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Directing

Norichika Oba

Career

Active from 2010 to 2025, with up to 1 main title a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bullet Train Explosion
Bullet Train Explosion
GoodWatch score64/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 7.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Norichika Oba Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.5, average 2.6
  • Nostalgia
    2.3, average 3.8
  • Physical Comedy
    0.9, average 2.4
  • Dark Humor
    1.7, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Critique 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    7
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    3 titles · average score 75
    Bullet Train Explosion
    Bullet Train Explosion (2025)
    GoodWatch score 64

    Screenplay

    Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
    Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (2021)
    GoodWatch score 86

    Assistant Director

    Runway
    Runway (2020)

    Director

    2010s

    4 titles · average score 69
    Mr. Hikita, I Am Knocked Up
    Mr. Hikita, I Am Knocked Up (2019)

    Assistant Director

    Cyclops
    Cyclops (2019)

    Director, Screenplay

    Teen Bride
    Teen Bride (2017)
    GoodWatch score 69

    Assistant Director

    Nora
    Nora (2010)

    Director