
Highest rated as cast or director
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).
Directed 53
2020s
- 2026
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1
Director
- 2022
- 2021
2010s
- 2017
Sand Whale and Me
Director
- 2016
G2.5
Director
- 2015
- 2014
Garm Wars: The Last Druid
Director
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 4
Director
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 1
Director
- 2010
009: The Reopening
Director
28½
Director
Je t'aime
Director
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
Kill
Director
Ani*Kuri15
Director
- 2007
The Women of Fast Food
Director
- 2006
Female Fast Food Grifter: Foxy Croquette Ogin ~Mortal Struggle in Palestine~
Director
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
Director
- 2004
- 2003
Killers
Director
- 2001
G.R.M.: The Record Of Garm War
Director
Avalon
Director
1990s
- 1995
- 1993
- 1992
Talking Head
Director
- 1991
- 1990
MAROKO
Director
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
- 1987
Twilight Q
Director
Twilight Q
Director
- 1985
Dallos Special
Director
- 1984
- 1983
Dallos
Director
Dallos
Director
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
Director
- 1982
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Director
- 1981
The Fullmoon Tradition: Indra
Director
- 1980
1970s
- 1977
No release date
Chimera
Director
Wrote 58
2020s
- 2026
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1
Screenplay
- 2023
- 2021
- 2020
Beautiful Dreamer
Original Story
2010s
- 2018
- 2016
Mobile Police Patlabor Reboot
Original Story
G2.5
Writer
- 2015
- 2014
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 6
Screenplay
Garm Wars: The Last Druid
Writer
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 5
Screenplay
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 4
Screenplay
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 2
Screenplay
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 1
Screenplay
- 2012
Blood-C: The Last Dark
Original Story
- 2010
28½
Writer
2000s
- 2009
Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai
Screenplay
Keita's First Dream of the New Year (Director's Cut)
Screenplay
- 2008
Ani*Kuri15
Writer
- 2007
The Women of Fast Food
Writer
- 2006
Female Fast Food Grifter: Foxy Croquette Ogin ~Mortal Struggle in Palestine~
Writer
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
Screenplay, Original Story
- 2005
- 2004
- 2002
- 2001
G.R.M.: The Record Of Garm War
Writer
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
- 1993
- 1992
Talking Head
Writer
Patlabor: One Day of Noa
Original Story
- 1991
- 1990
MAROKO
Screenplay, Original Story
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
In the Aftermath
Writer
- 1987
Twilight Q
Screenplay
Twilight Q
Screenplay, Story, Original Story
- 1985
Dallos Special
Screenplay
- 1984
- 1983
Dallos
Screenplay
Dallos
Screenplay, Writer
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
Adaptation
- 1981
The Fullmoon Tradition: Indra
Storyboard, Writer
Produced 16
2020s
- 2021
2010s
- 2015
- 2014
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 6
General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 5
General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 4
General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 2
General Manager
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 1
General Manager
- 2010
2000s
- 2007
The Women of Fast Food
Executive Producer
- 2005
Open Your Mind
Executive Producer
- 2004
- 2003
Tokyo Vein
Supervising Producer
Tokyo Scanner
Supervising Producer
- 2002
- 2000
Art department 12
2020s
- 2023
- 2021
2010s
- 2010
1990s
- 1995
1980s
- 1987
- 1985
- 1983
Dallos
Storyboard Artist
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
Storyboard Artist
- 1981
Created 6
2020s
- 2021
2010s
- 2017
Sand Whale and Me
Creator
- 2014
2000s
- 2002
1980s
- 1989
- 1983
Dallos
Creator
Acted in 2
2020s
- 2021
2000s
- 2008
Film director Mamoru Oshii: Turning fantasies into reality
Movie
Other crew 1
2000s
- 2000
Appearances4
2020s
- 2023
- 2021
THE ANIME STUDIO
Self - Ghost in the Shell Director · 1 episode
Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist
Self
2010s
- 2013
Rewind This!
Self





