Mamoru Hosoda date of birth:

September 19, 1967

How old is Mamoru Hosoda?

58

Where was Mamoru Hosoda born?

Nakaniikawa District, Toyama, Japan

Mamoru Hosoda body shape:

Average

What color are Mamoru Hosoda's eyes?

Black

What color is Mamoru Hosoda's hair?

Salt and Pepper

Is Mamoru Hosoda gay or straight?

Straight

What is Mamoru Hosoda's ethnicity?

Asian

What is Mamoru Hosoda nationality?

Japanese

What is Mamoru Hosoda's occupation?

Animation Director

Short Biography

Mamoru Hosoda (細田 守, Hosoda Mamoru, born September 19, 1967) is a Japanese film director and animator. Formerly employed at Toei Animation, he went to work at Madhouse from 2005 to 2011. Hosoda left Madhouse in 2011 to establish his own animation studio, Studio Chizu. He first came to public attention in the early 2000s with the first two films in the Digimon Adventure series and the sixth film in the One Piece series. In the later 2000s, he diversified more with other films, including 2006's The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, 2009's Summer Wars, and 2012's Wolf Children.