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Hideaki Anno

Biography

Hideaki Anno

Writer Director Actor Producer

Born
May 22, 1960
Age
66 years old
Place of birth
Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan
Years active
1988 – present
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80

Credits

24

Movies

19

TV series

39

Years active

7.4

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Hideaki Anno

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Career timeline

  1. 1960 · Born

    Born in Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan

  2. 1988 · Screen debut

    Gunbuster (TV)

  3. 1988 · Writing debut

    Gunbuster (TV)

  4. 1991 · First production

    Blazing Transfer Student (TV)

  5. 1995 · Breakthrough

    Neon Genesis Evangelion (TV)

  6. 2026 · Latest release

    Godzilla Minus Zero (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Animation28
  • Drama23
  • Science Fiction17
  • Action14
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy12
  • Comedy9
Highest-rated title Neon Genesis Evangelion 1995 8.6 Most popular title Godzilla Minus Zero 2026 7.7

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Hideaki Anno in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2026 Godzilla Minus Zero as Man on Train Movie
  2. 2022 Shin Ultraman as Ultraman (Motion Capture) Movie
  3. 2016 Shin Godzilla as Bus Driver Movie
  4. 2013 The Wind Rises as Jiro Horikoshi (voice) Movie
  5. 2010 Monster Magnitude: 9 as Passenger TV
  6. 2006 Sakuran as Oretachi Movie
  7. 2006 Japan Sinks as Yamashiro's Son in Law Movie
  8. 2006 Professional: Shigoto no ryûgi TV
  9. 2005 Funky Forest: The First Contact as Hasuda Movie
  10. 2004 The Taste of Tea as Kasugabe Movie
  11. 2004 Cutie Honey as Office Worker Movie
  12. 2000 FLCL as Miyu Miyu (voice) TV
  1. 2023 Shin Kamen Rider Movie
  2. 2012 Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo Movie
  3. 1998 His and Her Circumstances TV
  4. 1995 Neon Genesis Evangelion TV
  5. 1988 Gunbuster TV
  1. 2024 Shin Kamen Rider: Episode Format Version TV
  2. 2023 Shin Kamen Rider Movie
  3. 2021 Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time Movie
  4. 2016 Shin Godzilla Movie
  5. 2012 Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo Movie
  6. 2009 Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance Movie
  7. 2007 Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone Movie
  8. 2004 Re: Cutie Honey TV
  9. 2004 Cutie Honey Movie
  10. 2003 Neon Genesis Evangelion: Platinum Edition (Renewal of Evangelion) TV
  11. 2002 Petite Princess Yucie TV
  12. 2000 Ritual Movie
  13. 1998 His and Her Circumstances TV
  14. 1998 EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)² Movie
  15. 1998 Revival of Evangelion Movie
  16. 1998 Love & Pop Movie
  17. 1997 Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion Movie
  18. 1997 Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth Movie
  19. 1995 Neon Genesis Evangelion TV
  20. 1991 Blazing Transfer Student TV
  21. 1990 Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water TV
  22. 1988 Gunbuster TV
  1. 2013 Ando Lloyd ～A.I. knows LOVE ?～ TV
  2. 2007 Petit Eva: Evangelion@School TV
  3. 2003 Neon Genesis Evangelion: Platinum Edition (Renewal of Evangelion) TV
  4. 1995 Neon Genesis Evangelion TV
  1. 2026 EVANGELION 30th Anniversary Special Screening Movie
  2. 2025 Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX TV
  3. 2025 Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning- Movie
  4. 2024 Shin Kamen Rider: Episode Format Version TV
  5. 2022 Shin Ultraman Movie
  6. 2021 Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time Movie
  7. 2016 Shin Godzilla Movie
  8. 2012 Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo Movie
  9. 2009 Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance Movie
  10. 2007 Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone Movie
  11. 2004 Cutie Honey Movie
  12. 2000 Ritual Movie
  13. 1998 His and Her Circumstances TV
  14. 1998 EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)² Movie
  15. 1998 Revival of Evangelion Movie
  16. 1998 Love & Pop Movie
  17. 1997 Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion Movie
  18. 1997 Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth Movie
  19. 1988 Gunbuster TV
  1. 2024 Shin Kamen Rider: Episode Format Version TV
  2. 2023 Shin Kamen Rider Movie
  3. 2022 Shin Ultraman Movie
  4. 2016 Shin Godzilla Movie
  5. 2014 Japan Animator Expo TV
  1. 1998 His and Her Circumstances TV
  2. 1990 Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water TV
  1. 2026 EVANGELION 30th Anniversary Special Screening Movie
  2. 2022 Shin Ultraman Movie
  3. 2021 Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time Movie
  4. 2017 Mary and The Witch's Flower Movie
  5. 2014 Japan Animator Expo TV
  6. 2012 Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo Movie
  1. 2017 The Dragon Dentist TV
  2. 2012 Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo Movie
  3. 2004 Diebuster TV
  4. 1999 Oruchuban Ebichu TV
  5. 1991 Blazing Transfer Student TV

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Quick facts

How old is Hideaki Anno?

Hideaki Anno is 66 years old, born on May 22, 1960.

Where was Hideaki Anno born?

Hideaki Anno was born in Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan.

What was Hideaki Anno’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Hideaki Anno is Gunbuster (1988).

How many movies and series has Hideaki Anno made?

Our catalogue lists 43 titles for Hideaki Anno: 24 movies and 19 TV series.

What is Hideaki Anno’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Neon Genesis Evangelion has the highest audience rating, with 8.6/10 on TMDB.

Also born on May 22

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