Kazuo Ebisawa

Kazuo Ebisawa was a background artist and art director affiliated with ufotable, where he served as chief of the art department. His career in anime spanned more than five decades, beginning with Himitsu no Akko-chan in 1969. Known for hand-drawn backgrounds using paper, brushes, and poster colors, he later served as art director on The Garden of Sinners: Chapter 4 – The Hollow Shrine and Today's Menu for the Emiya Family. His other credits include art design on Akira and art direction on The Transformers: The Movie.