Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Actor · Director · Writer

Ishikawa, Japan
July 10, 1973

Biography

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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Representative Works

Spirited Away
Spirited Away
8.5
/ Japanese
Howl's Moving Castle
Howl's Moving Castle
8.4
/ Japanese
The Boy and the Heron
The Boy and the Heron
7.4
/ Japanese
Arrietty
Arrietty
7.7
/ Japanese
When Marnie Was There
When Marnie Was There
7.9
/ Japanese
Ponyo
Ponyo
7.8
/ Japanese
The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises
7.8
/ Japanese
From Up on Poppy Hill
From Up on Poppy Hill
7.5
/ Japanese
Mary and The Witch's Flower
Mary and The Witch's Flower
7.2
/ Japanese
Inside Ghibli's Creation: 400 Days of Clash Between Hayao Miyazaki and The New Director
Inside Ghibli's Creation: 400 Days of Clash Between Hayao Miyazaki and The New Director
9.0
/ Japanese
The Imaginary
The Imaginary
7.6
/ Japanese
The Deer King
The Deer King
6.8
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Spirited Away
2001Winner

Best Performance

Spirited Away

Howl's Moving Castle
2004Winner

Best Performance

Howl's Moving Castle

The Boy and the Heron
2023Nominee

Best Performance

The Boy and the Heron

Career Highlights

Arrietty
2010Highlight

Best Director

Arrietty

When Marnie Was There
2014Highlight

Best Writing

When Marnie Was There

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