6.1Directing
Mamoru Oshii
- Born
- 1951-08-08
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Japan
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
Filmography
88 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1
2026 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Innovators of Japan Anime
2025 · Movie
Cast
Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds
2023 · Movie
Self
The Fire Hunter
2023 · TV Show
Series Composition · Writer · Storyboard Artist
Blood Friends
2022 · Movie
Director
Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist
2021 · Movie
Self
THE ANIME STUDIO
2021 · TV Show
Self - Ghost in the Shell Director
Vlad Love
2021 · TV Show
Executive Producer · Writer · Storyboard Artist · Original Story · Series Composition · Director · Creator
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
2021 · Movie
Mamoru Oshii
Beautiful Dreamer
2020 · Movie
Original Story
Illang: The Wolf Brigade
2018 · Movie
Original Story
Sand Whale and Me
2017 · TV Show
Director · Creator
G2.5
2016 · Movie
Director · Writer
Mobile Police Patlabor Reboot
2016 · Movie
Original Story
Nowhere Girl
2015 · Movie
Director
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 7
2015 · Movie
Director · Screenplay · General Manager
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
2015 · Movie
Director · Screenplay · Original Story
Garm Wars: The Last Druid
2014 · Movie
Director · Writer
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 1
2014 · Movie
Screenplay · Director · General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 2
2014 · Movie
General Manager · Screenplay
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 3
2014 · Movie
Director · General Manager · Screenplay
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 4
2014 · Movie
Director · Screenplay · General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 5
2014 · Movie
General Manager · Screenplay
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 6
2014 · Movie
General Manager · Screenplay
The Next Generation: Patlabor
2014 · TV Show
Director · Screenplay · Original Series Creator · Original Story · Creator
Rewind This!
2013 · Movie
Self
Blood-C: The Last Dark
2012 · Movie
Original Story
009: The Reopening
2010 · Movie
Director
28½
2010 · Movie
Director · Writer
Halo Legends
2010 · Movie
Director
Halo Legends
2010 · TV Show
Supervising Producer
Je t'aime
2010 · Movie
Director
Assault Girls
2009 · Movie
Director · Writer
Blood: The Last Vampire
2009 · Movie
Characters
Keita's First Dream of the New Year (Director's Cut)
2009 · Movie
Screenplay
Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai
2009 · Movie
Screenplay
Ani*Kuri15
2008 · Movie
Director · Writer
Cellphone Investigator 7
2008 · TV Show
Director · Screenplay
Film director Mamoru Oshii: Turning fantasies into reality
2008 · Movie
Cast
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
2008 · Movie
Director
Kill
2008 · Movie
Director
The Sky Crawlers
2008 · Movie
Director
Ani*Kuri15
2007 · TV Show
Director
The Women of Fast Food
2007 · Movie
Director · Writer · Executive Producer
Female Fast Food Grifter: Foxy Croquette Ogin ~Mortal Struggle in Palestine~
2006 · Movie
Writer · Director
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
2006 · Movie
Story
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
2006 · Movie
Director · Screenplay · Original Story
Blood+
2005 · TV Show
Original Story
Open Your Mind
2005 · Movie
Executive Producer
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
2004 · Movie
Screenplay · Director
Windy Tales
2004 · TV Show
Supervising Producer
Killers
2003 · Movie
Director
Tokyo Scanner
2003 · Movie
Supervising Producer
Tokyo Vein
2003 · Movie
Supervising Producer
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
2002 · TV Show
Story
MiniPato
2002 · TV Show
Producer · Writer · Original Series Creator · Creator
Patlabor WXIII the Movie
2002 · Movie
Original Story
Avalon
2001 · Movie
Director
G.R.M.: The Record Of Garm War
2001 · Movie
Director · Writer
Blood: The Last Vampire
2000 · Movie
Creator · Supervising Producer · Original Story
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
1999 · Movie
Screenplay · Original Story
Ghost in the Shell
1995 · Movie
Director · Storyboard Artist
Patlabor 2: The Movie
1993 · Movie
Director · Original Story
Patlabor: One Day of Noa
1992 · Movie
Original Story
Talking Head
1992 · Movie
Writer · Director
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops
1991 · Movie
Writer · Director
MAROKO
1990 · Movie
Screenplay · Original Story · Director
Patlabor: The New Files
1990 · TV Show
Author
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!
1989 · TV Show
Director · Writer · Original Series Creator · Series Director · Screenplay · Creator
Patlabor: The Movie
1989 · Movie
Director · Story · Original Story
Patlabor: The TV Series
1989 · TV Show
Writer · Author
In the Aftermath
1988 · Movie
Writer
Patlabor: Early Days
1988 · TV Show
Director
The Red Spectacles
1987 · Movie
Director · Original Story · Screenplay
Twilight Q
1987 · Movie
Screenplay · Director
Twilight Q
1987 · TV Show
Director · Screenplay · Story · Original Story
Zillion
1987 · TV Show
Storyboard Artist
Angel's Egg
1985 · Movie
Director · Screenplay · Original Story
Dallos Special
1985 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party
1985 · Movie
Storyboard Artist
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
1984 · Movie
Screenplay · Director
Dallos
1983 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Dallos
1983 · TV Show
Screenplay · Writer · Storyboard Artist · Director · Creator
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
1983 · Movie
Director · Adaptation · Storyboard Artist
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1982 · Movie
Director
The Fullmoon Tradition: Indra
1981 · Movie
Director · Storyboard · Writer
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1980 · TV Show
Director
Chimera
Date unknown · Movie
Director