* 1951 – Mamoru Oshii, Japanese director

Examples include Oshii Mamoru ’ s 1984 animated film Beautiful Dreamer, which is based on an episode of Rumiko Takahashi's manga Urusei Yatsura ( 1978-1987 ) that depicts the baku as a tapir.

Mamoru Oshii released his landmark Angel's Egg in 1983.

In 2004, Mamoru Oshii released the anime movie Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence which received critical praise around the world.

The manga was first adapted into a theatrical anime film adaptation in 1995, titled Ghost in the Shell, directed by Mamoru Oshii.

The Wachowskis, makers of The Matrix trilogy, have commented on the influence of the first Ghost in the Shell film, directed by Mamoru Oshii, on The Matrix.

Mamoru Oshii directed both movies, which were adaptations of several chapters of the original manga put to film.

* Ghost in the Shell ( 1995 ) by Mamoru Oshii

* Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence ( 2004 ) by Mamoru Oshii

* Talking Head ( film ), a 1992 film by Mamoru Oshii

* The 2001 Mamoru Oshii movie " Avalon " ( アヴァロン ) is set in a bleak future, where the population is hooked on an immersive illegal virtual reality video game called Avalon.

** Mamoru Oshii, Japanese film director

Therefore the first official OVA release to be billed as such was 1983's Dallos, directed by Mamoru Oshii and released by Bandai.

The first 106 episodes were directed by Mamoru Oshii and the remainder by Kazuo Yamazaki.

Urusei Yatsura: Only You was directed by Mamoru Oshii and began showing in Japanese cinemas on February 11, 1983.

Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer was also directed by Mamoru Oshii and was released on February 11, 1984.

During this period several filmmakers became famous, especially Hayao Miyazaki and Mamoru Oshii.

Hols is often seen as the first major break from the normal anime style and the beginning of a later movement of " auteuristic " or " progressive anime " which would eventually involve directors such as Hayao Miyazaki ( creator of Spirited Away ) and Mamoru Oshii.

Additionally, director Mamoru Oshii has referred to Bellmer's dolls as an inspiration for the film.

Mamoru Oshii ( 押井 守 Oshii Mamoru ; born August 8, 1951 in Tokyo ) is a Japanese filmmaker, television director, and writer.

As a student, Mamoru Oshii was fascinated by the film La jetée by Chris Marker.

In 1995, Mamoru Oshii released his landmark animated cyberpunk film, Ghost in the Shell, in Japan, the United States, and Europe.

In 2008, they unveiled two other TV series, Library War and Real Drive-again in collaboration with Masamune Shirow on the latter project-and released Mamoru Oshii's latest movie, The Sky Crawlers.

is a Japanese science fiction OVA released in 1983, directed by Mamoru Oshii and created by Oshii and Hisayuki Toriumi ( who also wrote the scripts with Oshii ).

Ikuhara's post-Utena works include the manga The World of S & M ( released in English as The World Exists for Me ), on which he collaborated with Chiho Saito ; the novel Schell Bullet, which he co-wrote with Mamoru Nagano ; and the Schell Bullet-based concept album Thanaphs 68.

The film is the third adaptation of Mamoru Oshii's Kerberos saga manga, Ken-Roh Densetsu, after The Red Spectacles released in 1987 and StrayDog: Kerberos Panzer Cops released in 1991 in Japanese theaters.

One was based on the use of taiko, the folkloric drums backing Noh polyphonic chants sung by a chorus of seven women — This is Kawai's signature since Mamoru Oshii's critically acclaimed and cult anime feature film, Ghost In The Shell.

* Mamoru Oshii's StrayDog: Kerberos Panzer Cops ( science fiction / drama )

* Kerberos saga, a science fiction series by Mamoru Oshii

Gaia Gear is a science fiction story written by Yoshiyuki Tomino with mechanical design of Ito Mamoru and based on Tomino's Gundam series.

La Jetée was the inspiration for Mamoru Oshii's 1987 debut live action feature The Red Spectacles ( and, later for, parts of Oshii's 2001 film Avalon as well ) and also inspired Terry Gilliam's 12 Monkeys ( 1995 ).

Mamoru Oshii's films typically open with an action sequence.

is a 1992 live action film written and directed by Mamoru Oshii.

Appearing in this film is Sasha, the daughter of Queen Starsha of Iscandar and Mamoru Kodai ( Susumu's older brother ).

He is known for his roles as Dragon Eye Morrison in Electric Dragon 80. 000 V, Kakihara in Ichi the Killer, Mamoru Arita in Bright Future, Hattori Genosuke in Zatoichi, Kenji in Last Life in the Universe, Aman in Survive Style 5 +, Ayano in The Taste of Tea, Temudjin in Mongol, and Hogun in the film Thor, based on the Marvel Comics character.

Film poster of Mamoru Oshii's landmark film Ghost in the Shell ( film ) | Ghost in the Shell.

Following the release of the film, Miyazaki and Takahata began collaborating with Mamoru Oshii on his next film, Anchor.

In 1991, Kon worked as an animator and layout artist for the animated film Roujin Z. Kon worked as a supervisor for Mamoru Oshii's Patlabor 2: The Movie along with other animated films.

* Avalon ( 2001 film ), a Japanese / Polish film directed by Mamoru Oshii

Solid State Society, all three of which were directed by Kenji Kamiyama, and the two theatrical film adaptations, which were directed by Mamoru Oshii.

He also starred in the 2010 live-action film, Wonderful World, with fellow voice actors, Mamoru Miyano, Tomokazu Sugita, Rikiya Koyama, Yuka Hirata, Showtaro Morikubo and Daisuke Namikawa, who is also the director of the film.

* Kerberos: Jigoku no banken, a film by Mamoru Oshii