Tarō Okamoto
Known for
Crew
Born
February 26, 1911
Birthplace
Kanagawa, Japan
Died
January 7, 1996 (aged 84)
Biography
Tarō Okamoto was a Japanese artist, art theorist, and writer. He is particularly well known for his avant-garde paintings and public sculptures and murals, and for his theorization of traditional Japanese culture and avant-garde artistic practices.
Best known work
Onibaba
1964
Warning from Space
1956
Escape from Japan
1964
TAROMAN
2022
Temptation
1957
Taroman Expo Explosion
2025
Taro Okamoto's Okinawa
2022
Tower of the Sun
2018Filmography
2025
Taroman Expo Explosionas Taroman (voice)
2022
2022
Taro Okamoto's Okinawaas Himself (archive footage)
2018
Tower of the Sunas Himself (archive footage)
1964
OnibabaTitle Graphics
1964
Escape from JapanTitle Designer
1957
Temptationas Himself
1956
Warning from SpaceColor Designer, Creature Design