Kōji Morimoto, animator of the 1988 Japanese film Akira, is co-founder of what studio?
Studio 4°C
Kōji Morimoto
Kōji Morimoto (森本晃司 , Morimoto Kōji , born December 26, 1959) is a Japanese anime director.
 Some of his works include being an animator in the "Akira" film; shorts in "Robot Carnival", "Short Peace", and "The Animatrix"; and key animation in anime such as "Kiki's Delivery Service", "City Hunter", and "Fist of the North Star".
 He is the co-founder of Studio 4°C.
Akira (1988 film)
Akira is a 1988 Japanese adult animated science fiction film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, produced by Ryōhei Suzuki and Shunzō Katō, and written by Otomo and Izo Hashimoto, based on Otomo's manga of the same name.
Snow Prince
Snow Prince - Forbidden Love Melody (Japanese: スノープリンス 禁じられた恋のメロディ , Hepburn: Sunō Purinsu: Kinjirareta Koi no Merodii ) is a 2009 Japanese film.
 This film is adapted from the novel "A Dog of Flanders" and is inspired by the 1971 film "A Small Love Melody".
 Directed by Joji Matsuoka and written by Kundō Koyama—the scriptwriter for the film "Departures", it is a poignant story of a middle class woman's teenage friendship with a poor artist.
 Shintaro Morimoto plays the role of Sota, the orphan artist who lives with his grandfather, and Marino Kuwashima plays the role of Sota's friend, Sayo.
 Together, they have to weather the many challenges that come their way because of their lowly social status.
 "Snow Prince" marked the film debuts of Morimoto and Kuwashima. Memories (1995 film)
Memories (also "Otomo Katsuhiro's Memories") is a 1995 Japanese animated science fiction anthology film with Katsuhiro Otomo as executive producer, and based on three of his manga short stories.
 The film is composed of three shorts: "Magnetic Rose" (彼女の想いで , Kanojo no Omoide ) , directed by Studio 4°C co-founder Kōji Morimoto and written by Satoshi Kon; "Stink Bomb" (最臭兵器 , Saishū-heiki ) , directed by Tensai Okamura of "Darker than Black" fame and written by Otomo, and "Cannon Fodder" (大砲の街 , Taihō no Machi ) , written and directed by Otomo himself. Kōji Seki
Kōji Seki (関孝二 , "Seki Kōji" ) "aka" Takashi Seki (関孝司 or 関孝志 , "Seki Takashi" ) (born September 20, 1911) is a Japanese film director known for his pioneering work in the "pink film" genre.
 Among the accomplishments of Seki's career: he directed the first "pink films" for Kokuei, the oldest "pink film" company, Japan's first 3-D film, the world's first 3-D sex film, and Japan's first "invisible man" "pink film". Kōji Shiraishi
Kōji Shiraishi (白石 晃士 , Shiraishi Kōji , born June 1, 1973) is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and occasional actor.
 He is primarily known for directing Japanese horror films, most notably "The Curse". Kōji Wakamatsu
Kōji Wakamatsu (若松孝二 , Wakamatsu Kōji , 1 April 1936 – 17 October 2012) was a Japanese film director who directed such "pinku eiga" films as "Ecstasy of the Angels" (天使の恍惚 , Tenshi no Kōkotsu , 1972) and "Go, Go, Second Time Virgin" (ゆけゆけ二度目の処女 , Yuke Yuke Nidome no Shojo , 1969) .
 He also produced Nagisa Ōshima's controversial film "In the Realm of the Senses" (1976).
 He has been called "the most important director to emerge in the pink film genre," and one of "Japan's leading directors of the 1960s." 4-Day Weekend
"4-Day Weekend" is a song by English indie rock band The Bluetones, released as the fourth and final single in 1998 from their second album, "Return to the Last Chance Saloon".
 The single was available by mail-order only, hence it did not chart, but it was subsequently included on the band's 2006 compilation "".
 The music video is in an anime style, the production of which was supervised by Japanese anime director Kōji Morimoto, and animated by Studio 4°C.
 It was included as multimedia content on its original CD release. Isao Takahata
Isao Takahata (高畑 勲 , Takahata Isao , born October 29, 1935) is a Japanese film director, animator, screenwriter and producer who has earned critical international acclaim for his work as a director of anime films.
 Takahata is the co-founder of Studio Ghibli along with long-time collaborative partner Hayao Miyazaki.
 He has directed films such as the grim, war-themed "Grave of the Fireflies", the romantic drama "Only Yesterday", the ecological adventure "Pom Poko", and the comedy "My Neighbors the Yamadas".
 Takahata's most recent film is "The Tale of the Princess Kaguya", which was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Animated Feature Film at the 87th Academy Awards.
 Takahata does not draw and had not worked as an animator before he became a full-fledged director.
 According to Hayao Miyazaki, "Music and study are his hobbies".
 He was born in the same town as fellow director Kon Ichikawa, while Japanese film giant Yasujirō Ozu was raised by his father in nearby Matsusaka. Supercar (band)
Supercar (スーパーカー , Sūpākā ) was a Japanese rock band active from 1995 to 2005, and who made their debut in 1997.
 Consisting of composer and vocalist Kōji Nakamura (中村弘二 "Nakamura Kōji"), lyricist and guitarist Junji Ishiwatari (いしわたり淳治 "Ishiwatari Junji"), bassist Miki Furukawa (フルカワミキ "Furukawa Miki"), and drummer Kōdai Tazawa (田沢公大 "Tazawa Kōdai"), Supercar is best known for combining alternative rock with electronic music.
 Internationally, Supercar is best known for providing much of the soundtrack for the Japanese film "Ping Pong", as well as being featured in the anime series "Eureka Seven".