YungSung Song

Biography

Born in South Korea, he holds a doctorate in animation film from the visual studies school of Tokyo State University of Fine Arts. After his studies he continued his career, specializing in the making of animated short films. He has a great admiration and was influenced in his style by great artists of the twentieth century such as Vassilij Kandinsky, Robert Delaunay, Henri Matisse. One of his latest works, Creative Evolution, in 2019 was awarded at the Mainichi Film Competition and was also nominated for the Ōfuji Noburō Prize, as well as having entered the program of various international festivals.