About
Animator and film director known for his work on the popular anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Before Fame
He made short films for Japanese Cultural Festivals and worked as an animator on The Super Dimension Fortress Macross.
Trivia
His anime TV series Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water won the Animage Anime Grand Prix in 1990.
Family Life
He married comics artist Moyoko Anno in 2002.
Associated With
He and Hayao Miyazaki became two of Japan's most revered animators.