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Hiroshi Shimizu
Hiroshi Shimizu is a legendary character designer and animator who continues to perfect his art to this day.
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With an incredible list of anime to his credit, Hiroshi Shimizu has worked with the biggest names and on the most popular works.
An animator on numerous Ghibli films, such as Princess Mononoke, Pom Poko, Porco Rosso, Only Yesterday, and My Neighbors the Yamadas, he has also been a character designer for several series (Michiko to Hatchin, Megalobox), animation director on Pluto, and storyboarder on Tatami Galaxy.
He can also be found on One Piece, Naruto, Crayon Shinchan, and Banana Fish.
Hiroshi Shimizu has witnessed the evolution of animation over the past 40 years.