

Directing
Hideaki Anno
- Titles
- 113movies32TV shows
- Career
Active from 1978 to 2026, busiest in 1980 and 2002 with 5 main titles each.
- Directed
- 58titles as director
- Average score
73/100
- Highest rated
Neon Genesis Evangelion93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Futuristic6.3average 0.9
- Tech & Humanity6.5average 1.6
- Warfare4.9average 1.2
- Fantasy4.8average 1.7
- Wonder6.4average 3.4
- Coming of Age5.6average 3.0
- Uncanny4.8average 2.5
- Spiritual3.8average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.4
- Crime1.8, average 3.7
- Historical0.9, average 2.6
- Situational Comedy1.9, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Existential Themes 4
- Apocalyptic Sci-Fi 4
- Visually Stunning 3
- Emotional Catharsis 3
- Complex Narrative 3
- Space Opera 3
- Visually Dynamic 3
- Sci-Fi Action 3
- Coming-of-Age Story 3
- Kaiju Action 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Japanese Cinema 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Kazuya TsurumakiCinematographerFLCL, Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, Revival of Evangelion, +9 more
Megumi HayashibaraActorNeon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, Revival of Evangelion, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, +7 more
Shinji HiguchiActorShin Godzilla, Revival of Evangelion, Shin Ultraman, Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth, EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)², +6 more
Yuko MiyamuraActorNeon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, Revival of Evangelion, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo, +5 more
Kotono MitsuishiActorNeon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, Revival of Evangelion, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, +5 more
Shiro SagisuComposerNeon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, Shin Godzilla, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, +5 more
Megumi OgataActorNeon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, Revival of Evangelion, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, +4 more
Motomu KiyokawaActorEvangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, Revival of Evangelion, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo, EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)², +4 more
MasayukiDirectorEvangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, Revival of Evangelion, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo, Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth, +4 more
Yuriko YamaguchiActorNeon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, Revival of Evangelion, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, +2 more
Fumihiko TachikiActorNeon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, Revival of Evangelion, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo, +2 more
Shoichi MasuoDirectorRevival of Evangelion, Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth, EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)², Gunbuster: The Movie, Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II, +2 more
Movies and TV shows
110Upcoming
2 titles
Executive Producer, Director
Producer
2020s
12 titles · average score 74
Original Story, Screenplay
Key Animation, Storyboard Artist
Writer, Costume Design
Original Story, Director
Writer, Concept Artist
Original Story
as Judge
Original Series Creator
as Ultraman (Motion Capture)
Executive Producer, Director
as Yuri's Husband
2010s
25 titles · average score 66
Executive Producer
as Bus Driver
Executive Producer, Director of Photography
Executive Producer
Executive Producer, Original Story
Editor, Compositors
as Jiro Horikoshi (voice)
Original Story, Director
Key Animation, Original Story
Writer, Producer
as National Guard Corps Captain
2000s
23 titles · average score 70
Screenplay, Director
Screenplay, Original Story
Storyboard Artist, Screenplay
Producer, Screenplay
as Yamashiro's Son in Law
as Office Worker
as Shinji (voice)
Director
Director, Writer
Original Story, Director
Screenplay, Director
TV show · as Miyu Miyu (voice)
1990s
16 titles · average score 76
Director of Photography, Director
Original Story, Director
Director, Animation Director
Screenplay, Director
Key Animation, Storyboard Artist
Director, Animation Director
Key Animation
Director, Story
Director, Story
Story, Animation Director
1980s
28 titles · average score 69
Key Animation
Mechanical & Creature Designer
Animation Director
Key Animation
Key Animation
Key Animation
Key Animation
as Ultraman
Writer, Animation
Director of Photography, Animation
Editor, Director
1970s
4 titles
Director of Photography, Director
Director, Cinematography
Animation, Editor
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