Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Directing

Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Born 1973-07-10 · Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Hiromasa Yonebayashi (born 1973 in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan), nicknamed Maro, is a Japanese animator and director for Studio Ghibli. Making his directing debut with them in the film The Borrower Arrietty, he became the youngest director of a Studio Ghibli film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hiromasa Yonebayashi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known for

Spirited Away★ 8.5Viewing moment
Spirited Away
2001
Howl's Moving Castle★ 8.4Viewing moment
Howl's Moving Castle
2004
Ponyo★ 7.7Viewing moment
Ponyo
2008
From Up on Poppy Hill★ 7.5Viewing moment
From Up on Poppy Hill
2011
The Wind Rises★ 7.8Viewing moment
The Wind Rises
2013
Modest Heroes★ 6.6Viewing moment
Modest Heroes
2018
The Secret World of Arrietty★ 7.6Viewing moment
The Secret World of Arrietty
2010
The Deer King★ 6.5Viewing moment
The Deer King
2021
Mary and The Witch's Flower★ 7.1Viewing moment
Mary and The Witch's Flower
2017
When Marnie Was There★ 8Viewing moment
When Marnie Was There
2014
Mei and the Kittenbus★ 7.1Viewing moment
Mei and the Kittenbus
2002
Iblard Time★ 6.6Viewing moment
Iblard Time
2007
Imaginary Flying Machines★ 5.7Viewing moment
Imaginary Flying Machines
2002
Inside Ghibli's Creation: 400 Days of Clash Between Hayao Miyazaki and The New Director★ 10Viewing moment
Inside Ghibli's Creation: 400 Days of Clash Between Hayao Miyazaki and The New Director
2010
Kanini & Kanino★ 6.6Viewing moment
Kanini & Kanino
2018
The Theory of Evolution★ 7Viewing moment
The Theory of Evolution
2008
Ghiblies★ 5.6Viewing moment
Ghiblies
2000
With All Our HeartsViewing moment
With All Our Hearts
2021
Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature★ 8Viewing moment
Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature
2025
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron★ 7.9Viewing moment
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron
2024

Frequent collaborators