Visual Effects
Norifumi Kiyozumi
Born
1960-05-29 (66)
Place of birth
Oita, Japan
Known for
Visual Effects
Credits
2 titles
Norifumi Kiyozumi (清積 紀文, Kiyozumi Norifumi, born May 29, 1960), also known by his alias Nekomataya (ねこまたや), is a Japanese animator, mechanical designer, and anime director. He was born in Oita Prefecture. He graduated from Osaka University of Arts.
Known for
6.1Based on the novel Tottòi by Gianni Padoan. Sardinia is abundant in beautiful beaches and mysterious caves which are known as the habitat of a peculiar kind of seal on the verge of extinction. After moving to this island, Tottoi, fascinated by nature, visits different beaches and caves everyday. When he finds a seal cub and its mother in an isolated cave, he is surprised by the humorous movements and innocence of the cub and the dignity of its mother. Tottoi soon becomes attached to the seals, but his secret is revealed to heartless adults. In the name of preservation, a plan is developed to capture them for an aquarium. Now the dignity and pride of the wild seal are in danger. No matter how painful for Tottoi to be separated from his small friends, he must fight for the welfare of the wild mammals and let them go free into the sea.
Tottoi
1992
6.0The final fan-made Ultraman short film directed by Hideaki Anno. Based on The Return of Ultraman series.
Daicon Film's Return of Ultraman
1983
