Director
Mamoru Hosoda
Born September 19, 1967 in Nakaniikawa District, Toyama, Japan16 films
Mamoru Hosoda (細田 守, Hosoda Mamoru, born September 19, 1967) is a Japanese film director and animator. He is known for the short films that made up Digimon: The Movie (2000), The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) and Summer Wars (2009). He was nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Animated Feature Film category at the 91st Academy Awards for his eighth film Mirai (2018).
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16 films as director- 2025ScarletDirector
- 2021BelleDirector
- 2018MiraiDirector
- 2015The Boy and the BeastDirector
- 2012Wolf ChildrenDirector
- 2009Summer WarsDirector
- 2006The Girl Who Leapt Through TimeDirector
- 2005One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret IslandDirector
- 2003Superflat MonogramDirector
- 2000Digimon: The MovieDirector
- 2000Digimon Adventure 3D: Digimon Grand Prix!Director
- 2000Our War GameDirector
- 1999Gegege no Kitaro: Kitaro's Ghost TrainDirector
- 1999Digimon AdventureDirector
- 1998Alice SOSDirector
- 1989SILENTDirector