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Shuko Murase

Shuko Murase

Shuko Murase

1964-05-31

Japan

Age: 61

DIRECTING

Biography

Shuko Murase (村瀬修功 Murase Shūkō, born May 31, 1964) is a Japanese anime director and animator. A member of Sunrise, he is noted for contributing the character designs and key animation to New Mobile Report Gundam Wing and Argento Soma. In 2000, he contributed the main character designs to Final Fantasy IX. He made his directorial debut in 2002 with Witch Hunter Robin.

Best known for:

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie

Samurai Champloo

Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic

Blade Runner: Black Out 2022

Ergo Proxy

Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie

Wolf's Rain

King of Thorn

Escaflowne: The Movie

Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway

Gangsta.

Mobile Suit Gundam Wing

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

Genocidal Organ

City Hunter: .357 Magnum

Gundam Wing: The Endless Waltz

Mobile Suit Gundam F91

Witch Hunter Robin

Michiko & Hatchin

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the Stars

Ronin Warriors

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heir to the Stars

The Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon

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Filmography:

Ronin Warriors (1988)
WORK AS:
Key Animation, Animation Director, Opening/Ending Animation
City Hunter: .357 Magnum (1989)
5.1
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Jushin Liger (1989)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Ronin Warriors: Gaiden (1989)
WORK AS:
Character Designer
Ronin Warriors: Legend of the Inferno Armor (1989)
WORK AS:
Character Designer
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (1990)
6.3
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Mobile Suit Gundam F91 (1991)
5.2
WORK AS:
Key Animation, Animation Director
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (1991)
WORK AS:
Key Animation

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Mama is a 4th Grader (1992)
WORK AS:
Opening/Ending Animation
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon (1992)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Kawaguchi Kaiji's 9 Love Stories (1993)
WORK AS:
Animation Director
Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie (1994)
5.8
WORK AS:
Character Designer
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing (1995)
6.5
WORK AS:
Character Designer
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge (1997)
WORK AS:
Animation Director
Gundam Wing: The Endless Waltz (1998)
6
WORK AS:
Character Designer
Gasaraki (1998)
WORK AS:
Character Designer

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Escaflowne: The Movie (2000)
5.4
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Argento Soma (2000)
WORK AS:
Character Designer
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001)
6.5
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Gundam Evolve (2001)
WORK AS:
Director, Story
Witch Hunter Robin (2002)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Original Story, Series Director, Original Concept
Wolf's Rain (2003)
6.6
WORK AS:
Key Animation
GUNDAM EVOLVE (2003)
WORK AS:
Story
Samurai Champloo (2004)
7.1
WORK AS:
Storyboard Artist, Director
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heir to the Stars (2005)
WORK AS:
Animation Director, Key Animation
Ergo Proxy (2006)
6.4
WORK AS:
Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Animation Director, Series Director, Director, Original Story, Creator
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the Stars (2006)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Michiko & Hatchin (2008)
WORK AS:
Director, Key Animation
The Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk (2008)
WORK AS:
Storyboard
Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic (2010)
5.7
WORK AS:
Director
King of Thorn (2010)
5.2
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Gangsta. (2015)
6
WORK AS:
Director, Storyboard Artist
Genocidal Organ (2017)
5.2
WORK AS:
Director, Screenplay, Animation Director, Character Designer, Key Animation
Blade Runner: Black Out 2022 (2017)
5.8
WORK AS:
Key Animation, Animation Director, Character Designer
Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway (2021)
6
WORK AS:
Storyboard, Key Animation, Director
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe
WORK AS:
Director

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