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Byron P. Howard, 57
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Shinya Tsukamoto, 66
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Ryusuke Hamaguchi, 47
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Takashi Miike, 65
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Goro Miyazaki, 59
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Katsuhiro Otomo, 71
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Mamoru Hosoda, 58
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Eiji Tsuburaya (1901-1970)
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Masaki Kobayashi (1916-1996)
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Hiro Murai, 42
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Hiroshi Shimizu (1903-1966)
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