Mamoru Hosoda

Born: 1967-09-19

Birthplace: Nakaniikawa District, Toyama, Japan

Biography

Mamoru Hosoda (細田 守, Hosoda Mamoru, born September 19, 1967) is a Japanese film director and animator. He is known for the short films that made up Digimon: The Movie (2000), The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) and Summer Wars (2009). He was nominated for an Academy Award in the  Best Animated Feature Film category at the 91st Academy Awards for his eighth film Mirai (2018).

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Known For

Scarlet
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan
Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie
Wolf Children
Belle
Summer Wars
One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island
Dragon Ball Z: Broly - Second Coming
The Boy and the Beast

Top Movie Credits

Scarlet Original Story
Wolf Children Original Story
Belle Original Story
Summer Wars Original Story