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Hiromasa Yonebayashi米林宏昌

Director and Script on Spirited Away, HAIKYU!! 2nd Season and Howl‘s Moving Castle.
anime credits
19
anime credits
most credited as
Director
most credited as
awards
2
awards
busiest year (3)
1998
busiest year (3)
Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Best-known work

Credits per year

Anime Hiromasa Yonebayashi worked on, by premiere year

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971 in 1997
983 in 1998
991 in 1999
001 in 2000
011 in 2001
020 in 2002
030 in 2003
042 in 2004
050 in 2005
061 in 2006
070 in 2007
081 in 2008
090 in 2009
101 in 2010
111 in 2011
120 in 2012
130 in 2013
141 in 2014
151 in 2015
160 in 2016
171 in 2017
181 in 2018
190 in 2019
200 in 2020
210 in 2021
221 in 2022
231 in 2023

All credits

  1. 2023The Boy and the HeronKey Animation
  2. 2022The Deer KingKey Animation
  3. 2018Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1Director, Script, Key Animation
  4. 2017Mary and The Witch's FlowerDirector, Script
  5. 2015HAIKYU!! 2nd SeasonKey Animation
  6. 2014When Marnie Was ThereScript, Director
  7. 2011From Up on Poppy HillKey Animation
  8. 2010The Secret World of ArriettyKey Animation, Storyboard, Director
  9. 2008PonyoKey Animation
  10. 2006Tales from EarthseaAssistant Animation Director
  11. 2004Howl‘s Moving CastleKey Animation
  12. 2004MonsterKey Animation
  13. 2001Spirited AwayKey Animation
  14. 2000Jin-Roh: The Wolf BrigadeIn-Between Animation
  15. 1999My Neighbors the YamadasIn-Between Animation
  16. 1998Serial Experiments LainKey Animation
  17. 1998SPRIGGANIn-Between Animation
  18. 1998MASTER KeatonKey Animation
  19. 1997Princess MononokeIn-Between Animation

Frequently asked questions

What anime has Hiromasa Yonebayashi worked on?

Hiromasa Yonebayashi's best-known work includes Spirited Away (Key Animation), HAIKYU!! 2nd Season (Key Animation), Howl‘s Moving Castle (Key Animation), Monster (Key Animation), Princess Mononoke (In-Between Animation), Serial Experiments Lain (Key Animation).

What does Hiromasa Yonebayashi do?

Hiromasa Yonebayashi is credited most often as director, script, key animation on anime.

When was Hiromasa Yonebayashi born?

Hiromasa Yonebayashi was born on July 10, 1973 in Nonoichi.

What awards has Hiromasa Yonebayashi won?

Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year, Japan Movie Critics Award for Best Animation Director.