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Yoshiyuki Momose

  • Animation Department
  • Director
  • Art Department
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Yoshiyuki Momose was born on 29 November 1953 in Tokyo, Japan. He is a director, known for Only Yesterday (1991), Porco Rosso (1992) and Princess Mononoke (1997).
BornNovember 29, 1953
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Yoko Honna, Miki Imai, Alison Fernandez, and Daisy Ridley in Only Yesterday (1991)
    Only Yesterday
    7.6
    • Art Department
    • 1991
    Porco Rosso (1992)
    Porco Rosso
    7.7
    • Animation Department
    • 1992
    Gillian Anderson, Claire Danes, Yuriko Ishida, and Akihiro Miwa in Princess Mononoke (1997)
    Princess Mononoke
    8.3
    • Visual Effects
    • 1997
    Corinne Orr, Ayano Shiraishi, Tsutomu Tatsumi, J. Robert Spencer, Emily Neves, and Adam Gibbs in Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
    Grave of the Fireflies
    8.5
    • Animation Department
    • 1988

    Credits

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    Animation Department

    • NiNoKuni (2019)
      NiNoKuni
      6.1
      • original character designer
      • 2019
    • Modest Heroes (2018)
      Modest Heroes
      6.6
      • key animator
      • supervising animator: segment "Samurai eggu" (segment "Samurai Egg")
      • 2018
    • Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom (2018)
      Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom
      7.9
      Video Game
      • character designer
      • 2018
    • Mary and the Witch's Flower (2017)
      Mary and the Witch's Flower
      6.8
      • key animator
      • 2017
    • Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch (2011)
      Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
      8.5
      Video Game
      • animation director
      • 2011
    • Tales from Earthsea (2006)
      Tales from Earthsea
      6.3
      • key animator
      • 2006
    • Spirited Away (2001)
      Spirited Away
      8.6
      • key animator
      • 2001
    • Whisper of the Heart (1995)
      Whisper of the Heart
      7.8
      • key animator
      • 1995
    • Porco Rosso (1992)
      Porco Rosso
      7.7
      • key animator
      • 1992
    • Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl (1989)
      Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl
      7.4
      TV Series
      • animation director
      • 1989
    • Osamu Tezuka Story: I Am Son-Goku (1989)
      Osamu Tezuka Story: I Am Son-Goku
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • animation director
      • character designer
      • key animator
      • 1989
    • Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988)
      Legend of the Galactic Heroes
      9.0
      TV Series
      • guest character designer
      • 1989
    • Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 (1988)
      Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • animation director
      • character designer
      • 1988
    • Corinne Orr, Ayano Shiraishi, Tsutomu Tatsumi, J. Robert Spencer, Emily Neves, and Adam Gibbs in Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
      Grave of the Fireflies
      8.5
      • assistant animation director
      • layout
      • 1988
    • Twilight of the Cockroaches (1987)
      Twilight of the Cockroaches
      6.5
      • animator
      • 1987

    Director

    • The Imaginary (2023)
      The Imaginary
      6.8
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Tomorrow's Leaves (2021)
      Tomorrow's Leaves
      6.8
      Short
      • Director
      • 2021
    • NiNoKuni (2019)
      NiNoKuni
      6.1
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Modest Heroes (2018)
      Modest Heroes
      6.6
      • Director (segment "Samurai Egg")
      • 2018
    • Life Ain't Gonna Lose
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Project `City Flying in the Sky`
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Capsule: Space Station No. 9
      6.0
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Portable Airport
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Ghiblies: Episode 2 (2002)
      Ghiblies: Episode 2
      7.0
      Video
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Giburîzu
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2000–2002
    • Ghiblies (2000)
      Ghiblies
      6.0
      Video
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Tales of Magic (1976)
      Tales of Magic
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1979

    Art Department

    • NiNoKuni (2019)
      NiNoKuni
      6.1
      • storyboard artist
      • 2019
    • The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013)
      The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
      8.0
      • storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 2013
    • Project `City Flying in the Sky`
      Music Video
      • storyboard artist
      • 2005
    • Capsule: Space Station No. 9
      6.0
      Music Video
      • storyboard artist
      • 2005
    • Portable Airport
      Music Video
      • storyboard artist
      • 2004
    • My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999)
      My Neighbors the Yamadas
      7.1
      • storyboard artist
      • 1999
    • Pom Poko (1994)
      Pom Poko
      7.2
      • visual designer
      • storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 1994
    • Yoko Honna, Miki Imai, Alison Fernandez, and Daisy Ridley in Only Yesterday (1991)
      Only Yesterday
      7.6
      • storyboard artist
      • 1991
    • Corinne Orr, Ayano Shiraishi, Tsutomu Tatsumi, J. Robert Spencer, Emily Neves, and Adam Gibbs in Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
      Grave of the Fireflies
      8.5
      • storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 1988

    Personal details

    • Born
      • November 29, 1953
      • Tokyo, Japan

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