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'''Osamu Kobayashi''' (小林 治 こばやし おさむ Kobayashi Osamu, January 9, 1945) is an animator and animation director perhaps best known for [[Magical Angel Creamy Mami]]. He was born in [[Fuchuu]]-shi, [[Tokyo]]. He belongs to [[Ajia-do Animation Works]].<ref name="animenewsnetwork">{{cite web |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=1284 |title=Magical Angel Creamy Mami |accessdate=2010-02-06 |work=animenewsnetwork.com}}</ref> In 1963, he entered [[Toei animation]] (existing [[Toei animation|TOEI ANIMATION]]) at the same period as [[:ja:芝山努|Tsutomu Shibayama]] and [[Hayao Miyazaki]]. He was a chief animator working with Shibayama after having transferred to an [[:ja:シンエイ動画|A production]] (an existing [[:ja:シンエイ動画|Shin-ei-animation]]). He established [[Ajia-do Animation Works]] with Shibayama Tsutomu in 1978.

==Filmography==
* [[Magical Angel Creamy Mami]]
* [[Kimagure Orange Road]]
* End of the World  (Punch 2 of the [[Sweat Punch]] series)

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