menu_news
menu_newanime
menu_views
menu_encyclopedia
menu_video
menu_forum
menu_myann

Mamoru OSHII

押井 守
Family name (in kanji): 押井
Given name (in kanji):
Date of birth: 1951-08-08
Hometown: Tokyo, Japan
Favorites:
Every time he goes to the USA he visits a shooting range
Gabu (short for Gabrielle), his basset hound
He loves guns
Mentioned being inspired by French filmmaker Jean Luc Godard at Cannes 2004.
Non-anime staff credits:
Director for "Avalon" (live-action movie) (Polish)
Director for "Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops" (Live Action Movie) (Japanese)
Director for "Tachiguishi retsuden" (live-action film)
Director for "Talking Head" (Live Action Movie) (Japanese)
Director for "The Red Spectacles" (Live Action Movie) (Japanese)
Supervisor for "Mobile Police Patlabor Comes Back: MiniPato" (Japanese)
News: Show:
New Oshii Anime (Nov 21, 2005)
Blood TV Series (Mar 31, 2005)
Japanese Box Office (Mar 8, 2005)
Movies From Oshii (Aug 29, 2004)
Wired on Anime (Aug 26, 2004)
Carl Horn (Apr 22, 2004)
Central Park Media (Jul 21, 2003)
Suzuki interview (Dec 25, 2002)
All About Japan Anime (Mar 14, 2002)
Ask Oshii (Mar 11, 2002)
No Angel's Egg in 2002 (Oct 25, 2001)
Patlabor 3 Details (Sep 14, 2001)
EX is back (Jun 25, 2001)
Lots of Bandai News (Apr 5, 2001)
Japanese Theatre News (Nov 13, 2000)
Avalon Preview online (Nov 10, 2000)
Oscar advances Anime (Oct 14, 2000)
More Blood News (Sep 29, 2000)
Anime A-GO-GO (Sep 19, 2000)
Anime News Briefs (Feb 5, 2000)
Other articles: Show:
Hey, Answerman! (Sep 11, 2009)
Hey, Answerman! (May 29, 2009)
Hey, Answerman! (Feb 13, 2009)
Hey, Answerman! (Jun 13, 2008)
Hey, Answerman! (Jul 20, 2007)
Answerman: III (Jan 28, 2001)
You can contribute information to this page, but first you must login or register
Staff in:
(English version)
Halo Legends (OAV) : Special Thanks To (Making-of)

Staff in:
Angel's Egg (movie) : Director, Screenplay, Story, Original Concept
Ani-Kuri 15 (special) : Director (ep 6)
Blood+ (TV) : Planning Assistant
Blood: The Last vampire (novel) : Author
Blood: The Last Vampire (movie) : Original creator, Planning Assistant
Blood: The Last Vampire 2002 (manga) : Original creator (based on a novel)
Dallos (OAV) : Director, Screenplay
Dallos Special (OAV) : Director, Screenplay
Ghost in the Shell (movie) : Director, Storyboard
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (movie) : Director, Script, Screenplay
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Individual Eleven (OAV) : Story Concept
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG (TV) : Story Concept (2nd GIG)
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai! (OAV) : Director, Screenplay, Original creator
Halo Legends (OAV) : Director (creative director; The Duel), Creative Supervision
Hellhounds: Panzer Cops (manga) : Story
Ippatsu Kanta-kun (TV) : Episode Director (2 eps)
Jin-Roh - The Wolf Brigade (movie) : Screenplay, Original creator, Planning
Kagaku Ninja-Tai Gatchaman II (TV) : Director
Kick-Heart (movie) : Project Consultant
Maroko (movie) : Director, Screenplay, Original creator
Meiken Jolie (TV) : Episode Director (2 eps)
Mini Pato (movie) : Script, Music producer
Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai (movie) : Screenplay, Original Concept, Producer
Ogon Senshi Gold Raitan (TV) : Episode Director
Patlabor 2: The Movie : Director
Patlabor The Mobile Police (OAV 1/1988) : Director (eps 1-6), Storyboard
Patlabor the Mobile Police (TV) : Screenplay
Patlabor The Mobile Police: The New Files (OAV 2/1990) : Director 
Patlabor: The Movie : Director
(The) Red Spectacles (live-action movie) : Director
(The) Sky Crawlers (movie) : Director
Spoon Oba-san (TV) : Scenario, Storyboard
Stray Dog (live-action movie) : Director
Talking Head (hybrid movie) : Director, Screenplay
Twilight Q (OAV) : Director (ep 2), Script (ep 2), Original Work (ep 2)
Urusei Yatsura (TV) : Director (1981-1984), Script, Episode Director (26 episodes
eps 1, 3b, 5a, 8a, 10, 14a, 17b, 18a, 20a, 22, 26, 33, 36, 39, 43, 52, 61, 63-64, 68, 76-77, 93, 103-104, 106
)

Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer (movie) : Director, Script
Urusei Yatsura: Only You (movie) : Director, Storyboard, Dramatization
Windy Tales (TV) : Supervision
(The) Wonderful Adventures of Nils (movie) : Director, Storyboard
(The) Wonderful Adventures of Nils (TV) : Director
Yatterman (TV) : Episode Director
Zendaman (TV) : Episode Director (9 eps)

Cast in:
(English version)
Halo Legends (OAV) as Himself (Making-of)
This encyclopedia is collaboratively edited by the users of this site
DISCLAIMER add information report an error lookup sources
given name:ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
family name:ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZnone