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Mamoru Hosoda

Japanese anime director · Japan · On the map · Directors · Born 1967 · age 59

Mamoru Hosoda is a Japanese filmmaker 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).

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2025ScarletFilm, Director, Writer2024ANIME SANCTUARIESSeries2023ANIME MANGA EXPLOSIONSeries2021Sitges Grand Honorary AwardAwardBelleFilm, 2021Director, Writer2018MiraiFilm, Director, Writer2015The Boy and the BeastFilm, Director, Writer2013Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the YearAward2012Wolf ChildrenFilm, Director, Writer2010Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the YearAward2009Summer WarsFilm, Director2007Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the YearAward2006The Girl Who Leapt Through TimeFilm, Director2005One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret IslandFilm, Director2003Ashita no NadjaSeries, DirectorSuperflat MonogramFilm, 2003Director, Writer2000Digimon Adventure 3D: Digimon Grand Prix!Film, Director1999Digimon AdventureFilm, DirectorGegege no Kitaro: Kitaro's Ghost TrainFilm, 1999Director1998Alice SOSFilm, Director1989SILENTFilm, Director, Writer1967Born19 September 1967

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Close ties

  • Wolf Children 2012
  • Our War Game 2000
  • The Boy and the Beast 2015
  • The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 2006
  • Belle 2021

Filmography 18

55 credits on file

Television 3

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Sitges Grand Honorary Award2021
Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year2013
Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year2010
Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year2007

About this person

He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Animated Feature Film at the 91st Academy Awards for his seventh film Mirai (2018).

Country
Japan
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1967 · age 59

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