Mamoru Oshii
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Mamoru Oshii (押井 守, Oshii Mamoru, born 8 August 1951) is a Japanese filmmaker, television director and writer. Famous for his philosophy-oriented storytelling, Oshii has directed a number of acclaimed anime films, including Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer (1984), Angel's Egg (1985), Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993), and Ghost in the Shell (1995).
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Ghost in the Shell (1995)
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Angel's Egg (1985)
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Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)
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The Sky Crawlers (2008)
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Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)
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Halo Legends (2010)
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Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer (1984)
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Patlabor: The Movie (1989)
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The Red Spectacles (1987)
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Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008)
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Urusei Yatsura: Only You (1983)
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Avalon (2001)
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Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops (1991)
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Assault Girls (2009)
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Garm Wars: The Last Druid (2014)
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Twilight Q (1987)
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Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1 (2026)
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Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters (2006)
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The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (1982)
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The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War (2015)
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MAROKO (1990)
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Talking Head (1992)
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Nowhere Girl (2015)
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Kill (2008)
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The Women of Fast Food (2007)
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Dallos (1983)
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Out-of-range Woman (Director's Cut) (2008)
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28½ (2010)
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Blood Friends (2022)
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THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 4 (2014)
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009: The Reopening (2010)
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Ani*Kuri15 (2008)
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Killers (2003)
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CONNECTED... (2020)
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Je t'aime (2010)
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Chimera (—)
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THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 7 (2015)
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Female Fast Food Grifter: Foxy Croquette Ogin ~Mortal Struggle in Palestine~ (2006)
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G2.5 (2016)
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THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 1 (2014)
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THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 3 (2014)
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The Fullmoon Tradition: Indra (1981)
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Dallos Special (1985)
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G.R.M.: The Record Of Garm War (2001)
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