Mori Masaki

Mori Masaki, a luminary in the world of animation, was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1938 and was active in the industry from the late 1960s to the early 2000s. He is renowned for his work in the anime genre, with some of his most famous films being "Barefoot Gen" and "Belladonna of Sadness". While he may not have won major film festival awards, his vivid storytelling and unique authorial style have left an indelible mark in the world of animation. Masaki, a creative tour-de-force, has gifted the world with films that not only entertain but also provoke thought and emotion.