Mamoru Oshii
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).
53 directing credits · 8 acting credits
Directing · 53
The Next Generation: Patlabor
2014
Ghost in the Shell
1995
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1980
Cellphone Investigator 7
2008
Patlabor: Early Days
1988
Ani*Kuri15
2007
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!
1989
Twilight Q
1987
Dallos
1983
Angel's Egg
1985
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
2004
The Sky Crawlers
2008
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
2008
Patlabor 2: The Movie
1993
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
1984
Patlabor: The Movie
1989
Sand Whale and Me
2017
Avalon
2001
Halo Legends
2010
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
1983
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
2015
The Red Spectacles
1987
Twilight Q
1987
Garm Wars: The Last Druid
2014
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops
1991
Ani*Kuri15
2008
Talking Head
1992
MAROKO
1990
Kill
2008
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1982
The Women of Fast Food
2007
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
2006
Assault Girls
2009
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 3
2014
Nowhere Girl
2015
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 1
2014
Out-of-range Woman (Director's Cut)
2008
28½
2010
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 7
2015
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 4
2014
Chimera
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009: The Reopening
2010
Blood Friends
2022
Dallos
1983
Female Fast Food Grifter: Foxy Croquette Ogin ~Mortal Struggle in Palestine~
2006
CONNECTED...
2020
Je t'aime
2010
Killers
2003
Dallos Special
1985
G2.5
2016
The Fullmoon Tradition: Indra
1981
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1
2026
G.R.M.: The Record Of Garm War
2001
Acting · 8
THE ANIME STUDIO
2021
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
2021
The Making of Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
2004
Ghost in the Shell: Production Report
1995
Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist
2021
Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds
2023
Rewind This!
2013
Film director Mamoru Oshii: Turning fantasies into reality
2008