Directing
Kenji Kamiyama
Born March 20, 1966 · Saitama, Japan (age 60)
Kenji Kamiyama is a Japanese director and scriptwriter, known for his work on the TV series Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex.
Known For
Kiki's Delivery Service · 1989Kiki's Delivery Service
★ 7.81989
MovieAnimationFamily
A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.
Eden of the East Movie II: Paradise Lost · 2010Eden of the East Movie II: Paradise Lost
★ 6.82010
MovieAnimationMystery
Accused of terrorism and feeling the heat, Saki's high-tech crew is in the crosshairs. Meanwhile, the shroud of mystery covering Takizawa is lifted as he and his fellow Selecao make their final moves. Every game must come to an end. For those playing Mr. Outside's twisted game of conspiracy thrills, the end comes now.
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim · 2024The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
★ 6.52024
MovieAnimationFantasy
A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and traitorous lord of Rohan seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade · 1999Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
★ 7.41999
MovieAnimationThriller
A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the suicide bombing of a young girl and is forced to undergo retraining. However, unbeknownst to him, he becomes a key player in a dispute between rival police divisions, as he finds himself increasingly involved with the sister of the girl he saw die.
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War · 2021Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War
★ 6.92021
MovieAnimationAction
In the year 2045, after an economic disaster known as the Synchronized Global Default, rapid developments in AI propelled the world to enter a state of "Sustainable War". However, the public is not aware of the threat that AI has towards the human race. A compilation film with newly added footage.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man · 2005Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man
★ 7.72005
MovieScience FictionAnimation
The year is 2030 and six years have passed since a criminal known only as "The Laughing Man" swept through top medical nanotechnology firms committing acts of cyber-terrorism, kidnapping, and espionage leaving no known suspects. New information is revealed, as Section 9 enters the hunt for a suspect capable of unfathomable actions in this compilation of Stand Alone Complex content.
Eden of the East Movie I: The King of Eden · 2009Eden of the East Movie I: The King of Eden
★ 6.82009
MovieAnimationDrama
Takizawa prevented Japan's destruction - and then he vanished. Six months later, clues lead Saki to the Big Apple in search of her missing friend. Meanwhile, the remaining Selecao are plotting their final move. Some of them would prefer Takizawa dead and out of the way. Some might even be willing to help him achieve his goals. Unfortunately, some are prepared to destroy everything if it means claiming checkmate in Mr. Outside's puzzling game.
Blood: The Last Vampire · 2000Blood: The Last Vampire
★ 6.92000
MovieAnimationFantasy
In Japan, the vampire-hunter Saya, who is a powerful original, is sent by her liaison with the government, David, posed as a teenage student to the Yokota High School on the eve of Halloween to hunt down vampires. Saya asks David to give a new katana to her. Soon she saves the school nurse Makiho Amano from two vampires disguised of classmates and Makiho witnesses her fight against the powerful demon.
Movies
Kiki's Delivery Service · 1989Kiki's Delivery Service
★ 7.81989
MovieAnimationFamily
A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.
Eden of the East Movie II: Paradise Lost · 2010Eden of the East Movie II: Paradise Lost
★ 6.82010
MovieAnimationMystery
Accused of terrorism and feeling the heat, Saki's high-tech crew is in the crosshairs. Meanwhile, the shroud of mystery covering Takizawa is lifted as he and his fellow Selecao make their final moves. Every game must come to an end. For those playing Mr. Outside's twisted game of conspiracy thrills, the end comes now.
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim · 2024The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
★ 6.52024
MovieAnimationFantasy
A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and traitorous lord of Rohan seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade · 1999Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
★ 7.41999
MovieAnimationThriller
A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the suicide bombing of a young girl and is forced to undergo retraining. However, unbeknownst to him, he becomes a key player in a dispute between rival police divisions, as he finds himself increasingly involved with the sister of the girl he saw die.
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War · 2021Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War
★ 6.92021
MovieAnimationAction
In the year 2045, after an economic disaster known as the Synchronized Global Default, rapid developments in AI propelled the world to enter a state of "Sustainable War". However, the public is not aware of the threat that AI has towards the human race. A compilation film with newly added footage.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man · 2005Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man
★ 7.72005
MovieScience FictionAnimation
The year is 2030 and six years have passed since a criminal known only as "The Laughing Man" swept through top medical nanotechnology firms committing acts of cyber-terrorism, kidnapping, and espionage leaving no known suspects. New information is revealed, as Section 9 enters the hunt for a suspect capable of unfathomable actions in this compilation of Stand Alone Complex content.
Eden of the East Movie I: The King of Eden · 2009Eden of the East Movie I: The King of Eden
★ 6.82009
MovieAnimationDrama
Takizawa prevented Japan's destruction - and then he vanished. Six months later, clues lead Saki to the Big Apple in search of her missing friend. Meanwhile, the remaining Selecao are plotting their final move. Some of them would prefer Takizawa dead and out of the way. Some might even be willing to help him achieve his goals. Unfortunately, some are prepared to destroy everything if it means claiming checkmate in Mr. Outside's puzzling game.
Blood: The Last Vampire · 2000Blood: The Last Vampire
★ 6.92000
MovieAnimationFantasy
In Japan, the vampire-hunter Saya, who is a powerful original, is sent by her liaison with the government, David, posed as a teenage student to the Yokota High School on the eve of Halloween to hunt down vampires. Saya asks David to give a new katana to her. Soon she saves the school nurse Makiho Amano from two vampires disguised of classmates and Makiho witnesses her fight against the powerful demon.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society · 2007Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society
★ 7.52007
MovieAnimationAction
The story takes place in the year 2034, two years after the events in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. Female cyborg Major Motoko Kusanagi has left Public Security Section 9, an elite counter-terrorist and anti-crime unit specializing in cyber-warfare, which has expanded to a team of 20 field operatives with Togusa acting as the field lead.
Napping Princess · 2017Napping Princess
★ 6.72017
MovieFantasyAdventure
Japan, 2020, a few days before the opening of the Tokyo Olympics. Although she should be studying for her final exams, Kokone, a schoolgirl who lives in a small town with her widowed father, a mysterious and talented mechanic, falls asleep often, anywhere, anytime, entering, over and over, a dream-world where a squad of fantastic motorized contraptions fights against magic, a world close to reality where she will find out the keys of her true past.
Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven · 2006Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
★ 7.62006
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
The year is 2030, and an influx of refuges have effortlessly transformed themselves into a terrorist organization known as the "Individual Eleven." With a sadistic intent of mass destruction, will they triumph in victory or discover the gloomy pitfalls of defeat?
009 Re:Cyborg · 2012009 Re:Cyborg
★ 7.02012
MovieActionAnimation
009 Re:Cyborg follows a group of nine cyborgs, each of them created by a shadowy organization for use as weapons against humanity. The group turns on their creators to protect the population instead, using the powers given them to fight their creators.
Silent Möbius · 1991Silent Möbius
★ 4.91991
MovieAnimationAction
In a futuristic Tokyo, a secret war is being waged against horrific demonic invaders dubbed the "Lucifer Hawk" by a small band of policewomen with unusual powers, the AMP. During a routine battle against one of these creatures, Katsumi Liqueur, finds herself under attack and flashes back to several years earlier when she first joined the AMP. Soon she will have to make some difficult choices concerning her destiny and her role in the AMP.
Eden of The East Compilation: Air Communication · 2009Eden of The East Compilation: Air Communication
★ 6.32009
MovieAnimationDrama
A re-editing of the 11 television episodes of popular anime Higashi no Eden into a feature-length film.
Eternal 831 · 2022Eternal 831
★ 6.02022
MovieAnimationDrama
In the present day, the world is in turmoil due to an "unprecedented disaster." A young man living in Tokyo, Suzushirō, has a secret he cannot tell anyone. That secret is that he can stop the time around him despite his thoughts. One day, he meets a girl named Nazuna who has the same "power". When he learns that she is being used in a crime, he impulsively reaches out to help her.
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 The Last Human · 2023Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 The Last Human
★ 6.92023
MovieAnimationAction
In 2045, amidst an economic disaster and the rapid evolution of AI in a world where sustainable warfare is on the rise, Public Security Section 9, led by Motoko Kusanagi, arrives in Tokyo to confront the "post-human" Takashi Shimamura and prevent the looming threat of nuclear war. A compilation film with newly added footage.
009: The Reopening · 2010009: The Reopening
★ 4.02010
MovieActionAnimation
A short 3D CGI anime of Cyborg 009 directed by Mamoru Oshii.
Xi AVANT · 2011Xi AVANT
★ 5.82011
MovieAnimation
Short anime screened in theaters with the stereoscopic 3D conversion of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society movie. The story of Xi Avant is set in Spain and other locales in the near future, and it is tied to the NTT Docomo mobile phone network's next-generation Xi service.
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters · 2006Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
★ 6.52006
MovieAnimationDrama
Tachigui retells Japan's history from 1945 to 21st century through the feats of self-proclaimed dine and dash professionals - the Fast Food Grifters are the phantoms that rise and fall with the shifting diet-styles. They are the dissenting heroes who carved their names on the dark side of dietary culture with their glare. Now their legend revives, strong as ever...
Enter the Anime · 2019Enter the Anime
★ 5.22019
MovieDocumentary
What is anime? Through deep-dives with notable masterminds of this electrifying genre, this fast-paced documentary seeks to find the answers.
Calico Cat Holmes and the Lord of the Haunted Castle · 1992Calico Cat Holmes and the Lord of the Haunted Castle
★ 7.01992
MovieAnimationComedy
Based on Akagawa Jirou's popular book series about hapless detective Katayama Yoshitaro who lives with his sister Harumi and their cat Holmes, which has a sixth sense when it comes to solve mysteries. In this stand alone OVA the aftershow party of Harumi's acting troupe becomes the showplace of murder and tragedy. Luckily Yoshitaro brought Holmes along.
The Women of Fast Food · 2007The Women of Fast Food
★ 8.52007
MovieThrillerAction
"Tachiguishi", that is to say, grifters who make it their profession to "eat-and-run", was created by the world-famous filmmaker, Mamoru Oshii. In 2006, he directed "Tachigui -- the Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters", a feature film which was made using a new technique called superlive-mation. It combined fact and fiction to tell daring stories of professional grifters, leaving viewers with a feeling of nostalgia for the Showa era. Following that, another movie has been completed. This new live-action film, "Eat and Run - 6 Beautiful Grifters" was made with the objective of filming its main actresses as beautifully as possible. The film is made up of six episodes directed by five different directors who rose to the challenge, two of which star Oshii himself.
Ancien and the Magic Tablet: Another Story · 2017Ancien and the Magic Tablet: Another Story
2017
MovieAnimationDrama
This is the story that always appears in the dreams of Kokone, who eventually becomes a high school student. What is the secret hidden in the fairy tale that Kokoneheard as a young boy? And then, what is this secret entrusted to his father Momotaro's mind? This movie depicts the adventures of the main character, high school student Morikawa Kokone, who appears in the dreams of another main character, Yasue, another nap princess.
Salvation · 2019Salvation
2019
Movie
TV Shows
Haikyu!! · 2014Haikyu!!
★ 8.62014
SeriesAnimationComedy
Inspired by a small-statured pro volleyball player, Hinata creates a volleyball team in his last year of middle school. Unfortunately the team is matched up against the "King of the Court" Tobio Kageyama’s team in their first tournament and inevitably lose. After the crushing defeat, Hinata vows to surpass Kageyama After entering high school, Hinata joins the volleyball team only to find that Tobio has also joined.
Star Wars: Visions · 2021Star Wars: Visions
★ 7.12021
SeriesAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
This anthology of animated shorts from around the world celebrates the mythos of Star Wars through unique cultural lenses.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex · 2002Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
★ 8.22002
SeriesAnimation
In the future when technological enhancements and robotics are a way of life, Major Motoko Kusanagi and Section 9 take care of the jobs that are too difficult for the police. Section 9 employs hackers, sharpshooters, detectives and cyborgs all in an effort to thwart cyber criminals and their plans to attack the innocent.
Medabots · 1999Medabots
★ 8.31999
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyAnimation
Set in the near future, Medabots revolves around the super charged battling adventures of a group of kids and their pet robots. Fueled with artificial intelligence and a specialized arsenal of high powered weapons, Medabots compete against each other in exciting Robattles, with the winners acquiring Medaparts from the defeated Medabot.
With over 370 unique robots ready to Robattle, Medabots is filled with explosive adventures in a world where kids have the ultimate power. But more than anything else, these challenges are about courage and mind power, where the soul of the Medafighter and Medabot combine to emerge victorious.
Blade Runner: Black Lotus · 2021Blade Runner: Black Lotus
★ 7.02021
SeriesAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
Los Angeles 2032. A young woman wakes up with no memories, and possessing deadly skills. The only clues to her mystery are a locked data device and a tattoo of a black lotus. Putting together the pieces, she must hunt down the people responsible for her brutal and bloody past to find the truth of her lost identity.
Eden of the East · 2009Eden of the East
★ 6.92009
SeriesAnimationDrama
When Saki Morimi gets into trouble with the police while in Washington D.C., she is helped by a Japanese man who calls himself, Akira Takizawa. Akira has only two things, a gun and a cell phone loaded with 8.2 billion yen in digital money.
ULTRAMAN · 2019ULTRAMAN
★ 7.12019
SeriesAnimation
Decades ago, a hero from the stars left this world in peace. Now, the son of Ultraman must rise to protect the Earth from a new alien threat.
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 · 2020Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045
★ 6.52020
SeriesAnimationDrama
In the year 2045, cybernetic mercenary Motoko Kusanagi returns to Section 9 to face a dangerous new threat: the posthumans.
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit · 2007Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
★ 7.82007
SeriesAnimation
Balsa the spearwoman is a wandering warrior, who takes on the task of saving lives, in atonement for a past sin. On her journey, she happens to save a prince, and is tasked with becoming his bodyguard. And he is going to need one, for his own father, the emperor, wants him dead. Throughout the story, Balsa's past will come to light and they will uncover mysteries about Chagum's condition while developing a family-like relationship with each other and others.

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Star Wars: Visions Presents - The Ninth Jedi · 2026Star Wars: Visions Presents - The Ninth Jedi
2026
SeriesAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
Kara and her ragtag Jedi crew seek out to find worthy Jedi to fight against an increasingly powerful warlord.
MiniPato · 2002MiniPato
★ 2.52002
SeriesAnimationComedy
"Digital paper puppet theatre" short film parodies of the Patlabor franchise.
A.U.F.L. : au Unlimited Future Laboratory · 2013A.U.F.L. : au Unlimited Future Laboratory
★ 7.02013
SeriesDramaAnimation
The story takes place at the KDDI R&D laboratory, where scientists are creating a telephone that can call the future, but an incident occurs when they are using the phone.