Portrait of Hideaki Ōba

Directing

Hideaki Ōba

Titles
8movies24TV shows
Career

Active from 1991 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Directed
29
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for ODDTAXI
ODDTAXI
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Hideaki Ōba Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.2
  • Nostalgia
    2.1, average 3.6
  • Historical
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Crime
    2.3, average 3.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age Story 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Wholesome 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Magical World 2
  • Hero's Journey 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Friendship Themes 2
  • Absurdist Comedy 2
  • Supernatural Mystery 2
  • Character Development 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

8
TypeAllMovies8
RoleAnyDirecting7Art2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s11990s32000s12010s3
GenreAnyAnimation8Science Fiction3Action3Horror2Adventure2Fantasy2Thriller1Romance1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

3 titles · average score 67
Poster for Why We Live

Director, Storyboard Artist

2000s

1 title

1990s

3 titles

1980s

1 title · average score 68
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