Mamoru Hosoda

Mamoru Hosoda

  • Born: 1967-9-19
  • Birthplace: Kami-cho, Nakashinkawa-gun, Toyama Prefecture, Japan
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  • Profession: Animation director
  • Nationality: Japan
  • Graduate School: Kanazawa University of Art and Technology
  • Representative Works: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, The Boy and The Beast; Bakemono no Ko; the monster's child
  • Mamoru Hosoda (Mamoru Hosoda) was born on September 19, 1967 in Kami-cho, Nakashinkawa-gun, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from the Oil Painting Department of the Faculty of Arts and Crafts, Kanazawa University of Arts and Crafts. He is a Japanese animation director and former animator.
    In 1999, Mamoru Hosoda directed the animated theatrical version of "Digimon Theatrical Hikaru Incident" and began to emerge [1]  . In 2000, directed the war cartoon " Digimon: Our War Game!" ". In 2005, Mamoru Hosoda directed his first animated feature film " One Piece: Omatsuri Danshaku to Himitsu no Shima " [2]  . In 2006, directed the romantic animation " The Girl Who Leapt Through Time ", which won the 30th Japan Film Academy Award for Best Animation Film. In 2009, directed the science fiction animation " Summer Wars ", which won the Best Animation Film Award at the 33rd Japan Film Academy Awards [3-4]  . In 2015, directed the action cartoon " The Boy and The Beast; Bakemono no Ko; Monster Child ", which was shortlisted for the main competition unit of the 63rd San Sebastian International Film Festival [5-6]  .
    Extended Reading
    • Uriel 2022-03-27 09:01:21

      Always the first. I can cry watching the evolution of the clip...

    • Liana 2022-03-18 08:01:01

      It's too classic, I'll look back when I grow up, I can't express the excitement in words

    Digimon: Digital Monsters quotes

    • Rika Nonaka: I would eat dirt before I'd ever let Renamon become what you are... a montser.

      IceDevimon: Better a powerful monster than a weak nobody. Is that what you really want to be, a nobody?

      Rika Nonaka: I'll tell you what I don't want to be. The partner of some freak show digimon.

    • Leomon: [dying] Why... can't you see? Why won't you try to understand the truth?