The animation world has lost a prodigious talent with the death of Makiko Futaki, a longtime Studio Ghibli animator who passed away on May 13 after an unspecified illness. Futaki collaborated on every one of Hayao Miyazaki's films, several of which are regarded as high-water marks of the entire genre: "My Neighbor Totoro," "Princess Mononoke," "Spirited Away" and many others.
Studio Ghibli Veteran Animator Makiko Futaki Dies At 57
Michael Nordine, IndieWire
Sun, 05/29/2016 - 9:35am
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