Hideaki Anno

Hideaki Anno

Known for Directing · 44 credits

Born
1960-05-22 (age 66)
Place of birth
Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan
Also known as
庵野 秀明 · 안노 히데아키 · Хидэаки Анно · هيدياكي أنّو · Хідеакі Анно · 庵野秀明

Biography

Hideaki Anno (born May 22, 1960 in Ube, Yamaguchi) is a Japanese animation and film director. Anno is best known for his work on the popular anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. His style has come to be defined by the touches of superflatism and postmodernism that he injects into his work, as well as the thorough portrayal of characters' thoughts and emotions, often through unconventional sequences incorporating psychoanalysis and emotional deconstruction of these characters. He married comics artist Moyoco Anno in 27 April 2002. Anime directed by Anno that have won the Animage Anime Grand Prix award have been Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water in 1990, Neon Genesis Evangelion in 1995 and 1996, and The End of Evangelion in 1997.

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Known For

TV Shows (6)

Movies (38)

Shin Godzilla
Movie

Shin Godzilla

2016

as Bus Driver

The Wind Rises
Movie

The Wind Rises

2013

as Jiro Horikoshi (voice)

Shin Ultraman
Movie

Shin Ultraman

2022

as Ultraman (Motion Capture)

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
Movie

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

2013

as Self

The Taste of Tea
Movie

The Taste of Tea

2004

as Kasugabe

Sakuran
Movie

Sakuran

2006

as Oretachi

Last Letter
Movie

Last Letter

2020

as Yuri's Husband

Abunai Deka Forever The Movie
Movie

Abunai Deka Forever The Movie

1998

as Man

Japan Sinks
Movie

Japan Sinks

2006

as Yamashiro's Son in Law

Cutie Honey
Movie

Cutie Honey

2004

as Office Worker

Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion
Movie

Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion

2021

as Self

Otakus in Love
Movie

Otakus in Love

2004

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:0’ - The Light from the Darkness
Movie

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:0’ - The Light from the Darkness

1997

as Self

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Theatrical Edition #26 Live Action Part (Special Rush Edit Version)
Movie

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Theatrical Edition #26 Live Action Part (Special Rush Edit Version)

2003

as Shinji (voice)

Funky Forest: The First Contact
Movie

Funky Forest: The First Contact

2005

as Hasuda

Welcome to the Quiet Room
Movie

Welcome to the Quiet Room

2007

as Doctor Matsubara

GAMERA 1999
Movie

GAMERA 1999

1999

Ichikei's Crow The Movie
Movie

Ichikei's Crow The Movie

2023

as Judge

The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers
Movie

The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers

2018

The Catch Man
Movie

The Catch Man

2006

Dragon Quest Fantasia Video
Movie

Dragon Quest Fantasia Video

1988

Documentary "Shin Kamen Rider" ~Behind the Scenes of the Hero Action Challenge~
Movie

Documentary "Shin Kamen Rider" ~Behind the Scenes of the Hero Action Challenge~

2023

as Self

Extra Curricular Lesson with Hideaki Anno
Movie

Extra Curricular Lesson with Hideaki Anno

as Himself

Death Kappa
Movie

Death Kappa

2010

as National Guard Corps Captain

Document Love & Pop
Movie

Document Love & Pop

1998

Daicon Film's Return of Ultraman
Movie

Daicon Film's Return of Ultraman

1983

as Ultraman

The Revolutionary Animator Kanada Yoshinori
Movie

The Revolutionary Animator Kanada Yoshinori

2010

Orochi Strikes Again
Movie

Orochi Strikes Again

1985

as TV Reporter

Making of Cutie Honey
Movie

Making of Cutie Honey

2004

Frog River
Movie

Frog River

2002

True Love
Movie

True Love

2006

as Nishimura Keisuke

Aikoku Sentai Dai-Nippon
Movie

Aikoku Sentai Dai-Nippon

1982

as Narrator

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:0 - In the Beginning
Movie

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:0 - In the Beginning

1995

Anno-san and Our Reckless Challenge: Japan Animator Expo
Movie

Anno-san and Our Reckless Challenge: Japan Animator Expo

2015

Once upon a time returning to my hometown
Movie

Once upon a time returning to my hometown

2003

THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN
Movie

THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN

2026

as Self

NAKAMURIDER
Movie

NAKAMURIDER

1978

MAKING OF EVANGELION: THE PART OF LIVE-ACTION
Movie

MAKING OF EVANGELION: THE PART OF LIVE-ACTION

2015

About Hideaki Anno

Hideaki Anno (born May 22, 1960 in Ube, Yamaguchi) is a Japanese animation and film director. Anno is best known for his work on the popular anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. His style has come to be defined by the touches of superflatism and postmodernism that he injects into his work, as well as the thorough portrayal of characters' thoughts and emotions, often through unconventional sequences incorporating psychoanalysis and emotional deconstruction of these characters. He married comics artist Moyoco Anno in 27 April 2002. Anime direct… With 44 credits spanning from 1978 to 2026, Hideaki Anno has appeared in 38 films and 6 TV shows.

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