Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Japanese animator and animation director (1973-)
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Updated 2026-06-16
Hiromasa Yonebayashi , nicknamed Maro (麻呂), is a Japanese animator and director, formerly for Studio Ghibli. After his directorial debut with Studio Ghibli, he became the youngest director of a theatrical film produced by the studio. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2015 for his second film, When Marnie Was There.
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- Japan Movie Critics Award for Best Animation Director
- Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year
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- MusicBrainzLow confidencedatabase · musicbrainz.org
- هيروماسا يونيبايشيLow confidencewikipedia · ar.wikipedia.org
- هيروماسا يونيبايشىLow confidencewikipedia · arz.wikipedia.org
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