Seitaro Kitayama

Known For: Directing
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: March 3, 1888
Day of Death: February 13, 1945 (57 years old)
Place of Birth: Wakayama, Japan
Seitarō Kitayama was an early Japanese animation director whose work includes the first examples of commercial production of anime. Kitayama was referred to as one of the fathers of anime by Yoshirō Irie, a researcher at Japan's National Film Center.