Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Directing·July 10, 1973 — 53 years old·Ishikawa, Japan
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Hiromasa Yonebayashi (born 1973 in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan), nicknamed Maro, is a Japanese animator and director for Studio Ghibli. Making his directing debut with them in the film The Borrower Arrietty, he became the youngest director of a Studio Ghibli film.
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Known For
Spirited Away
2001·8.5
Howl's Moving Castle
2004·8.4
Ponyo
2008·7.8
The Wind Rises
2013·7.8
The Secret World of Arrietty
2010·7.7
The Boy and the Heron
2023·7.4
When Marnie Was There
2014·7.9
From Up on Poppy Hill
2011·7.5
Haikyu!!
2014·8.6
Mary and The Witch's Flower
2017·7.2
Monster
2004·8.5
Serial Experiments Lain
1998·8.2
Filmography · 27
2025Miyazaki, Spirit of NatureSelf2024Hayao Miyazaki and the HeronSelf2023The ImaginaryKey Animation2023The Boy and the HeronKey Animation2021The Deer KingKey Animation2021With All Our HeartsDirector2018Modest HeroesKey Animation · Director · Screenplay2017Mary and The Witch's FlowerDirector · Screenplay2014When Marnie Was ThereDirector · Screenplay2014Haikyu!!TVKey Animation2013The Kingdom of Dreams and MadnessSelf2013The Wind RisesKey Animation2011From Up on Poppy HillKey Animation2010Inside Ghibli's Creation: 400 Days of Clash Between Hayao Miyazaki and The New DirectorHimself2010The Secret World of ArriettyDirector2008The Theory of EvolutionStoryboard · Screenplay · Director2008PonyoKey Animation2007Iblard TimeKey Animation2004Howl's Moving CastleKey Animation2004MonsterTVKey Animation2002Imaginary Flying MachinesAnimation Director2002Mei and the KittenbusAnimation Director2001Spirited AwayKey Animation2001The Nippon Television Special of Spirited Away2000GhibliesKey Animation1998Master KeatonTVKey Animation1998Serial Experiments LainTVKey Animation