Daisuke Tsutsumi, 1974
Writers · November 6, 1974
Daisuke Tsutsumi
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Daisuke Tsutsumi is 51 years old, born November 6, 1974 in United States · Scorpio.
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About
Daisuke Tsutsumi co-directed The Dam Keeper, an Oscar-nominated animated short, after stints designing at Blue Sky Studios and Pixar. Born in the US in 1974, he's a Japanese animator and illustrator based in San Francisco who co-founded the independent studio Tonko House with Robert Kondo. As a Scorpio, he channels intensity into meticulous craft.
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Biography
Daisuke Tsutsumi co-directed The Dam Keeper with Robert Kondo, the animated short nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. Before that, he spent roughly fourteen years as a designer at Blue Sky Studios and Pixar, honing technique across major animation houses. He then co-founded Tonko House, an independent animation studio, with Kondo, shifting toward auteur-driven work. Born November 6, 1974, in the US, Tsutsumi is a Japanese animator and illustrator now based in San Francisco. Screenwriters shape narrative and visual language across mediums — Tsutsumi's work straddles design, direction, and illustration, merging roles common in animation. A Life Path 11, associated with intuition and vision, aligns with his transition from corporate studios to independent creation. As a Scorpio, his intensity surfaces in the meticulous world-building and emotional depth The Dam Keeper became known for.
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Trivia
- Co-founded Tonko House with Robert Kondo after fourteen years in corporate animation.
- The Dam Keeper, directed with Kondo, earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Short Film.
- US citizen living in San Francisco despite being a Japanese animator.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
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- Daisuke Tsutsumi was born in 1974, the year of the Wood Tiger.
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