Yoshifumi Kondô Death
Yoshifumi passed away on January 21, 1998 at the age of 47 in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan.
When did Yoshifumi Kondô die?
January 21, 1998How old was Yoshifumi Kondô when died?
47Where did Yoshifumi Kondô die? What was the location of death?
Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan
Yoshifumi Kondô Birthday and Date of Death
Yoshifumi Kondô was born on March 31, 1950 and died on January 21, 1998. Yoshifumi was 47 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: March 31, 1950
Date of Death: January 21, 1998
Age at Death: 47
Yoshifumi Kondô - Biography
Yoshifumi Kondō (近藤 喜文, Kondō Yoshifumi, March 31, 1950 – January 21, 1998) was a Japanese animator who worked for Studio Ghibli in his last years. He was born in Gosen, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. He worked as an animation director on Anne of Green Gables, Sherlock Hound, Kiki's Delivery Service, Only Yesterday and Princess Mononoke. Kondō directed the animated film Whisper of the Heart, and was expected to become one of the top directors at Studio Ghibli, alongside Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata, and to become their eventual successor.
