Mamoru Oshii
Born in Tokyo, Japan — Aug 08 1951
Connect
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).
Photos
Mamoru Oshii's Credits
Browse acting and crew credits across movies and TV — filter and sort to find specific roles.
The Fire Hunter
Writing
Blood+
Writing
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Writing
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Directing
Zillion
Art
Ghost in the Shell
Directing
Patlabor: Early Days
Directing
Patlabor: The TV Series
Writing
Vlad Love
Production
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!
Directing
Halo Legends
Production
Cellphone Investigator 7
Directing
Dallos
Writing
Patlabor: The New Files
Writing
Windy Tales
Production
MiniPato
Production
Ani*Kuri15
Directing
The Next Generation: Patlabor
Directing
Twilight Q
Directing
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Writing
Angel's Egg
Directing
Illang: The Wolf Brigade
Writing
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
Mamoru Oshii
The Sky Crawlers
Directing
Patlabor: The Movie
Directing
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Writing
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
Writing
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Directing
Patlabor WXIII The Movie
Writing
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
Directing
Halo Legends
Directing
Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
Writing
The Red Spectacles
Writing
Patlabor 2: The Movie
Directing
Twilight Q
Directing
THE ANIME STUDIO
Self - Ghost in the Shell Director
Sand Whale and Me
Directing
Blood-C: The Last Dark
Writing
Talking Head
Directing
Blood: The Last Vampire
Production
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
Directing
Avalon
Directing
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops
Directing
Out-of-range Woman (Director's Cut)
Writing
Assault Girls
Directing
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
Directing
Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai
Writing
Ani*Kuri15
Directing
Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist
Self
Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party
Art
MAROKO
Writing
Nowhere Girl
Directing
Dallos
Directing
The Women of Fast Food
Directing
Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds
Self
Keita's First Dream of the New Year (Director's Cut)
Writing
Garm Wars: The Last Druid
Directing
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Directing
Open Your Mind
Production
Patlabor: One Day of Noa
Writing
Rewind This!
Self
Film director Mamoru Oshii: Turning fantasies into reality
Kill
Directing
Blood Friends
Directing
Ghost in the Shell: Production Report
Self
Female Fast Food Grifter: Foxy Croquette Ogin ~Mortal Struggle in Palestine~
Writing
In the Aftermath
Writing
Mobile Police Patlabor Reboot
Writing
Killers
Directing
Beautiful Dreamer
Writing
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 5
Writing
The Making of Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Self
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 7
Writing
Chimera
Directing
CONNECTED...
Directing
009: The Reopening
Directing
The Fullmoon Tradition: Indra
Directing
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 4
Directing
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 6
Production
Tokyo Vein
Production
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 1
Directing
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 2
Writing
28½
Directing
Dallos Special
Writing
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 3
Production
G2.5
Directing
Tokyo Scanner
Production
Je t'aime
Directing
G.R.M.: The Record Of Garm War
Directing