births
September 1, 1974
Yutaka Yamamoto, Japanese director and producer, founder of Ordet Animation Studio
Yutaka Yamamoto
Yutaka Yamamoto is a Japanese anime director from Osaka Prefecture. He helped co-found Ordet.
Ordet (studio)
Ordet Co., Ltd. was a Japanese animation studio, founded in 2007 by ex-Kyoto Animation director Yutaka Yamamoto and other staff. The company's name, "Ordet," means "the word" in Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian. The company initially served as a subcontractor before producing their first fully solo work, an OVA episode of Black Rock Shooter, which aired in the spring of 2010. This was followed up with an 8-episode series that aired on noitamina from February 2, 2012, to March 22, 2012. In 2011, with studios Sanzigen and Trigger, Ordet joined the Ultra Super Pictures joint holding company.