Umanosuke Iida
Umanosuke Iida
30.04.1961 - 26.11.2010 (49 лет) (Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan)
Umanosuke Iida (飯田 馬之介, Iida Umanosuke, April 30, 1961 – November 26, 2010) (also known as Tsutomu Iida) was a Japanese anime creator, director, screenwriter. Iida died due to lung cancer.Iida was born in Urakawa, Hokkaido and graduated from Hokkaido Urakawa High School. He was a member of the Japan Animation Creators Association (JAniCA). He died of lung cancer at a hospital in Kiyose, Tokyo on November 26, 2010 at the age of 49. At the farewell ceremony, Hayao Miyazaki read a eulogy. He passed during production of the anime Towa No Quon, which he had been set to direct. After his death, production was taken over by Takeshi Mori, who was credited as co-director.