Osamu Kobayashi (小林 治, Kobayashi Osamu, born January 9, 1945) is a Japanese animator and animation director, best known for Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel.
He was born in Fuchuu-shi, Tokyo and belongs to Ajia-do Animation Works.
In 1963, he entered Toei Animation at the same time as Tsutomu Shibayama and Hayao Miyazaki.
Eventually, he established Ajia-do Animation Works with Shibayama in 1978.
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