Hiroyuki Yamaga

{{Short description|Japanese anime director and producer}}

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| name = Hiroyuki Yamaga
{{nihongo2|山賀 博之}}

| image = Hiroyuki Yamaga at FanimeCon 2010-05-29 3.JPG

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| caption = Yamaga at FanimeCon 2010

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|03|23}}

| birth_place = Niigata, Niigata, Japan

| nationality = Japanese

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| occupation = Anime director, producer

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{{Nihongo|Hiroyuki Yamaga|山賀 博之|Yamaga Hiroyuki}} is a Japanese anime director and producer, and a founding member of the animation studio Gainax. He is best known for directing the film Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise (1987){{cite web |url= http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-05-22/anime-limited-licenses-wings-of-honneamise-film/.74825|title= Anime Limited Licenses Wings of Honneamise Film|date= 2014-05-22|access-date= 2014-08-30|work= Anime News Network}} at age 24, directing Mahoromatic (2001), Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi (2002), and an episode of Gurren Lagann (2007). Yamaga also wrote the screenplay for Gundam 0080 (1989).

He is portrayed by actor Tsuyoshi Muro in the 2014 TV Drama Aoi Honō based on the autobiographical manga by his fellow Osaka University of Arts alumnus Kazuhiko Shimamoto. Yamaga himself cameos in Episode 7 of the series, playing the owner of a restaurant where his fictional counterpart faints.

Filmography

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!Year

!Film

!Director

!Writer

!Producer

!Notes

1981

|Daicon III

|Yes

|

|Yes

|Short, Opening animation

1983

|Daicon IV

|Yes

|

|Yes

|Short, Opening animation

1987

|Wings of Honneamise

|Yes

|Yes

|

|

1988

|Gunbuster

|

|Yes

|

|Mini-Series

1989

|Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket

|

|Yes

|

|Series

1989

|Komatsu Sakyo Anime Gekijo

|

|Yes

|

|

1991

|Otaku no Video

|

|Yes

|

|Mini-series

1995

|Neon Genesis Evangelion

|

|

|

|Series

1997

|Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

|

|

|

|

2000

|FLCL

|

|

|

|Mini-Series

2001

|Mahoromatic

|Yes

|Yes

|

|Series

2002

|Petite Princess Yucie

|

|Yes

|

|Series

2002

|Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi

|Yes

|Yes

|

|Series

2004

|This Ugly Yet Beautiful World

|

|Yes

|

|Series

2005

|He Is My Master

|

|

|

|Series

2007

|Gurren Lagann

|

|

|

|Series

2008

|Corpse Princess: Aka/Kuro

|

|

|Yes

|

2011

|The Mystic Archives of Dantalian

|

|Yes

|

|Screenplay

2016

|Omoi no Kakera

|

|

|

|Short

TBD

|The Zero Century

|Yes

|

|

|

TBD

|Uru in Blue

|Yes

|Yes

|

|

References

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