48x61 (2002)

48x61

2002

Animation Comedy

Synopsis

48x61 is a short movie made by the famous director Rintaro (Astro Boy, Metropolis, ...) for the Japanese manga artist and director Katsuhiro Otomo (Akira, Mushishi, ...). It was produced by Studio Madhouse. This movie was made when Rintaro was 61 years old and Katsuhiro 48 years old. Hence the title. Main characters in this movie are Rintarou and Katsuhiro. The story is about a bicycle race between the two them.

Credits

Director

Rintaro

Crew

Katsuya Terada (Character Designer)

Satoshi Hashimoto (Color Designer)

Toshiyuki Honda (Music)

Katsuya Yamada (Settings)

Masafumi Mima (Sound Director)

Shizuo Kurahashi (Sound Effects)