Yuichiro Saito
is a Japanese film producer. He is the founder and current president of Studio Chizu.Saito studied in the US. In 1999, he joined the animation studio Madhouse, where he participated in several animation projects led by Masao Maruyama.
In 2004, Saito met Mamoru Hosada, eight years before they founded Studio Chizu. They worked together in the opening of Shinichiro Watanabe’s Samurai Champloo (2004). Saito produced Hosoda's films ''The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'' (2006) and ''Summer Wars'' (2009). In 2011, Saito left Madhouse and joined Mamoru Hosoda to found Studio Chizu.
Saito has been nominated for ''Best Animated Feature Film'' APSA with ''Summer Wars'', ''Wolf Children'', and ''Mirai''. Saito was also nominated for the 91st Oscars Award in the Best Animated Film category with Hosada's film Mirai. Provided by Wikipedia
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5by Yuichiro Saito, Jun Takeda, Kousuke Adachi, Yuko Nobe, Junya Kobayashi, Kouji Hirota, Douglas V Oliveira, Masato Taoka, Toshiaki IsobeGet full text
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6by Lotte P Watts, Toyoaki Natsume, Yuichiro Saito, Javier Garzon, Qianqian Dong, Lora Boteva, Nick Gilbert, Masato T Kanemaki, Shin-ichiro Hiraga, Anne D DonaldsonGet full text
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7by Aisha Yesbolatova, Yuichiro Saito, Naomi Kitamoto, Hatsune Makino-Itou, Rieko Ajima, Risako Nakano, Hirofumi Nakaoka, Kosuke Fukui, Kanae Gamo, Yusuke Tominari, Haruki Takeuchi, Yumiko Saga, Ken-ichiro Hayashi, Masato T. KanemakiGet full text
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