Hayao Miyazaki, 84
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Hideaki Anno, 65
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Takeshi Kitano, 78
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Makoto Shinkai, 52
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Goro Miyazaki, 58
6
Byron P. Howard, 56
7
Ryusuke Hamaguchi, 46
8
Takashi Miike, 65
9
Ishiro Honda (1911-1993)
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Yasujiro Ozu (1903-1963)
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Eiji Tsuburaya (1901-1970)
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Hiro Murai, 42
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Satoshi Kon (1963-2010)
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Tensai Okamura, 63
15
Katsuhiro Otomo, 71
16
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 70
17
Seijun Suzuki (1923-2017)
18
Masaki Kobayashi (1916-1996)
19
Keisuke Kinoshita (1912-1998)
20
Takashi Shimizu, 53
21
Shinichiro Watanabe, 60
22
Mamoru Hosoda, 57
23
Shinya Tsukamoto, 65
24
Born in Japan
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