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Richard Sakai (born January 28, 1954)〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/53/Richard-Sakai.html )〕 is a Japanese-American producer best known for partnering with James L. Brooks and for his work on ''The Simpsons''. He began his career as a helper for James L. Brooks in 1977. In 1984, Brooks invited Sakai to become a producer in his new film production company Gracie Films. As a film producer, he has produced many of James L. Brooks' later films, such as ''Spanglish'', ''As Good as It Gets'' and ''Jerry Maguire'' (for which he received an Academy Award nomination). He also produced ''Riding in Cars with Boys'' and ''Bottle Rocket''. He is also a producer for ''The Simpsons Movie''. As a TV producer and director, he has worked on many different shows. He directed episodes of ''Taxi'', ''Newhart'' and ''Who's the Boss?'' and also produced ''The Tracey Ullman Show'', ''Taxi'', ''The Critic'', ''Phenom'', ''What About Joan?'', and more famously, ''The Simpsons'', for which he has won several Emmy Awards. On ''The Simpsons'', he has been animated several times, most notably, as a karaoke singer in the episode ''One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish'' (voiced by Dan Castellaneta), as one of the escaping prisoners in the commercial about "revolving door prisons" in ''Sideshow Bob Roberts'', and as a jazz vibraphone player in ''Jazzy and the Pussycats''. Sakai is currently president of Gracie Films. == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Richard Sakai」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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