mangAnime's sensei

Animator, Representative of Pioneer Production (Animation Studio of amps), Lecturer Over 40 years experience of animation production. He started his teaching career in a specialized school around the age of 30, and has been training animators so far. The number of students have far exceeded 10,000, and almost all of the animation companies in Japan have taught students. Among them, there are many talents leading the Japanese animation industry, such as supervision, general painting supervision, and character design.

In addition, as an animation expert, he has performed on television and contributed to magazines and books. Moreover, he was a lecturer of BS TV’s animator lecture and animator of the 8th International Animation Exhibition. In accordance with the requirements of enterprises, municipalities, and public institutions, seminars and lectures are also being actively conducted.

Obata-sensei involved in a large number of animations such as “Sailor Moon”, “One Piece”, “Detective Conan”, “Doraemon”, “Naruto”, etc. as Key-Animator and/ or Chief Director. His first animation was “The Galaxy Express 999”, a very well-known anime in Japan. His extensive experience is a rare first-line expert in the industry.