Tadahito Mochinaga

Japanese animator (1919–1999)

Tadahito "Tad" Mochinaga was a pioneer Japanese stop-motion animator. Having done many stop motion films in Japan, he is best known as the animator for Rankin/Bass' "Animagic" productions at his MOM Production Studio in Tokyo throughout the 1960s. He did this work in association with American director Arthur Rankin, Jr. who wrote and designed the productions before sending them to Japan for animation.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 1 film (1965) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1965 Willy McBean and his Magic Machine Arthur Rankin, Jr. 94 min Color