Umanosuke Iida

Umanosuke Iida (飯田 馬之介, Iida Umanosuke, April 30, 1961 – November 26, 2010) (also known as Tsutomu Iida) was a Japanese anime creator, director, screenwriter. Iida died due to lung cancer.[1]

Umanosuke Iida
飯田 馬之介
Born
Tsutomu Iida (飯田 勉, Iida Tsutomu)

(1961-04-30)April 30, 1961
Hokkaido, Japan
DiedNovember 26, 2010(2010-11-26) (aged 49)
Tokyo, Japan
NationalityJapanese

Iida was born in Urakawa, Hokkaido and graduated from Hokkaido Urakawa High School. He was a member of the Japan Animation Creators Association (JAniCA).

He died of lung cancer at a hospital in Kiyose, Tokyo on November 26, 2010 at the age of 49. At the farewell ceremony, Hayao Miyazaki read a eulogy. He passed during production of the anime Towa No Quon, which he had been set to direct. After his death, production was taken over by Takeshi Mori, who was credited as co-director.

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