Kiyotaka Oshiyama

Kiyotaka Oshiyama

Director · Writer

Fukushima, Japan
January 3, 1982

Biography

Kiyotaka Oshiyama (押山 清高; born January 3, 1982) is a Japanese animator, director, illustrator and, since 2017, president of his animation studio Studio Durian. He is known for directing Flip Flappers (2016) and Look Back (2024).

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Kiyotaka Oshiyama 1

Representative Works

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc
Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc
8.5
/ Japanese
The Boy and the Heron
The Boy and the Heron
7.4
/ Japanese
Look Back
Look Back
8.2
/ Japanese
Arrietty
Arrietty
7.7
/ Japanese
The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises
7.8
/ Japanese
The First Slam Dunk
The First Slam Dunk
7.8
/ Japanese
Mary and The Witch's Flower
Mary and The Witch's Flower
7.2
/ Japanese
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos
6.8
/ Japanese
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
7.8
/ Japanese
Penguin Highway
Penguin Highway
7.2
/ Japanese
A Letter to Momo
A Letter to Momo
7.4
/ Japanese
Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
7.0
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc
2025Winner

Career Highlight

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc

The Boy and the Heron
2023Nominee

Career Highlight

The Boy and the Heron

Look Back
2024Winner

Best Director

Look Back

Career Highlights

Arrietty
2010Highlight

Career Highlight

Arrietty

The Wind Rises
2013Highlight

Career Highlight

The Wind Rises

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