Mamoru Oshii
Biography
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).
- Known For: Directing
- Birthday: 1951-08-08
- Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
- Also Known As: 押井 守, Mamoru Oshii, Oshī Mamoru, おしい まもる, 오시이 마모루, 押井守
