Atsushi Okui
Atsushi Okui (奥井敦 , Okui Atsushi, born in 1963 in Shimane, Japan), also went by the pseudonym おくいあつし, is a Japanese director of photography for animation.
He first worked at Asahi Production before moving to Studio Ghibli in 1993. He has since been involved in nearly every major Ghibli feature film and animated short until the production studio was shut down in 2014. He has since worked with Hiromasa Yonebayashi on Mary and the Witch's Flower.
Okui helped pioneer the adoption of digital animation at Ghibli, notably with the animation software Toonz, which became available as an open source platform in 2016.read more