Visual Effects

Atsushi Shigeta

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Known For

Howl's Moving CastleHowl's Moving Castle · 2004
Howl's Moving Castle
8.42004
MovieFantasyAnimation
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
Tales from EarthseaTales from Earthsea · 2006
Tales from Earthsea
6.52006
MovieAnimationFantasy
As crops dwindle and dragons reappear, mankind stands on the verge of total chaos. Lord Archmage Sparrowhawk, a powerful wizard, and Arren, a troubled young prince, search for the force behind this mysterious imbalance that threatens to destroy the land of Earthsea.
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation II: LoversMobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation II: Lovers · 2005
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation II: Lovers
6.32005
MovieActionAnimation
Universal Century 0087. As the civil war between the AEUG and the Titans continues, Kamille meets a mysterious girl named Four. But his encounter with Four, one of the Titans' "cyber-Newtypes," fills his heart with anguish. The grief-stricken Kamille fights his way back to space to find the new mobile suit Zeta Gundam waiting for him. Meanwhile, Paptimus Scirocco, the man from Jupiter, has added his strength to that of the Titans. And a third power is finally making its move, in the form of the Zeon remnants of Axis... With enhanced animation and a theme song by GACKT, the tragic romance of Kamille and Four unfolds in this second part of the Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam feature trilogy.
Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's CounterattackMobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack · 1988
Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
7.21988
MovieAnimationAction
In UC 0093, the Federation has recovered from its defeat and has created a new anti-colonial special forces unit to deal with rebel forces: Londo Bell. Elsewhere in space, Char Aznable reappears out of self-imposed hiding with a declaration that he now commands his own Neo-Zeon movement, and intends to force the emigration of Earth's inhabitants to space by bringing about an apocalypse.
King of ThornKing of Thorn · 2010
King of Thorn
6.62010
MovieFantasyAnimation
A mysterious virus, nicknamed Medusa, is spreading around Japan, turning its victims into stone. Given the impossibility of finding an immediate cure, the government opts for cryopreserving a select group of patients until they come up with a solution. Kasumi, one of the chosen ones, has been asleep for years and her awakening, more than a bed of roses, is a bed of thorns, and happens in the midst of total chaos where monstrous creatures lie in wait all around.
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the StarsMobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the Stars · 2006
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the Stars
6.12006
MovieActionAnimation
Universal Century 0087, Char Aznable has now become the leader of the AEUG. Scirocco, the man from Jupiter, schemes to seize control of the Titans. Haman, the Axis leader, is attempting to restore the Zabi family. Through politics and strategy, these three powers struggle for dominion over the Earth Sphere. The war builds to a deadly endgame around the space colony Gryps 2, which has been converted into a giant laser cannon. What destiny awaits Kamille at the end of the conflict? This is the final part of the Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam feature trilogy, which features enhanced animation and theme songs by GACKT.
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heirs to the StarsMobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heirs to the Stars · 2005
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heirs to the Stars
6.72005
MovieActionAnimation
Universal Century 0087. The Titans, a bellicose faction among the Earth Federation Forces, grows powerful and tyrannical, even using poison gas to suppress a civil unrest. Dissident soldiers from the same military stand against them, forming a resistance group called the AEUG. Kamille Bidan, a civilian student, gets entangled in this conflict when he impulsively steals the Gundam Mark II and joins the AEUG, running away from his home space colony. Then he begins to fight along with Char Aznable, a former Zeon ace pilot who has infiltrated the Earth Sphere for reasons of his own. This is the first part of the feature trilogy derived from the anime series Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, and features enhanced animation and theme songs by GACKT.
eX-Driver the MovieeX-Driver the Movie · 2002
eX-Driver the Movie
6.52002
MovieActionAnimation
In a future world where all cars are controlled by artificial intelligence, which often breaks down, one elite group of kids has been selected to drive gasoline-powered non-AI controlled sports cars to prevent accidents. Lorna Endou and Lisa Sakakino are two high school girls chosen for the duty, along with a 12 year old newcomer named Souichi Sugano in this six-episode series

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Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation II: LoversMobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation II: Lovers · 2005
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation II: Lovers
6.32005
MovieActionAnimation
Universal Century 0087. As the civil war between the AEUG and the Titans continues, Kamille meets a mysterious girl named Four. But his encounter with Four, one of the Titans' "cyber-Newtypes," fills his heart with anguish. The grief-stricken Kamille fights his way back to space to find the new mobile suit Zeta Gundam waiting for him. Meanwhile, Paptimus Scirocco, the man from Jupiter, has added his strength to that of the Titans. And a third power is finally making its move, in the form of the Zeon remnants of Axis... With enhanced animation and a theme song by GACKT, the tragic romance of Kamille and Four unfolds in this second part of the Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam feature trilogy.

Animation Director

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the StarsMobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the Stars · 2006
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the Stars
6.12006
MovieActionAnimation
Universal Century 0087, Char Aznable has now become the leader of the AEUG. Scirocco, the man from Jupiter, schemes to seize control of the Titans. Haman, the Axis leader, is attempting to restore the Zabi family. Through politics and strategy, these three powers struggle for dominion over the Earth Sphere. The war builds to a deadly endgame around the space colony Gryps 2, which has been converted into a giant laser cannon. What destiny awaits Kamille at the end of the conflict? This is the final part of the Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam feature trilogy, which features enhanced animation and theme songs by GACKT.

Key Animation

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heirs to the StarsMobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heirs to the Stars · 2005
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heirs to the Stars
6.72005
MovieActionAnimation
Universal Century 0087. The Titans, a bellicose faction among the Earth Federation Forces, grows powerful and tyrannical, even using poison gas to suppress a civil unrest. Dissident soldiers from the same military stand against them, forming a resistance group called the AEUG. Kamille Bidan, a civilian student, gets entangled in this conflict when he impulsively steals the Gundam Mark II and joins the AEUG, running away from his home space colony. Then he begins to fight along with Char Aznable, a former Zeon ace pilot who has infiltrated the Earth Sphere for reasons of his own. This is the first part of the feature trilogy derived from the anime series Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, and features enhanced animation and theme songs by GACKT.

Key Animation

Turn A Gundam I: Earth LightTurn A Gundam I: Earth Light · 2002
Turn A Gundam I: Earth Light
6.02002
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
Loran Cehack is a spy sent from the moon to scout out Earth, whom they plan to invade. He grows to love Earth as his true home and, after discovering a giant mech from the dark ages, he begins to defend Earth in the war. The year is C.C. 2345. Growing tensions between the Earthrace and Moonrace have spiraled into an all out war. Mankind's only hope for peace lies with a young Moonrace boy named Loran Cehack, and his mysterious Turn-A Gundam, a relic of a dark history which nearly destroyed the Earth centuries ago. As a citizen of the moon, Loran is loyal to the beautiful Queen Dianna Soreil, all the while fighting to keep the technologically superior Moonrace at bay as the pre-industrial Earthrace tries desperately to catch up.

Key Animation

Locke the Superman: New World CommandLocke the Superman: New World Command · 1991
Locke the Superman: New World Command
8.51991
MovieAnimationAction
Azalea has been residing on the Colony-Planet of Dinahl, and she can't recall anything about herself until she hears a voice calling her name. Then there is another voice summoning her to go to a park on top of a skyscraper. Once she arrives there, she meets up with other people who also have no recollection of who they are or what they were doing before arriving at this destination as instructed by the voice. All the people assembled there possess superhuman powers, such as Eno's psychic power, Umoth's x-ray vision, Neia's teleportation powers, Azalea's telepathy, and Locke's electrical wizardry. Who has summoned them, and what will the five super-psychics confront?

Animation Director