Michio Mihara

Biography

Personal Facts

Known For

Visual Effects

Gender

male

Known Credits

64

Birth Date

1965-10-04 00:00:00

Birth Place

Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan

Known For

• 

  Princess Mononoke
• 

  Crayon Shin-chan: Crash! Scribble Kingdom and Almost Four Heroes
• 

  Paprika
• 

  Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Our Dinosaur Diary
• 

  The Cat Returns
• 

  Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony

Credits

• directing (7 credits)

  • The Obsessed

    second unit director

    directing
    2025
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy

    director

    directing
    2021
  • Space Dandy

    - The War of the Undies and Vests, Baby (2014) ... director directing
    2014
  • The Tatami Galaxy

    - "Hero Show Association" Circle (2010) ... director directing
    2010
  • Okashina Hotel

    director

    directing
    2008
  • Kaiba

    - Grandma's Room of Memories (2008) ... director directing
    2008
  • 2005 Space Odyssey

    director

    directing
    2005

• visual effects (43 credits)

  • The Obsessed

    key animation

    visual effects
    2025
  • Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Our Dinosaur Diary

    key animation

    visual effects
    2024
  • Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony

    key animation

    visual effects
    2024
  • Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window

    key animation

    visual effects
    2023
  • Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Sky Utopia

    key animation

    visual effects
    2023
  • Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke

    key animation

    visual effects
    2022
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy

    key animation

    visual effects
    2021
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Crash! Scribble Kingdom and Almost Four Heroes

    key animation

    visual effects
    2020
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane ~The Lost Hiroshi~

    key animation

    visual effects
    2019
  • Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration

    key animation

    visual effects
    2019
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~

    key animation

    visual effects
    2018
  • Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island

    key animation

    visual effects
    2018
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! Dreaming World Big Assault!

    key animation

    visual effects
    2016
  • Punch Line

    - Punch Line (2015) ... key animation visual effects
    2015
  • Space Dandy

    - The Neverending Dandy, Baby (2014) ... key animation visual effects

    - Dandy's Day in Court, Baby (2014) ... animation director visual effects

    - Dandy's Day in Court, Baby (2014) ... key animation visual effects

    - We're All Fools, So Let's All Dance, Baby (2014) ... key animation visual effects

    - Slow and Steady Wins the Race, Baby (2014) ... key animation visual effects
    2014
  • Terror in Resonance

    - Helter Skelter (2014) ... key animation visual effects
    2014
  • Kick-Heart

    character designer

    visual effects
    2013
  • Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent

    key animation

    visual effects
    2013
  • The Tatami Galaxy

    - "Hero Show Association" Circle (2010) ... key animation visual effects

    - "Hero Show Association" Circle (2010) ... animation director visual effects
    2010
  • Kaiba

    - Revolving Fan (2008) ... key animation visual effects

    - Desguise (2008) ... key animation visual effects

    - Grandma's Room of Memories (2008) ... key animation visual effects

    - Grandma's Room of Memories (2008) ... animation director visual effects
    2008
  • Paprika

    key animation

    visual effects
    2006
  • 2005 Space Odyssey

    animation

    visual effects
    2005
  • Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel

    key animation

    visual effects
    2005
  • Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

    key animation

    visual effects
    2004
  • Monster

    - A Nameless Monster (2005) ... key animation visual effects
    2004
  • Go! Anpanman: Ruby's Wish

    key animation

    visual effects
    2003
  • Millennium Actress

    key animation

    visual effects
    2002
  • The Cat Returns

    key animation

    visual effects
    2002
  • A Tree of Palme

    key animation

    visual effects
    2002
  • Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

    key animation

    visual effects
    1999
  • Spriggan

    key animation

    visual effects
    1998
  • Master Keaton

    - Hunting Season Part 1 (2000) ... animation director visual effects

    - Hunting Season Part 1 (2000) ... key animation visual effects

    - Blue Friday (2000) ... key animation visual effects

    - Love in May (2000) ... key animation visual effects

    - The Agate Color of Time (2000) ... animation director visual effects
    1998
  • Princess Mononoke

    key animation

    visual effects
    1997
  • Legend of Crystania: The Motion Picture

    key animation

    visual effects
    1995
  • Golden Boy

    - Danger! The Virgin's First Love (1995) ... key animation visual effects
    1995
  • Sleepless Oedo

    key animation

    visual effects
    1993
  • Ninja Scroll

    key animation

    visual effects
    1993
  • Run, Melos!

    key animation

    visual effects
    1992
  • Roujin Z

    key animation

    visual effects
    1991
  • Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling

    key animation

    visual effects
    1991
  • A Wind Named Amnesia

    key animation

    visual effects
    1990
  • Record of Lodoss War

    - The Sword of the Dark Emperor (1990) ... key animation visual effects
    1990
  • Yawara!

    - Yawara's National Martial Arts Hall Debut! (1990) ... key animation visual effects

    - Coach Yawara's Extracurricular Lesson! (1990) ... key animation visual effects

    - Hohohoh! The Yawara Boom That Shakes Japan! (1989) ... key animation visual effects

    - Enter Kazamatsuri! What a Shame That She Is Infatuated With Love (1989) ... key animation visual effects

    - Aim for Barcelona! The Girl Who Should Win the People's Honor Award!! (1989) ... key animation visual effects
    1989

• art (11 credits)

  • Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke

    storyboard artist

    art
    2022
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy

    storyboard artist

    art
    2021
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane ~The Lost Hiroshi~

    storyboard artist

    art
    2019
  • BEASTARS

    - A Busted Electric Fan (2021) ... storyboard artist art

    - Unforgettable Sweetness (2021) ... storyboard artist art

    - Call It Like It Is (2021) ... storyboard artist art

    - Entangled (2021) ... storyboard artist art
    2019
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~

    storyboard artist

    art
    2018
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! Dreaming World Big Assault!

    art direction

    art
    2016
  • Punch Line

    - Punch Line (2015) ... storyboard artist art
    2015
  • Rage of Bahamut

    - Close Encounter (2017) ... storyboard artist art
    2014
  • Terror in Resonance

    - Helter Skelter (2014) ... storyboard artist art
    2014
  • Space Dandy

    - The War of the Undies and Vests, Baby (2014) ... storyboard artist art
    2014
  • Kaiba

    - Grandma's Room of Memories (2008) ... storyboard artist art
    2008

• creators (1 credits)

  • Crayon Shin-chan Spin-off

    creator

    creators
    2016

• writing (2 credits)

  • Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! Dreaming World Big Assault!

    storyboard

    writing
    2016
  • Kaiba

    - Grandma's Room of Memories (2008) ... writer writing
    2008