Honami Yano

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Also Known As 矢野 ほなみ

Honami Yano

Biography

Born in 1991 on a small island in Japan. During her college years she went on an exchange program to the Rhode Island School of Design, which led her to discover independent animation. At the Graduate School of Film and Media, Tokyo University of the Arts, she created her graduation project, Chromosome Sweetheart(2017), which received a nomination at Frameline Film Festival and many other film festivals. After graduating, she worked as a research assistant for three years and also made her first film after graduation. The film, A Bite of Bone (2021) won the grand prize for short animation at the 45th edition of the Ottawa International Animation Festival.

Known For

Director

Eri, the cow

as Director

2021
A Bite of Bone

as Director

2021
Sunset Train

as Director

2017
2016
Milky Ways

as Director

2013
A wild pants chase

as Director

Visual Effects

2021
Dozens of Norths

as Animation

2021
A Bite of Bone

as Animation

2019
Dreams into Drawing

as Animation

2016
Milky Ways

as Animation

2013
A wild pants chase

as Animation

Crew

2021
A Bite of Bone

as Script

Writer

2017