Direction: Masahiro Hosoda

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Masahiro Hosoda. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Dragon Ball Z (TV Series)

1989 · Series · 30 min. · Japan

Direction Akira Toriyama · Daisuke Nishio · Shigeyasu Yamauchi · Masahiro Hosoda

Synopsis Dragon Ball Z (TV Series) (1989) is a highly acclaimed anime series that spans 16 seasons and 291 episodes, serving as a direct continuation of the original "Dragon Ball" anime. The series is based on the second part of Akira...

7.8

74K votes

7.8

74K votes

Shigurui (TV Series)

2007 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Hiroshi Hamazaki · Mitsuyuki Masuhara · Dan Odawara · Kazuya Komai

Synopsis Shigurui (TV Series) (2007) is set during the tranquil Edo period, where Lord Tokugawa Tadanaga organizes a high-stakes combat tournament. Unlike previous contests that used wooden swords, this event mandates the use of real blades. Among the participants are Fujiki...

7.2

369 votes

7.2

369 votes

Requiem from the Darkness (TV Series)

2003 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Hideki Tonokatsu · Shingo Shimoyama · Kazuo Nogami · Masahiro Hosoda

Synopsis Requiem from the Darkness (TV Series) (2003) follows Yamaoka Momosuke, a writer who, after growing weary of crafting children's riddles, decides to compile a collection of chilling and gruesome tales for an anthology titled "Hyakumonogatari" ("One Hundred Tales"). During his...

6.3

23 votes

6.3

23 votes

Interlude

2004 · Movie · 120 min. · Japan

Direction Masahiro Hosoda · Tatsuya Nagamine

Synopsis Interlude (2004) follows an unnamed protagonist who experiences a series of peculiar dreams, encounters, and meetings with enigmatic individuals. Driven by curiosity, he delves into these mysterious occurrences and crosses paths with a peculiar young woman named Aya. Together, they...

6.2

22 votes

6.2

22 votes

Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods

2013 · Movie · 85 min. · Japan

Direction Masahiro Hosoda

Synopsis Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013) follows the thrilling events that unfold shortly after the vanquishing of Majin Buu. The narrative introduces Bills, the formidable God of Destruction, who stirs from a prolonged sleep. Intrigued by whispers of a...

5.0

7K votes

5.0

7K votes

Super Pig (TV Series)

1994 · Series · 30 min. · Japan

Direction Hiroshi Nishikiori · Kunihisa Sugishima · Masahiro Hosoda · Masato Kitagawa

Synopsis Super Pig (TV Series) (1994) follows the journey of a young girl who, as a result of a mysterious curse, gains the power to transform into a super-powered pig. This extraordinary pig possesses remarkable strength and the ability to soar...

3.9

74 votes

3.9

74 votes

Grander Musashi (TV Series)

1997 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Takayoshi Suzuki · Satsuki Amakawa · Kiyoshi Fukumoto · Masahiro Hosoda

Synopsis Grander Musashi (TV Series) (1997) is a captivating television series that aired from 1997 to 1998, consisting of 64 episodes. The story revolves around Musashi, a young boy who resides with his father after his mother's departure three years prior....

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Direction Masahiro Hosoda · Junki Takegami

Synopsis Heroes: Legend of the Battle Disks (TV Series) (2015) is an animated series that spans 30 episodes. The story revolves around Vulkay and a select group of cadets who are undergoing rigorous training at the Academy to become heroes. Their...

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Virgin Fleet

1991 · Movie · 90 min. · Japan

Direction Masahiro Hosoda

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Modern Dog Tales Bow Wow (TV Series)

1993 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Tsuyoshi Kaga · Masahiro Hosoda · Johei Matsuura · Nobuaki Nakanishi

Synopsis Modern Dog Tales Bow Wow (TV Series) (1993) is an animated series that aired from 1993 to 1994, consisting of 40 episodes. The story revolves around Bow, a bull terrier who begins his journey as a stray. He temporarily stays...

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Legend of the Mystical Ninja

1997 · Series · 30 min. · Japan

Direction Masahiro Hosoda · Susumu Ishizaki · Kenichi Kasai · Mitsuo Kusakabe

Synopsis Legend of the Mystical Ninja (1997) follows the thrilling adventures of ninja Goemon and his loyal companions as they face off against the malevolent overlord Makuamuge. This nefarious figure seeks to conquer both the real world and the realm of...

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Akuma-kun (TV Series)

1989 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Junichi Sato · Shigeyasu Yamauchi · Susumu Ishizaki · Katsumi Minokuchi

Synopsis Akuma-kun (TV Series) (1989) is a 42-episode anime series that aired from 1989 to 1990. The story unfolds as the era of demons dawns, and the renowned Dr. Faust predicts this impending evil. On the brink of death, Faust cannot...

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Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-maryu (TV Series)

2005 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Masahiro Hosoda

Synopsis Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-maryu (TV Series) (2005) follows the journey of Daiya Tsuwabuki, who, five years prior, experienced a traumatic event during a fishing trip with his father. Giant beasts assaulted them, and while Daiya was rescued by an enigmatic...

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Science Manga Survival

2024 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Masahiro Hosoda

Synopsis Science Manga Survival (2024) is an upcoming television series set to air from 2024 to 2025, spanning two thrilling seasons and a total of 21 episodes. This captivating series delves into the world of science and survival, blending the excitement...

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