Norakuro
1934
Director
5.0
5.0
Private 2nd Class Norakuro: The Training
1933
Director
5.0
5.0
The Cat Purr Dance
1932
Director
4.8
4.8
The Monkey Sword Masamune
1930
Director
4.5
4.5
Sanko and the Octopus: A Fight Over a Fortune
1933
Director
4.4
4.4
The Blossom Man
1928
Director
4.0
4.0
A Wolf is a Wolf
1931
Director
4.0
4.0
The Donkey
1930
Director
4.0
4.0
Kamishibai Kintaro
1934
Director
4.0
4.0
At the Circus
1931
Director
2.0
2.0
Electrical Telegraphy, Electric Bells and Telephones
1931
Director
Sports Day
1932
Director
The Monkey Goes Fishing
1933
Director
The Development of the Train
1932
Writer
The Roots of Japanese Anime Until the End of WWII: 1930-1942
2008
Director
The Donkey
1931
Director
Momotaro Under the Sea
1932
Director
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