Mamoru Oshii
Directing
Born: August 8, 1951 (age 75) · Tokyo, Japan
Highest Rated
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
Ghost in the Shell
1995
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
2004
Angel's Egg
1985
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
1999
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
2008
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
2002
Blood: The Last Vampire
2009
Blood: The Last Vampire
2000
Avalon
2001
Illang: The Wolf Brigade
2018
Blood+
2005
Patlabor: The Movie
1989
Photos (2)
Movies (2)
Self / Appearances (4)
Upcoming (3)
Directing (51)
Ghost in the Shell
Director
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Director
Cellphone Investigator 7
Director
Patlabor: Early Days
Director
Vlad Love
Director
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Director
The Next Generation: Patlabor
Director
Angel's Egg
Director
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!
Director
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!
Series Director
Patlabor: The Movie
Director
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Director
Patlabor 2: The Movie
Director
The Sky Crawlers
Director
Ani*Kuri15
Director
Dallos
Director
Twilight Q
Director
Halo Legends
Director
Garm Wars: The Last Druid
Director
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Director
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
Director
Sand Whale and Me
Director
The Red Spectacles
Director
Avalon
Director
Ani*Kuri15
Director
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
Director
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops
Director
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
Director
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
Director
Assault Girls
Director
Twilight Q
Director
Talking Head
Director
The Women of Fast Food
Director
Dallos
Director
MAROKO
Director
Nowhere Girl
Director
Kill
Director
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 1
Director
009: The Reopening
Director
Blood Friends
Director
G2.5
Director
28½
Director
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 3
Director
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 7
Director
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 4
Director
Female Fast Food Grifter: Foxy Croquette Ogin ~Mortal Struggle in Palestine~
Director
Killers
Director
G.R.M.: The Record Of Garm War
Director
The Fullmoon Tradition: Indra
Director
Dallos Special
Director
Je t'aime
Director
Writing (76)
Blood+
Original Story
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Story
The Fire Hunter
Series Composition
The Fire Hunter
Writer
Patlabor: The TV Series
Writer
Patlabor: The TV Series
Author
Illang: The Wolf Brigade
Original Story
Cellphone Investigator 7
Screenplay
Patlabor: The New Files
Author
Vlad Love
Writer
Vlad Love
Original Story
Vlad Love
Series Composition
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Original Story
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Screenplay
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Screenplay
The Next Generation: Patlabor
Screenplay
The Next Generation: Patlabor
Original Series Creator
The Next Generation: Patlabor
Original Story
Angel's Egg
Screenplay
Angel's Egg
Original Story
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!
Writer
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!
Original Series Creator
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!
Screenplay
Patlabor: The Movie
Story
Patlabor: The Movie
Original Story
Patlabor 2: The Movie
Original Story
Blood-C: The Last Dark
Original Story
Blood: The Last Vampire
Original Story
Blood: The Last Vampire
Characters
MiniPato
Writer
MiniPato
Original Series Creator
Dallos
Screenplay
Dallos
Writer
Twilight Q
Screenplay
Twilight Q
Story
Twilight Q
Original Story
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
Story
Garm Wars: The Last Druid
Writer
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
Screenplay
The Red Spectacles
Original Story
The Red Spectacles
Screenplay
Patlabor WXIII the Movie
Original Story
Ani*Kuri15
Writer
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
Screenplay
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
Original Story
Mobile Police Patlabor Reboot
Original Story
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops
Writer
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
Screenplay
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
Original Story
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
Adaptation
Assault Girls
Writer
Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai
Screenplay
Twilight Q
Screenplay
Talking Head
Writer
The Women of Fast Food
Writer
Dallos
Screenplay
Keita's First Dream of the New Year (Director's Cut)
Screenplay
MAROKO
Screenplay
MAROKO
Original Story
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 6
Screenplay
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 1
Screenplay
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 2
Screenplay
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 5
Screenplay
In the Aftermath
Writer
G2.5
Writer
Patlabor: One Day of Noa
Original Story
28½
Writer
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 3
Screenplay
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 7
Screenplay
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 4
Screenplay
Female Fast Food Grifter: Foxy Croquette Ogin ~Mortal Struggle in Palestine~
Writer
G.R.M.: The Record Of Garm War
Writer
Beautiful Dreamer
Original Story
The Fullmoon Tradition: Indra
Storyboard
The Fullmoon Tradition: Indra
Writer
Dallos Special
Screenplay
Producing (16)
Vlad Love
Executive Producer
Halo Legends
Supervising Producer
Windy Tales
Supervising Producer
Blood: The Last Vampire
Supervising Producer
MiniPato
Producer
The Women of Fast Food
Executive Producer
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 6
General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 1
General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 2
General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 5
General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 3
General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 7
General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 4
General Manager
Open Your Mind
Executive Producer
Tokyo Vein
Supervising Producer
Tokyo Scanner
Supervising Producer
Other Crew (14)
The Fire Hunter
Storyboard Artist
Ghost in the Shell
Storyboard Artist
Zillion
Storyboard Artist
Vlad Love
Storyboard Artist
Vlad Love
Creator
The Next Generation: Patlabor
Creator
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!
Creator
Blood: The Last Vampire
Creator
MiniPato
Creator
Dallos
Storyboard Artist
Dallos
Creator
Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party
Storyboard Artist
Sand Whale and Me
Creator
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
Storyboard Artist