Biography
Shinya Ohira is one of the most talented and recognized animators in the world of anime. His animation style includes using exaggerating motion, manipulating gravity and balance with the use of different perspective shots, lots of rapid camera movement, and unconventional angles. With his boldly distorted and vigorous drawing style, his cuts are unique and instantly recognizable.
He has worked as an animator for over thirty years. His early work in the 1980s mainly consisted of action and effects cuts. He bounced around several studios (including Sunrise, Madhouse, and Pierrot).
Filmography
all 65
Movies 50
TV Shows 15
Director 4
Key Animation
PLUTO (2023)
TV
Key Animation
The Boy and the Heron (2023)
Movie
7.5
Key Animation
The House of the Lost on the Cape (2021)
Movie
4
Animation
One Arm (2019)
Movie
Animation
Batman Ninja (2018)
Movie
5.8
Key Animation
Blade Runner: Black Out 2022 (2017)
Movie
8
Key Animation
Mary and The Witch's Flower (2017)
Movie
6
Key Animation
Lu Over the Wall (2017)
Movie
4.33
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation
Night Is Short, Walk On Girl (2017)
Movie
4.33
Key Animation
Garo: Divine Flame (2016)
Movie
Key Animation
The Last: Naruto the Movie (2014)
Movie
6.03
Key Animation
Japan Animator Expo (2014)
TV
Opening/Ending Animation
Ping Pong the Animation (2014)
TV
6.75
Key Animation
Giovanni's Island (2014)
Movie
6.47
Key Animation
Space Dandy (2014)
TV
6.5
Key Animation
The Wind Rises (2013)
Movie
4.92
Key Animation
Rainbow Fireflies (2012)
Movie
Key Animation
A Letter to Momo (2012)
Movie
3.33
Key Animation
Redline (2010)
Movie
6
Character Designer / Background Designer / Director / Animation Director
Genius Party Beyond (2008)
Movie
Director / Writer
Genius Party Beyond (2008)
TV
Director / Animation Director / Background Designer / Character Designer / Storyboard Artist
"Wanwa" The Doggy (2008)
Movie
Key Animation
Tekkonkinkreet (2006)
Movie
5.25
Key Animation
Space Station No.9 (2005)
Movie
Key Animation
Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Movie
8.2
Key Animation
Mind Game (2004)
Movie
4
Key Animation
Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama (2004)
TV
Key Animation
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)
Movie
5.68
Animation
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
Movie
7.28
Animation
Ghiblies: Episode 2 (2002)
Movie
Character Designer
Junkers Come Here: Pilot Film (2001)
Movie
Key Animation
Spirited Away (2001)
Movie
8.84
Key Animation
FLCL (2000)
TV
6
Key Animation
One Piece (1999)
TV
8.6
Key Animation
Slime Adventures - Yeah! The Sea! (1999)
Movie
Key Animation
My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999)
Movie
3.67
Key Animation
Junkers Come Here (1994)
Movie
Key Animation
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (1993)
TV
Key Animation
Porco Rosso (1992)
Movie
5
Key Animation
Only Yesterday (1991)
Movie
5.08
Key Animation
Violence Jack: Hell's Wind (1990)
Movie
3.86
Key Animation
MAROKO (1990)
Movie
Animation
Angel Cop (1989)
Movie
Key Animation
Angel Cop (1989)
TV
Key Animation
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai! (1989)
TV
Animation
Riding Bean (1989)
Movie
6
Key Animation
All That Gundam (1989)
Movie
Key Animation
Akira (1988)
Movie
7.5
Key Animation
Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack (1988)
Movie
Key Animation
Dragon's Heaven (1988)
Movie
Animation
Black Magic M-66 (1987)
Movie
Animation
Bubblegum Crisis (1987)
TV
Key Animation
Campus Special Investigator Hikaruon (1987)
Movie
Key Animation
Love City (1986)
Movie
Key Animation
Violence Jack (1986)
TV
Animation
Megazone 23 II (1986)
Movie
Key Animation
Ninja Robots (1985)
TV
Key Animation
Lensman (1984)
Movie
Key Animation
Lupin the Third (1971)
TV
Gallery
Information
Known ForVisual Effects
GenderMale
Birthday1966-12-12 (57 years old)
Birth PlaceAichi, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known AsShinnosuke Harada, Shin'ya Ôhira, Shinya Ohara, 大平晋也, Shinya Oohira
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