Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Hiromasa Yonebayashi is a Japanese animator and film director known for his work at Studio Ghibli, a renowned animation studio. He contributed to several acclaimed films, including "My Neighbor Totoro" and "Spirited Away," often as a key animator and character designer. Yonebayashi later directed his own films, such as "The Secret World of Arrietty" and "When Marnie Was There," showcasing his storytelling skills and artistic talent. His work is recognized for its gentle beauty, detailed environments, and emotional depth, making him a respected figure in the world of animation.