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Gatchaman Animator Sadao Miyamoto Appears in LA
posted on by Heather Skinner
The retail store chain Anime Jungle announced that animator Sadao Miyamoto will be hosting a discussion on September 17 at the chain's Los Angeles location. The includes a discussion of Miyamoto's previous works, his advice for the animation field, and a question-and-answer session.
Miyamoto started his career at Tatsunoko Production and moved onto various other animated projects. After moving to the United States, he worked with Bare-Animation as a Key Animator of Tom and Jerry. In 1993, he ed Disney Consumer Products and became an artist for The Lion King, Pocahontas, Mulan, Tarzan, Lilo & Stitch, and many more franchises. Today, Miyamoto is working on original character designs and serves as a motivational speaker and guest lecturer.
The lecture is open and free of charge; however, reservations are required. For more information about the or to make a reservation, call 213-621-1661.