Shuhei Morita (Director)

Anime Supernova

Meet the real stars of Japanese animation. From crayons to CGI, discover the techniques and inspirations of some of Japan's most amazing animators.

Release Date2017-04-08

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count1

Tokyo Ghoul

Ken Kaneki, a bookworm college student, meets Rize, a girl his own age with whom he shares many interests.

Release Date2014-07-04

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Episode Count24

Vote Count2463

From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman

Beryl Gardenant, a middle-aged swordsman running a dojo in the backwaters, lives a quiet life, until Allucia, former student and Commander of the Royal Order of Knights, appears! Beryl’s life is about to change dramatically! City life. Old students. New friends and formidable foes. It’s all too much. But after years of training, he has mad skills, and he’s been dubbed “the backwater swordmaster.”

Release Date2025-04-05

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Episode Count1

Vote Count70

Gatchaman Crowds

Tachikawa, Japan, is a "second metropolis" of Tokyo, protected by the Gatchaman, warriors who fight in special reinforced suits powered by the manifestation of their spiritual powers called NOTE. When the energetic and cheerful Hajime Ichinose becomes their newest member, the Gatchaman must deal with Berg Katze, an enigmatic alien creature bent on destroying Earth just like it did with several other planets in the past.

Release Date2013-07-13

DepartmentVisual Effects

JobCGI Director

Episode Count12

Vote Count36

Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway

12 years after Char's rebellion, Hathaway Noa leads an insurgency against Earth Federation, but meeting an enemy officer and a mysterious woman alters his fate.

Release Date2021-06-11

DepartmentVisual Effects

JobCGI Director

Vote Count132

Batman Ninja

Batman, along with many of his allies and adversaries, finds himself transported to feudal Japan by Gorilla Grodd's time displacement machine.

Release Date2018-06-15

DepartmentDirecting

JobSecond Unit Director

Vote Count926

SHORT PEACE

Release Date2013-07-30

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek

Among the ruins of the city, there is a game only children can play. It is called “Otokoyo”; a game of hide-and-seek. But whenever children play this game, one by one they would disappear into the blinds of the buildings… The story begins when a boy enters the world of Otokoyo, to find his missing sister.

Release Date2004-09-01

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Vote Count49

Freedom

In the year 2267, more than 160 years after the Skyport orbital station fell to Earth and wiped out all of humanity, Eden is a thriving lunar colony home to young Takeru, who tries to make the most of the brief hiatus of freedom granted to the colony's inhabitants between the end of compulsory education and the rite of becoming a full citizen.

Release Date2006-11-23

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Episode Count7

Vote Count14

Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island

After a covert mission goes wrong, Mobile Suit pilot Amuro Ray and his comrades are stranded on a remote island. The battalion was sent to a land called the Island of No Return to clear off any enemy forces, only to find a group of children and an enemy mecha attack. Now Amuro must find a way for them all to escape this mysterious land, but not before meeting a strange man—Cucuruz Doan.

Release Date2022-06-03

DepartmentVisual Effects

JobCGI Director

Vote Count18

Short Peace

A traveler is confronted by spirits in an abandoned shrine; a story of honor and firefighting in ancient Japan; a white bear defends the royal family from a monstrous red demon; ragtag soldiers battle a robotic force in futuristic Japan.

Release Date2013-07-20

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count74

TAISU PROJECT

An animation anthology film project telling four interlinked tales of animated sci-fi and fantasy by directors from Japan, China and New Zealand that talks about war, life, love and what we are as human.

Release Date2024-08-10

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Possessions

A man sheltering from a storm is trapped in a house where the objects have developed souls. In order to leave, he must first fix the objects.

Release Date2014-01-31

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count26

Coicent

In 2710, a boy named Shinichi is on a school field trip to a rebuilt 21st century version of the city Nara. When he wanders from his class, he spots a talking white deer and it steals his bag. Shinichi follows the deer and sees a strange girl named Toto and falls in love with her. She is being pursed by two brothers and they try to get away from them.

Release Date2010-11-27

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count1

Sink Your Teeth: A Tokyo Ghoul Celebration

Ken Kaneki is a loner. In a world where ghouls—human-like creatures who survive on human flesh—and people are at war, his biggest concern is which novel to pick up next. But when a date with the mysterious Rize turns deadly, a lifesaving operation horrifyingly transforms him into a human-ghoul hybrid. Can he find his place in a society where it's hunt or be hunted? (Episodes 1, 5, 8, 10, 11 and 12 of Tokyo Ghoul's iconic English dub.)

Release Date2025-07-21

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Roots

The lonely princess Tashen, by chance, establishes a connection with a foreign girl named Aila through a pair of twin flowers, and gradually opens up her heart while chatting with her. However, at this time, the shadow of war looms over them…

Release Date2023-03-17

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector