Isao Takahata

C-List

Total Box Office Draw: $1,932,447

Director

Average ROI: -91%
ROI Rank: 1,005
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Movies

Title
Only Yesterday
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
The Tale
Grave of the Fireflies

Score
90%
95%
91%
98%

Year
2016
2013
2013
1989

Box Office
$545,825
$24,706,166
$24,706,166
$516,962

Known For & ROIs

Only Yesterday

The Tale of the Princess Kaguya

The Tale

Grave of the Fireflies

-91%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: -91%
ROI Rank: 1,005

Well, Isao Takahata may be a C-List director, but at least he’s in the top 50% of the Fresh Kernels Database with a rank of 1005. That’s a solid 50.25% if you’re keeping track!

Bio:

Isao Takahata was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was born on October 29, 1935, in Ise, Mie, Japan, and passed away on April 5, 2018, in Tokyo, Japan. Takahata co-founded Studio Ghibli with Hayao Miyazaki and produced several critically acclaimed animated films, including Grave of the Fireflies, Only Yesterday, and The Tale of Princess Kaguya. He was known for his unique storytelling style and his ability to capture the essence of Japanese culture in his films.

Birthday:

October 29, 1935.

Birthplace:

Isao Takahata was born in Ujiyamada, Mie Prefecture, Japan.

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