Naoko Yamada: Filmed With The Heart
Today we’ll have a very special post, right in time to celebrate a fantastic director’s birthday – and her entire career while we’re at it. Last major update: November 2019
Today we’ll have a very special post, right in time to celebrate a fantastic director’s birthday – and her entire career while we’re at it. Last major update: November 2019
The weekly Naoko Yamada translations have a bit of a broader scope this time around, as we’ll be covering an event featuring 3 other directors at the studio alongside her, to know more about her workplace and companions. This is a translation of a transcription provided by Sekai of the 4 Directors Discussion at the 2nd KyoAni/Do Fan Celebration Event. As it was from notes/memory, there may be some inaccuracies in the phrasing/wording of the answers, but the general theme…
A very solid start for a series that makes excellence feel effortless and natural.
This is the first post in a series by our collaborator megax, who will be hosting weekly translations highlighting Naoko Yamada’s oeuvre for the next few months. We thought it was an exciting project worth hosting, and we’ll be writing something for it as well. Enjoy!
This article is a guest translation by megax, a good friend of ours. Please thank him for his dedication to spreading production insight through the western fandom! Staff Roundtable Director Tatsuya Ishihara X Character Designer Shouko Ikeda X Series Director Naoko Yamada