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The Animatrix (2003) -- The crew of the Osiris must relay a message to the rebel city of Zion. The sentinels are on their way...Prelude to The Matrix.
Vampire Hunter D (2000) -- Hunters race to save a girl stolen from her home by a vampire.
The Animatrix (2003) -- A small group of rebels has captured a sentient robot and proceeds to program it to act as an ally for their cause.
The Animatrix (2003) -- Hard-boiled private investigator Ash tracks cyber-criminal Trinity through the looking glass.
The Animatrix (2003) -- In a quiet town where all is not as it seems, Yoko finds a bug in the system: an abandoned manor in which anything seems possible.

Overview

Mini Biography:
Graduated from Yokohama High School in 1968. After a few years working... more
Trivia:
Works that he is most proud of are Ninja Scroll, Wicked City and Vampire... more
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Filmography

Animation Department:
  1. "Jûbei ninpûchô: Ryuhogyoku-hen" (2003) TV series (character designer) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Ninja Scroll: The Series (USA)
  2. World Record (2003) (additional animator)
    ... aka The Animatrix: World Record (USA: series title)
  3. "X" (2001) TV series (animator: opening credits) (unknown episodes)
  4. Metoroporisu (2001) (key animator) (layout artist)
    ... aka Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis (Australia) (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Metropolis (USA)
    ... aka Osamu Tezuka no Metoroporisu (Japan: complete title)
    ... aka Robotic Angel (International: English title)
  5. Kâdokaputâ Sakura: Fûin sareta kâdo (2000) (key animator)
    ... aka Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card (USA)

  6. X (1996) (animator)
    ... aka X/1999 (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka X: Their Destiny Was Foreordained 1999 (Japan: English title)
  7. Memorîzu (1995) (animator)
    ... aka Memories (International: English title)
  8. Anne no nikki (1995) (animator)
    ... aka The Diary of Anne Frank (Japan: English title)
  9. Yûgen kaisha (1994) (V) (animator: opening sequence)
    ... aka Phantom Quest Corp.
    ... aka You gen kai sya
  10. The Cockpit (1994) (V) (animation director) (segment 1) (character designer) (segment 1)
  11. Jûbei ninpûchô (1993) (character creation)
    ... aka Jubei Ninpocho: The Wind Ninja Chronicles (USA)
    ... aka Ninja Scroll (USA)
  12. Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990) (V) (character designer)

  13. "Shinsaku jungle taitei" (1989) TV series (character designer)
    ... aka Jungle Emperor (International: English title)
    ... aka New Adventures of Kimba the White Lion (USA)
  14. Goku Midnight Eye (1989) (V) (animation director) (character designer)
  15. Makaitoshi Shinjuku (1988) (V) (character designer)
    ... aka Demon City Shinjuku
    ... aka Hell City Shinjuku, US (USA)
    ... aka Monster City (UK)
  16. Meikyû monogatari (1987) (animation director) (segment "The Running Man") (character designer)
    ... aka Labyrinth Tales (Japan: English title)
    ... aka Manie-Manie (Japan: alternative title)
    ... aka Neo Tokyo (USA)
  17. Yôjû toshi (1987) (animation director) (character designer)
    ... aka Supernatural Beast City
    ... aka Wicked City (International: English title)
  18. Mori no densetsu (1987) (V) (animator)
    ... aka Legend of the Forest (USA)
  19. Toki no tabibito (1986) (animator)
  20. Hadashi no Gen 2 (1986) (key animator)
    ... aka Barefoot Gen 2 (International: English title)
  21. Kamui no ken (1985) (animator)
    ... aka Dagger of Kamui
    ... aka Revenge of the Ninja Warrior
    ... aka The Blade of Kamui (USA: cut version)
  22. SF Shinseiki Lensman (1984) (animator) (character designer)
    ... aka Lensman
    ... aka Lensman: Secret of the Lens
  23. Hadashi no Gen (1983) (key animator)
    ... aka Barefoot Gen (International: English title)
  24. Harmagedon: Genma taisen (1983) (animator)
    ... aka Armageddon: The Great Battle with Genma
  25. Unico (1981) (animator)
    ... aka The Fantastic Adventure of Unico-1 (International: English title)
    ... aka The Fantastic Adventures of Unico (USA: video title)
    ... aka Yuniko (Japan: non-modified Hepburn romanization)

  26. "Mirai shônen Konan" (1978) TV series (animator) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Future Boy Conan
    ... aka The Adventures of Adnan and Lena
  27. Kureopatora (1970) (animator)
    ... aka Cleopatra: Queen of Sex (USA)
Director:
  1. Highlander: The Search for Vengeance (2007) (V)
  2. The Animatrix (2003) (segment "Program")
  3. Program (2003)
    ... aka The Animatrix: Program (USA: series title)
  4. "X" (2001) TV series (unknown episodes)
  5. X: Yochou (2001) (V)
  6. Vampire Hunter D (2000)
    ... aka Banpaia hantâ D (Japan: DVD title)
    ... aka Vampire Hunter D (USA)
    ... aka Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (USA: DVD box title)

  7. Tetsuwan Birdy (1996) (V)
    ... aka Birdy the Mighty
  8. The Cockpit (1994) (V) (segment 1)
  9. Jûbei ninpûchô (1993)
    ... aka Jubei Ninpocho: The Wind Ninja Chronicles (USA)
    ... aka Ninja Scroll (USA)
  10. Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990) (V)

  11. Goku II: Midnight Eye (1989) (V)
  12. Goku Midnight Eye (1989) (V)
  13. Makaitoshi Shinjuku (1988) (V)
    ... aka Demon City Shinjuku
    ... aka Hell City Shinjuku, US (USA)
    ... aka Monster City (UK)
  14. Meikyû monogatari (1987) (segment "The Running Man")
    ... aka Labyrinth Tales (Japan: English title)
    ... aka Manie-Manie (Japan: alternative title)
    ... aka Neo Tokyo (USA)
  15. "Lensman: Kozûmosu no daisensô" (1987) TV series
  16. Yôjû toshi (1987)
    ... aka Supernatural Beast City
    ... aka Wicked City (International: English title)
  17. SF Shinseiki Lensman (1984)
    ... aka Lensman
    ... aka Lensman: Secret of the Lens
Writer:
  1. Azumi 2: Death or Love (2005) (screenplay)
    ... aka Azumi 2 (Japan: short title)
  2. "Jûbei ninpûchô: Ryuhogyoku-hen" (2003) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Ninja Scroll: The Series (USA)
  3. World Record (2003) (written by)
    ... aka The Animatrix: World Record (USA: series title)
  4. The Animatrix (2003) (written by) (segments "Program" and "World Record")
  5. Program (2003) (written by)
    ... aka The Animatrix: Program (USA: series title)
  6. X: Yochou (2001) (V) (screenplay)
  7. Vampire Hunter D (2000) (writer)
    ... aka Banpaia hantâ D (Japan: DVD title)
    ... aka Vampire Hunter D (USA)
    ... aka Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (USA: DVD box title)

  8. Biohunter (1995) (writer)
  9. The Cockpit (1994) (V) (writer)
  10. Jûbei ninpûchô (1993) (writer)
    ... aka Jubei Ninpocho: The Wind Ninja Chronicles (USA)
    ... aka Ninja Scroll (USA)
  11. Kaze no na wa amunejia (1993) (V) (writer)
    ... aka A Wind Named Amnesia
    ... aka The Wind of Amnesia

  12. Meikyû monogatari (1987) (segment "The Running Man")
    ... aka Labyrinth Tales (Japan: English title)
    ... aka Manie-Manie (Japan: alternative title)
    ... aka Neo Tokyo (USA)
Art Department:
  1. Highlander: The Search for Vengeance (2007) (V) (storyboards)
  2. "X" (storyboard artist) (3 episodes, 2001)
        - A Pledge (2001) TV episode (storyboard artist)
        - A Nightmare (2001) TV episode (storyboard artist)
        - A Reunion (2001) TV episode (storyboard artist)
  3. X: Yochou (2001) (V) (storyboard artist)
  4. Vampire Hunter D (2000) (storyboard artist)
    ... aka Banpaia hantâ D (Japan: DVD title)
    ... aka Vampire Hunter D (USA)
    ... aka Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (USA: DVD box title)
  5. Kâdokaputâ Sakura: Fûin sareta kâdo (2000) (storyboard artist)
    ... aka Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card (USA)

  6. SF Shinseiki Lensman (1984) (storyboard artist)
    ... aka Lensman
    ... aka Lensman: Secret of the Lens
Thanks:
  1. Unico (1981) (special thanks)
    ... aka The Fantastic Adventure of Unico-1 (International: English title)
    ... aka The Fantastic Adventures of Unico (USA: video title)
    ... aka Yuniko (Japan: non-modified Hepburn romanization)

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