Yuji Moriyama

Biography

Yuji Moriyama (森山 雄治, Moriyama Yūji, January 6, 1960) is a Japanese anime director, animator, animation supervisor and character designer from Tokyo. He is a member of the Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA). He won the fourth Japan Anime Awards in the Animation Director category. Some of his many pennames are Yūji Motoyama (もとやまゆうじ), Jōdo Saihō (西宝 壌土), Kotarō Kazama (風間 小太郎), Norihiro Sunakawa (砂川 則博), MONTAN, Wataya Shibakano (芝跨野 渡也) , Tōya Shibamata (柴又 十哉), Alan Smithee (阿藍 隅史), Nachiko Nekobe (猫部 那智子), and Tadao Uota (魚田 尹夫).

Directed

1. TRIGUN (1998) — Director
2. Uzumaki (2024) — Director
3. Macross Plus: The Movie (1995) — Director
4. Macross Plus (1994) — Director
5. Jungle de Ikou! (1997) — Director
6. Step Up Love Story (2002) — Director
7. 801 T.T.S Airbats (1994) — Director
8. Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group (1987) — Director
9. The Adventures of Kotetsu (1996) — Director
10. All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku (1992) — Director
11. Exper Zenon (1991) — Director
12. Geobreeders (1998) — Director
13. Project A-Ko 4: Final (1989) — Director
14. Project A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody (1988) — Director
15. Madara (1991) — Director
16. Madara (1991) — Director
17. The Adventures of Kotetsu (1996) — Director
18. The Adventures of Kotetsu (1996) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Ōedo Sōsamō (1970)
2. Project A-ko: Secret File (1986) — Self