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 67
Movies 52
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
Director / Character Designer / Animation Director / Background Designer / Screenplay

Genius Party Beyond (2008)
Movie
Writer / Director

Genius Party Beyond (2008)
TV
Director / Background Designer / Character Designer / Storyboard Artist / Animation Director / Screenplay

"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
Key Animation

Kid's Story (2003)
Movie
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
8.64
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
Director / Screenplay / Animation Director

Baku Yumemakura's Twilight Theatre (1991)
Movie
Key Animation

Violence Jack: Hell's Wind (1990)
Movie
3.86
Key Animation

MAROKO (1990)
Movie
Key Animation

Angel Cop (1989)
TV
Animation

Angel Cop (1989)
Movie
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 / Animation Supervisor

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 (58 years old)
Birth PlaceAichi, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known AsShinnosuke Harada, Shin'ya Ôhira, Shinya Ohara, Shinya Oohira
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