Mamoru Oshii
- January 5, 2024
- Director
Quick Facts
Mamoru Oshii Biography
| Name | Mamoru Oshii |
| Birthday | Aug 8 |
| Birth Year | 1951 |
| Place Of Birth | Tokyo |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Siblings | Kazuko Mogami |
| Children(s) | Tomoe Oshii |
Mamoru Oshii is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on August 8, 1951 in Tokyo, Japan. Director of the popular anime Ghost in the Shell, and Urusei Yatsura 2, Beautiful Dreamer.
Avatar director He was praised by Avatar director James Cameron for Ghost in the Shell. praised him for Ghost in the Shell.
Mamoru Oshii (押井 守 , Oshii Mamoru, born 8 August 1951) is a Japanese filmmaker, television director and screenwriter. Famous for his philosophy- oriented storytelling, Oshii has directed a number of popular anime, including Urusei Yatsura, Ghost in the Shell, and Patlabor 2: The Movie. He also holds the distinction of having created the first ever OVA, Dallos. For his work, Oshii has received and been nominated for numerous awards, including the Palme d’Or and Golden Lion. He has also attracted praise from international directors such as James Cameron and The Wachowskis.
Oshii also wrote and directed several animated movies and live-action films based on his personal world view, influenced by the anti-AMPO student movements of the 1960s and 1970s in which he participated. The anti-AMPO student movements were protests during 1960s Japan against the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan. The first film to touch on this political background was the live-action film The Red Spectacles. This film, set in the same world as the Oshii-scripted film Jin- Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999), is about a former member of the special unit of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Force dealing with a fascist government.
He loved spending time with his wife, and their pets.
Mamoru Oshii Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Director |
| House | Living in own house. |
Mamoru Oshii is one of the richest Director from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mamoru Oshii 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
While growing up, he was obsessed with the work of European filmmakers such as He obsessed over the work of European filmmakers likeFederico Fellini and Ingmar Bergman while growing up. or Ingmar Bergman.
He was nominated at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival to receive the Palme d’Or for Ghost In the Shell: Innocence.
Oshii’s next film, The Sky Crawlers (2008), competed for the Golden Lion in the Venice Film Festival. In the film, Oshii posits an alternate history in which war has been privatised; children are manufactured and sent to aerial battles which are exploited for commercial entertainment. Subsequent to The Sky Crawlers, Oshii wrote the screenplay to the Production I.G film Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai, which has been described as possibly the first ever anime documentary. In 2009, he wrote and directed the live-action feature Assault Girls and served as creative director for the Production I.G-produced segment of the animated short film anthology Halo Legends. In 2010, Oshii announced his next film will be an adaptation of Mitsuteru Yokoyama’s Tetsujin-28 manga. The Tetsujin-28 project turned out to be a live action film called ’28 1/2′.
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His 1984 anime film Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer, which experimented with concepts such as a time loop, dreams, and reality manipulation, has drawn comparisons to later films including Groundhog Day (1993) and Dark City (1998), and is believed to have influenced these films.
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Mamoru Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Mamoru Oshii celebrates birthday on August 8 of every year.
The Kerberos saga is Mamoru Oshii’s lifework, created in 1986. A military science fiction franchise and alternate history universe, it spans all media and has lasted for more than 20 years since his January 1987 radio drama While Waiting for the Red Spectacles. In 1987, Oshii released The Red Spectacles, his first live-action feature and the first Kerberos saga film. The manga adaptation, Kerberos Panzer Cop, written by Mamoru Oshii and illustrated by Kamui Fujiwara, was serialized in 1988 until 1990.