Toshio Hirata

Biography

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

34

Birth Date

1938-02-16 00:00:00

Birth Place

Tendo, Yamagata, Japan

Known For

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  Rail of the Star - A True Story of Children and War
• 

  Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei
• 

  Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!
• 

  It's the Sea! Let's Set Sail! Niko Niko, Pun
• 

  Fair, then Partly Piggy
• 

  Phoenix: Yamato Chapter

Credits

• visual effects (6 credits)

  • Ryukyu Kingdom: Made in Okinawa

    animation

    visual effects
    2004
  • Metropolis

    key animation

    visual effects
    2001
  • Catnapped!

    opening/ending animation

    visual effects
    1998
  • The First Tram Runs to Hiroshima

    animation director

    visual effects
    1993
  • Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945

    animation director

    visual effects
    1988
  • Jack and the Beanstalk

    animation

    visual effects
    1974

• directing (22 credits)

  • Pet Shop of Horrors

    - Dual (1999) ... director directing

    - Despair (1999) ... director directing

    - Delicious (1999) ... director directing

    - Daughter (1999) ... director directing
    1999
  • Kansuke-san to Fushigi na Jitensha

    director

    directing
    1997
  • Rail of the Star - A True Story of Children and War

    director

    directing
    1993
  • The First Tram Runs to Hiroshima

    director

    directing
    1993
  • Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei

    director

    directing
    1993
  • Kimba the White Lion: Symphonic Poem

    director

    directing
    1991
  • Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!

    director

    directing
    1990
  • It's the Sea! Let's Set Sail! Niko Niko, Pun

    director

    directing
    1990
  • The Acorns and the Wildcat

    director

    directing
    1988
  • Fair, then Partly Piggy

    director

    directing
    1988
  • Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945

    director

    directing
    1988
  • Phoenix: Yamato Chapter

    director

    directing
    1987
  • Yap! Bun Bun

    director

    directing
    1987
  • The Golden Bird

    director

    directing
    1987
  • Barefoot Gen 2

    director

    directing
    1986
  • Bobby's Girl

    director

    directing
    1985
  • Little Love Story: Chitchi and Sally, Four Seasons of First Love

    director

    directing
    1984
  • The Door Into Summer

    assistant director

    directing
    1981
  • The Fantastic Adventures of Unico

    director

    directing
    1981
  • Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers

    director

    directing
    1979
  • Little Jumbo

    director

    directing
    1977
  • Tomorrow's Joe

    - An Oath to the Snow (1970) ... director directing

    - License of Despair (1970) ... director directing

    - A Small Fight with a Big Honor (1970) ... director directing

    - Ring Ropes of Despair (1970) ... director directing
    1970

• writing (1 credits)

  • Bronze: Cathexis Koji Nanjo

    storyboard

    writing
    1994

• art (5 credits)

  • Space Dandy

    - Nobody Knows the Chameleon Alien, Baby (2014) ... storyboard artist art
    2014
  • Death Note

    - Decision (2007) ... storyboard designer art

    - Overcast (2006) ... storyboard designer art
    2006
  • Master Keaton

    - Strange Tales of Lasagna (1998) ... storyboard artist art
    1998
  • Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!

    storyboard artist

    art
    1990
  • Little Jumbo

    art direction

    art
    1977