Yuji Moriyama
Directing
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
Directing19
tvUzumaki
2024
Director
tvStep Up Love Story
2002
Director
tvGeobreeders
1998
Director
tvTRIGUN
1998
Director
tvJungle de Ikou!
1997
Director
tvThe Adventures of Kotetsu
1996
Director
tvThe Adventures of Kotetsu
1996
Director
movieMacross Plus: The Movie
1995
Director
tv801 T.T.S Airbats
1994
Director
tvMacross Plus
1994
Director
movieExper Zenon
1991
Director
movieMadara
1991
Director
tvMadara
1991
Director
movieProject A-Ko 4: Final
1989
Director
movieLocke the Superman
1984
Assistant Director
Visual Effects59
movieGiven
2020
Key Animation
tvTower of God
2020
Animation Director
tvKENGAN ASHURA
2019
Key Animation
tvAstra Lost in Space
2019
Animation Director
tvSeven Senses of the Re'Union
2018
Animation Director
tvHakumei and Mikochi
2018
Key Animation
tvKino's Journey -the Beautiful World- the Animated Series
2017
Animation Director
tvClassroom of the Elite
2017
Key Animation, Animation Director
tvScum's Wish
2017
Animation Director
tvJoJo's Bizarre Adventure
2012
Key Animation
tvMajikoi - Oh! Samurai Girls
2011
Key Animation
tvKatanagatari
2010
Animation Director, Key Animation
movieBleach the Movie: Fade to Black
2008
Animation Director
movieEvangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007
Key Animation, Animation Director
movieBleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody
2006
Key Animation
movieGunbuster: The Movie
2006
Animation Director
tvBleach
2004
Key Animation, Animation Director
tvMidori Days
2004
Key Animation, Animation Director
tvDetective School Q
2003
Animation Director
tvE's Otherwise
2003
Animation Director
tvNaruto
2002
Key Animation, Animation Director
tvBeat Angel Escalayer
2002
Opening/Ending Animation
tvTokyo Underground
2002
Character Designer
tvKaze no Yojimbo
2001
Key Animation, Animation Director
movieSaiyuki: Requiem
2001
Key Animation, Supervising Animation Director, Character Designer, Animation Director
movieLocke the Superman: Mirror Ring
2000
Animation Director
tvSaiyuki
2000
Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director
tvTenamonya Voyagers
1999
Animation Director, Key Animation
tvTRIGUN
1998
Animation Director, Key Animation
tvBaby and Me
1996
Animation Director
tvFire Emblem
1996
Character Designer
movieMacross Plus: The Movie
1995
Key Animation, Animation Director
tvAll Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku
1992
Key Animation, Animation Director
tvTenchi Muyo!
1992
Animation Director, Key Animation
tvBastard!!
1992
Key Animation
movieExper Zenon
1991
Key Animation
tvBlazing Transfer Student
1991
Character Designer
tvLuna Varga
1991
Character Designer
tvMadara
1991
Character Designer
tvKounai Shasei
1990
Character Designer
movieMaison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter
1988
Character Designer, Animation Director
tvGunbuster
1988
Animation Director, Key Animation
movieProject A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody
1988
Character Designer
tvRonin Warriors
1988
Animation Director
tvNorakuro-kun
1987
Character Designer
tvLemon Angel
1987
Key Animation
movieRobot Carnival
1987
Animation
movieRoyal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise
1987
Animation Director
movieProject A-Ko
1986
Key Animation, Animation Director
tvMagical Emi, the Magic Star
1985
Animation, Opening/Ending Animation
movieUrusei Yatsura: Remember My Love
1985
Key Animation
tvCream Lemon
1984
Key Animation, Character Designer
movieUrusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
1984
Animation Director
movieUrusei Yatsura: Only You
1983
Key Animation
tvAcrobunch
1982
Key Animation
tvUrusei Yatsura
1981
Animation Director
movieDoraemon: What am I for Momotaro
1981
Key Animation
Writing12
tvGeobreeders: Breakthrough
2000
Screenplay
tvMaster Keaton
1998
Writer
tvThe Adventures of Kotetsu
1996
Storyboard
movieExper Zenon
1991
Writer
movieProject A-Ko 4: Final
1989
Original Story
movieProject A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody
1988
Original Story
movieProject A-Ko
1986
Writer
tvMaison Ikkoku
1986
Writer
Art5
tvBlue Orchestra
2023
Storyboard Artist
tvTRIGUN
1998
Storyboard Artist
tvAll Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku
1992
Storyboard Artist
tvAriel Deluxe
1991
Storyboard Artist
tvUrusei Yatsura
1981
Storyboard Artist
