From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hiromasa Yonebayashi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2023The Boy and the Heron — Key Animation
• 2023The Imaginary — Key Animation
• 2021The Deer King — Key Animation
• 2021With All Our Hearts — Director
• 2018Modest Heroes — Key Animation, Director, Screenplay
• 2017Mary and The Witch's Flower — Director, Screenplay
• Haikyu!! — Key Animation
• 2014When Marnie Was There — Director, Screenplay
• 2013The Wind Rises — Key Animation
• 2011From Up on Poppy Hill — Key Animation
• 2010Arrietty — Director
• 2008Ponyo — Key Animation
• 2008The Theory of Evolution — Storyboard, Screenplay, Director
• 2007Iblard Time — Key Animation
• 2004Howl's Moving Castle — Key Animation
• Monster — Key Animation
• 2002Imaginary Flying Machines — Animation Director
• 2002Mei and the Kittenbus — Animation Director
• 2001Spirited Away — Key Animation
• 2000Ghiblies — Key Animation
• Master Keaton — Key Animation
• Serial Experiments Lain — Key Animation

Appearances as themselves (5)

• 2025Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature — Self
• 2024Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron — Self
• 2013The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness — Self
• 2010Inside Ghibli's Creation: 400 Days of Clash Between Hayao Miyazaki and The New Director — Self
• 2001The Nippon Television Special of Spirited Away — Self