People · Dossier
Active since 1962
Youichi Kotabe
小田部羊一
Director · Staff
36
Director and staff · 36 anime credits across four decades. Best known for Key Animation on Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind.
Derived from credit data — not curated copy
1962 – 2013
52 years active
36
Staff credits
Best known for · Direction
Key Animation
1984
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Key Animation
Top staff positions
Animation Director
14
Key Animation
14
Character Design
8
Animation Check
2