Hiroyuki Yamaga

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1962-03-23 (62 years old)

Place of Birth Niigata, Japan

Also Known As 山賀 博之

Hiroyuki Yamaga

Biography

Hiroyuki Yamaga (山賀 博之, Yamaga Hiroyuki) is a Japanese anime director and producer, and a founding member of the animation studio Gainax. He is best known for directing the film Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise (1987) at age 24, directing Mahoromatic (2001), Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi (2002), and an episode of Gurren Lagann (2007). Yamaga also wrote the screenplay for Gundam 0080 (1989). He is portrayed by actor Tsuyoshi Muro in the 2014 TV Drama Aoi Honō based on the autobiographical manga by his fellow Osaka University of Arts alumnus Kazuhiko Shimamoto. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hiroyuki Yamaga, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Producer

2021
Indelible

as Producer

2012
EA's Rock

as Producer

2000
FLCL

as Executive Producer

1998
Revival of Evangelion

as Executive Producer

Actor

1985
Orochi Strikes Again

as Police Officer

Crew

1988
Gunbuster

as Script

Art