Mamoru Hosoda - Actor Profile

Mamoru Hosoda

Directing
Freshness: Jan 24, 2026
2Total Films
6.7 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 19, 1967
Birth Place: Nakaniikawa District, Toyama, Japan

About Mamoru Hosoda

Mamoru Hosoda (細田 守, Hosoda Mamoru, born September 19, 1967) is a Japanese film director and animator. He is known for the short films that made up Digimon: The Movie (2000), The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) and Summer Wars (2009). He was nominated for an Academy Award in the  Best Animated Feature Film category at the 91st Academy Awards for his eighth film Mirai (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Mamoru Hosoda, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mamoru Hosoda reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of Mamoru Hosoda's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mamoru Hosoda remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Mamoru Hosoda Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mamoru Hosoda's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mamoru Hosoda.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2021 Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist Self Hit Similar →
N/A Hand-Drawn: Documentary Self Flop Similar →

Mamoru Hosoda - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mamoru Hosoda?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mamoru Hosoda is "Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist" with a rating of 6.7/10.

How many movies has Mamoru Hosoda acted in?

Mamoru Hosoda has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.