Mamoru Oshii

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1951-08-08 (73 years old)

Place of Birth Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As 押井 守, Mamoru Oshii, Oshī Mamoru, おしい まもる, 오시이 마모루, 押井守

Mamoru Oshii

Biography

Mamoru Oshii (押井 守, Oshii Mamoru, born 8 August 1951) is a Japanese filmmaker, television director and writer. Famous for his philosophy-oriented storytelling, Oshii has directed a number of acclaimed anime films, including Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer (1984), Angel's Egg (1985), Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993), and Ghost in the Shell (1995).

Known For

Director

Chimera

as Director

2022
2020
CONNECTED...

as Director

2017
Sand Whale and Me

as Director

2015
Nowhere Girl

as Director

2010
28½

as Director

2010
Je t'aime

as Director

2010
009: The Reopening

as Director

2010
Halo Legends

as Director

2009
Assault Girls

as Director

2008
2008
The Sky Crawlers

as Director

2008
Kill

as Director

2008
Ani*Kuri15

as Director

2008
2007
Project Mermaid

as Director

2007
2007
Ani*Kuri15

as Director

2005
Open Your Mind

as Director

2003
Killers

as Director

2001
Avalon

as Director

1995
Ghost in the Shell

as Director

1993
1992
Talking Head

as Director

1990
MAROKO

as Director

1989
1989
1989
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!

as Series Director

1987
The Red Spectacles

as Director

1987
Twilight Q

as Director

1987
Twilight Q

as Director

1985
Angel's Egg

as Director

1985
Dallos Special

as Director

1983
1983
Dallos

as Director

1983
Dallos

as Director

1981
Urusei Yatsura

as Director

1980
Nils Holgerson

as Director

Writer

2023
The Fire Hunter

as Series Composition

2023
The Fire Hunter

as Writer

2021
Vlad Love

as Co-Writer

2021
Vlad Love

as Writer

2021
Vlad Love

as Original Story

2020
Beautiful Dreamer

as Original Story

2020
CONNECTED...

as Story

2018
Illang: The Wolf Brigade

as Original Story

2016
2014
The Next Generation: Patlabor

as Original Series Creator

2014
2012
Blood-C: The Last Dark

as Original Story

2011
Blood-C

as Original Story

2010
28½

as Writer

2009
Assault Girls

as Writer

2009
2008
Ani*Kuri15

as Writer

2008
2007
Project Mermaid

as Screenplay

2007
Project Mermaid

as Original Story

2005
Blood+

as Original Story

2002
WXIII: Patlabor The Movie 3

as Original Story

2002
MiniPato: Mobile Police Patlabor Minimum

as Original Series Creator

2000
Blood: The Last Vampire

as Original Story

1999
1999
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

as Original Story

1993
1993
Patlabor 2: The Movie

as Original Story

1992
Talking Head

as Writer

1992
Patlabor: One Day of Noa

as Original Story

1990
MAROKO

as Screenplay

1990
MAROKO

as Original Story

1989
1989
1989
Patlabor: The Movie

as Original Story

1989
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!

as Original Series Creator

1989
1988
1988
Patlabor: The Mobile Police

as Original Story

1988
Patlabor: The Mobile Police

as Original Series Creator

1987
1987
Twilight Q

as Screenplay

1987
The Red Spectacles

as Original Story

1987
Twilight Q

as Screenplay

1987
Twilight Q

as Story

1987
Twilight Q

as Original Story

1985
Angel's Egg

as Story

1985
Angel's Egg

as Screenplay

1985
Dallos Special

as Screenplay

1985
Angel's Egg

as Original Story

1983
Dallos

as Screenplay

1983
1983
Dallos

as Screenplay

Producer

2021
Vlad Love

as Executive Producer

2010
Halo Legends

as Supervising Producer

2007
The Women of Fast Food

as Executive Producer

2004
Windy Tales

as Supervising Producer

2003
Tokyo Scanner

as Supervising Producer

2000
Blood: The Last Vampire

as Supervising Producer

Creator

2021
Vlad Love

as Creator

2017
1983
Dallos

as Creator

Art

2023
The Fire Hunter

as Storyboard Artist

2021
Vlad Love

as Storyboard Artist

1995
Ghost in the Shell

as Storyboard Artist

1987
Zillion

as Storyboard Artist

1983
Urusei Yatsura: Only You

as Storyboard Artist

Crew