Michiyo Yasuda Death
Michiyo passed away on October 5, 2016 at the age of 77 in Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan.
When did Michiyo Yasuda die?
October 5, 2016How old was Michiyo Yasuda when died?
77Where did Michiyo Yasuda die? What was the location of death?
Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan
Michiyo Yasuda Birthday and Date of Death
Michiyo Yasuda was born on April 28, 1939 and died on October 5, 2016. Michiyo was 77 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: April 28, 1939
Date of Death: October 5, 2016
Age at Death: 77
Michiyo Yasuda - Biography
Michiyo Yasuda (保田 道世, Yasuda Michiyo, born April 28, 1939) is an animator and colour designer who has worked for Toei Animation, A Production, Nippon Animation, Topcraft and Studio Ghibli. Her designs were used by directors such as Isao Takahata, Hayao Miyazaki and Mamoru Oshii. During a career spanning five decades in the animation industry she has worked on animated feature films and short films for theatrical release, original video animation (OVA), promotional music videos, animated television series, documentaries and commercials. Yasuda provided the colour designs for Miyazaki's Academy Award winning animated film Spirited Away. She officially retired for the first time, after working on Ponyo in 2008, but worked on the Academy Award nominated animated feature The Wind Rises, released in July 2013.