About

Known credits:
53
Birthday:
1960-01-06
Place of birth:
Tokyo, Japan
Website:
N/A

Yuji Moriyama

Overview

Yuji Moriyama (森山 雄治, Moriyama Yūji, January 6, 1960) is a Japanese anime director, animator, animation supervisor and character designer from Tokyo. He is a member of the Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA). He won the fourth Japan Anime Awards in the Animation Director category.

Some of his many pennames are Yūji Motoyama (もとやまゆうじ), Jōdo Saihō (西宝 壌土), Kotarō Kazama (風間 小太郎), Norihiro Sunakawa (砂川 則博), MONTAN, Wataya Shibakano (芝跨野 渡也) , Tōya Shibamata (柴又 十哉), Alan Smithee (阿藍 隅史), Nachiko Nekobe (猫部 那智子), and Tadao Uota (魚田 尹夫).

Known for

Acting
1986 Project A-ko: Secret File Actor Self N/A
N/A

Directing
2000 Step Up Love Story Directing Director 59
Average
1998 Geobreeders Directing Director 60
Fair
1998 Geobreeders Directing Director 70
Good
1996 The Adventures of Kotetsu Directing Director 58
Average
1996 The Adventures of Kotetsu Directing Director N/A
N/A
1996 The Adventures of Kotetsu Directing Director 69
Fair
1995 Macross Plus: The Movie Directing Director 60
Fair
1994 801 T.T.S Airbats Directing Director 68
Fair
1991 Exper Zenon Directing Director 59
Average
1991 Madara Directing Director 59
Average
1991 Madara Directing Director N/A
N/A
1989 Project A-Ko 4: Final Directing Director 58
Average
1988 Project A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody Directing Director 59
Average
1987 Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group Directing Director 59
Average
1984 Locke the Superman Directing Assistant Director 59
Average

Writing
2005 Fighting Fairy Girl: Rescue Me, Mave-chan! Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2000 Geobreeders 2: Breakthrough Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1996 The Adventures of Kotetsu Writing Storyboard N/A
N/A
1991 Exper Zenon Writing Writer 59
Average
1989 Project A-Ko 4: Final Writing Original Story 58
Average
1988 Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter Writing Characters 59
Average
1988 Project A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody Writing Original Story 59
Average
1987 Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group Writing Original Story 59
Average
1986 Project A-Ko Writing Writer 59
Average

Visual Effects
2020 Given Visual Effects Key Animation 69
Fair
2008 Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black Visual Effects Animation Director 61
Fair
2007 Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone Visual Effects Key Animation 70
Good
2007 Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone Visual Effects Animation Director 70
Good
2006 Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody Visual Effects Key Animation 61
Fair
2006 Gunbuster: The Movie Visual Effects Animation Director 59
Average
2002 Beat Angel Escalayer Visual Effects Opening/Ending Animation 69
Fair
2001 Gensomaden Saiyuki Requiem: For the One Not Chosen Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
2000 Locke the Superman: Mirror Ring Visual Effects Animation Director N/A
N/A
1997 Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion Visual Effects Key Animation 77
Good
1996 Fire Emblem Visual Effects Character Designer 69
Fair
1995 Macross Plus: The Movie Visual Effects Key Animation 60
Fair
1995 Macross Plus: The Movie Visual Effects Animation Director 60
Fair
1991 Exper Zenon Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
1991 Blazing Transfer Student Visual Effects Character Designer 69
Fair
1991 Madara Visual Effects Character Designer N/A
N/A
1991 Luna Varga Visual Effects Character Designer 69
Fair
1990 Kounai Shasei Visual Effects Character Designer N/A
N/A
1988 Project A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody Visual Effects Character Designer 59
Average
1987 Norakuro-kun Visual Effects Character Designer N/A
N/A
1987 Robot Carnival Visual Effects Animation 59
Average
1987 Royal Space Force - The Wings Of Honneamise Visual Effects Animation Director 60
Fair
1986 Project A-Ko Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
1986 Project A-Ko Visual Effects Animation Director 59
Average
1985 Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Love Visual Effects Key Animation 58
Average
1984 Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer Visual Effects Animation Director 60
Fair
1983 Urusei Yatsura: Only You Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
1981 Doraemon: What am I for Momotaro Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average