Yuji Moriyama
Biography
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).
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Movies (13)
Given
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2020
Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
2008
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2007
Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2006
Gunbuster: The Movie
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
2006
Fighting Fairy Girl: Rescue Me, Mave-chan!
Screenplay (Writing)
2005
Saiyuki: Requiem
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2001
Locke the Superman: Mirror Ring
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
2000
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
1997
The Adventures of Kotetsu
Director (Directing)
1996
Macross Plus: The Movie
Director (Directing)
1995
Exper Zenon
Director (Directing)
1991
Madara
Director (Directing)
1991
TV Shows (37)
Uzumaki
Director (Directing)
2024
Blue Orchestra
Storyboard Artist (Art)
2023
Tower of God
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
2020
KENGAN ASHURA
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2019
Astra Lost in Space
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
2019
Seven Senses of the Re'Union
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
2018
Hakumei and Mikochi
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2018
Kino's Journey -the Beautiful World- the Animated Series
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
2017
Classroom of the Elite
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2017
Scum's Wish
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
2017
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2012
Majikoi - Oh! Samurai Girls
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2011
Katanagatari
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
2010
Bleach
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2004
Midori Days
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2004
E's Otherwise
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
2003
Naruto
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
2002
Beat Angel Escalayer
Opening/Ending Animation (Visual Effects)
2002
Kaze no Yojimbo
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
2001
Geobreeders: Breakthrough
Screenplay (Writing)
2000
Saiyuki
Character Designer (Visual Effects)
2000
Tenamonya Voyagers
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
1999
Master Keaton
Writer (Writing)
1998
Geobreeders
Director (Directing)
1998
TRIGUN
Director (Directing)
1998
The Adventures of Kotetsu
Director (Directing)
1996
The Adventures of Kotetsu
Storyboard (Writing)
1996
Baby and Me
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
1996
Fire Emblem
Character Designer (Visual Effects)
1996
801 T.T.S Airbats
Director (Directing)
1994
Macross Plus
Director (Directing)
1994
All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku
Director (Directing)
1992
Tenchi Muyo!
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
1992
Bastard!!
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
1992
Blazing Transfer Student
Character Designer (Visual Effects)
1991
Luna Varga
Character Designer (Visual Effects)
1991
Madara
Director (Directing)
1991