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Ryūtarō Nakamura

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Ryūtarō Nakamura
中村 隆太郎
BornApril 15, 1955 (1955-04-15)
DiedJune 29, 2013(2013-06-29) (aged 58)
OccupationDirector, storyboard artist, key animator
LanguageJapanese
Notable worksSerial Experiments Lain
Kino's Journey
Ghost Hound
Despera

Ryūtarō Nakamura (中村 隆太郎, Nakamura Ryūtarō, April 15, 1955 – June 29, 2013) was a Japanese director and animator, best known for directing the landmark anime series Serial Experiments Lain, and for his collaboration with Masamune Shirow and Chiaki J. Konaka on Ghost Hound.

Death

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In 2009, it was announced that he would be working on a new project: Despera.[1] Production was put on hold due to Nakamura suffering from an unspecified illness.[2] Following several months of hospitalization due to pancreatic cancer, he died on June 29, 2013. His death was announced nearly a month after.[3]

Filmography

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Director

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Other

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Bibliography

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  • Legend of Crystania - The Motion Picture Storyboard (劇場アニメーション レジェンド・オブ・クリスタニア 絵コンテ). Triangle Staff.
  • visual experiments lain (ビジュアルエクスペリメンツ レイン). Sony Magazines , 1999. ISBN 978-4789713429

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