What You Need to Know:

• Camera angles and character movement - good anime starts with good direction.
• With this in mind, a poll was held on Akiba-Souken to determine Japan's top ten anime directors.
• The poll ran from October 31 to December 1, garnering 346 votes in total.

Top 10 - Top 6

10. Akitaro Daichi (6 votes)

9. Keiichi Hara (6 votes)

8. Naoko Yamada (9 votes)

7. Seiji Kishi (10 votes)

6. Seiji Mizushima (13 votes)

5. Osamu Dezaki (16 votes)

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Top 5 - Top 1

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4. Tatsuyuki Nagai

20 votes

4. Mamoru Hosoda

20 votes

3. Akiyuki Shinbo

23 votes

2. Tsutomu Mizushima

31 votes

1. Hayao Miyazaki

159 votes

Source: Akiba-Souken

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So, first place wasn't exactly a surprise, huh?

Yeah, but it's well deserved!

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