Satoshi Kon
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Japan
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Award:
- 1997, Fantasia Film Festival,
- 1998, Fantasporto,
- 2000, B-Movie Film Festival,
- 2001, Japan Agency of Cultural Affairs Media Arts Festiva,
- 2001, Fantasia Film Festival,
- 2001, Festival de Cine de Sitges,
- 2002, Mainichi Film Awards,
- 2003, Animation Kobe,
- 2003, Japan Media Arts Festival,
- 2003, Mainichi Film Awards,
- 2004, Tokyo Anime Award,
- 2006, Montréal Festival of New Cinema,
- 2007, Fantasporto,
- 2007, Newport Beach Film Festival,
- 2007, Animation Kobe,
- 2019, Annie Awards
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Biography
Satoshi Kon (今 敏, Kon Satoshi, October 12, 1963 – August 24, 2010) was a Japanese film director, animator, screenwriter and manga artist from Sapporo, Hokkaido and a member of the Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA). He was a graduate of the Graphic Design department of the Musashino Art University. He is best known for his acclaimed anime films Perfect Blue (1997), Millennium Actress (2001), Tokyo Godfathers (2003), and Paprika (2006). He died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 46 on August 24, 2010.
Artistic production
| Comic Title | Role | Publisher | Year | Language | |
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Dream fossil : the complete stories of Satoshi Kon | Author | Vertical | 2015 | English |
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Seraphim : 266613336 wings | Author | Dark Horse | 2015 | English |
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Tropic of the sea | Author | Vertical | 2013 | English |
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Opus 2 | Author | Dark Horse | 2014 | English |
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World Apartment Horror (ITA) | Author | Edizioni Star Comics | 2006 | Italian |