7.4Art
Kazuo Oga
- Born
- 1952-02-29
- Birthplace
- Senboku, Akita, Japan
Biography
Kazuo Oga is an art director and background artist for many Studio Ghibli and Madhouse Studio anime films. Oga has worked with major directors Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Osamu Dezaki. He also published two artbooks and directed a short animated film.
Known For
Filmography
51 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
The Boy and the Heron
2023 · Movie
Background Designer
The Imaginary
2023 · Movie
Background Designer
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
2023 · Movie
Background Designer
Mirai
2018 · Movie
Background Designer
Mary and The Witch's Flower
2017 · Movie
Background Designer
In This Corner of the World
2016 · Movie
Background Designer
The Boy and the Beast
2015 · Movie
Background Designer
Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya
2014 · Movie
Self
When Marnie Was There
2014 · Movie
Background Designer
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
2013 · Movie
Art Direction
A Letter to Momo
2012 · Movie
Background Designer
From Up on Poppy Hill
2011 · Movie
Background Designer
Arrietty
2010 · Movie
Background Designer
Summer Wars
2009 · Movie
Background Designer
Ponyo
2008 · Movie
Background Designer
A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's Forest
2007 · Movie
Self
Highlander: The Search for Vengeance
2007 · Movie
Background Designer
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
2006 · Movie
Background Designer
The Night of Taneyamagahara
2006 · Movie
Director · Painter · Screenplay · Writer
Howl's Moving Castle
2004 · Movie
Background Designer
Patlabor WXIII the Movie
2002 · Movie
Assistant Art Director
Spirited Away
2001 · Movie
Background Designer
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2001 · Movie
Background Designer
Joseph: King of Dreams
2000 · Movie
Background Designer
Princess Mononoke
1997 · Movie
Art Direction
Samurai X: The Motion Picture
1997 · Movie
Background Designer
Whisper of the Heart
1995 · Movie
Background Designer
Pom Poko
1994 · Movie
Art Direction
Ninja Scroll
1993 · Movie
Background Designer
Porco Rosso
1992 · Movie
Background Designer
Only Yesterday
1991 · Movie
Art Direction
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
1991 · Movie
Background Designer
Kiki's Delivery Service
1989 · Movie
Background Designer
Demon City Shinjuku
1988 · Movie
Background Designer
Fairy King
1988 · Movie
Background Designer
Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945
1988 · Movie
Background Designer
My Neighbor Totoro
1988 · Movie
Art Direction
Wicked City
1987 · Movie
Art Direction · Production Design
Barefoot Gen 2
1986 · Movie
Background Designer
Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
1986 · Movie
Art Direction
The Dagger of Kamui
1985 · Movie
Painter
Lensman
1984 · Movie
Background Designer
Barefoot Gen
1983 · Movie
Art Direction
Harmagedon
1983 · Movie
Painter
Unico in the Island of Magic
1983 · Movie
Background Designer
Space Adventure Cobra
1982 · Movie
Assistant Art Director
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
1981 · Movie
Art Direction · Animation
Treasure Island
1978 · TV Show
Assistant Art Director
Adventure of Gamba
1975 · TV Show
Background Designer
Panda! Go Panda!: Rainy Day Circus
1973 · Movie
Background Designer
Tomorrow's Joe
1970 · TV Show
Art Direction