Japanese animator, designer, and animation director. Nicknamed as "Master" (師匠, Shishou), by Takahiro Kishida during the production of Bubblegum Crisis. Since then the nickname has been widely recognized within the industry.
Known For
| Birth Location | Ishikawa, Japan |
|---|---|
| Born | 1968-03-12 |
Movies
The Concierge
Key Animation
2023
The Boy and the Heron
Character Designer
2023
The Boy and the Heron
Animation Director
2023
The Deer King
Key Animation
2021
Okko's Inn
Key Animation
2018
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Key Animation
2018
A Good Child's History Anime: The Giant Turnip (Inc.)
Key Animation
2016
Dou kyu sei – Classmates
Key Animation
2016
Robot on the Road
Animation Director
2015
The Boy and the Beast
Key Animation
2015
Tomorrow from there
Key Animation
2015
When Marnie Was There
Key Animation
2014
Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film
Key Animation
2013
The Wind Rises
Key Animation
2013
Vassalord.
Key Animation
2013
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Key Animation
2012
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Supervising Animation Director
2012
A Letter to Momo
Key Animation
2012
From Up on Poppy Hill
Key Animation
2011
Legend of the Millennium Dragon
Key Animation
2011
Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess
Key Animation
2010
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Key Animation
2009
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Animation Director
2009
Piece
Key Animation
2009
The Sky Crawlers
Key Animation
2008
Ponyo
Key Animation
2008
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Key Animation
2007
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Animation Director
2007
Metal Kaiser
Producer
2007
Tales from Earthsea
Key Animation
2006
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
Key Animation
2005
Space Station No.9
Key Animation
2005
The Prince of Tennis: Two Samurais, The First Game
Key Animation
2005
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Key Animation
2004
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Key Animation
2004
Tokyo Godfathers
Key Animation
2003
Beyond
Animation Director
2003
Beyond
Character Designer
2003
Millennium Actress
Key Animation
2002
Millennium Actress
Animation Director
2002
Millennium Actress
Character Designer
2002
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Key Animation
1999
Spriggan
Key Animation
1998
Evangelion: Death (True)²
Animation Director
1998
Revival of Evangelion
Animation Director
1998
Perfect Blue
Key Animation
1998
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Key Animation
1997
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Animation Director
1997
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
Animation Director
1997
Macross Plus: The Movie
Key Animation
1995
Elementalors
Key Animation
1995
Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
Key Animation
1994
Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle
Key Animation
1993
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon
Key Animation
1992
Moonlight Pierce
Key Animation
1991
Otaku no Video
Animation Director
1991
Roujin Z
Key Animation
1991
Ariel Deluxe
Key Animation
1991
Baoh: The Visitor
Key Animation
1989
Antique Heart
Key Animation
1988
URACON III Opening Animation
Animation
1984