Kazunobu Hoshi

VISUAL EFFECTS

Best known for:

8.3

8.2

Filmography:

Ranma ½: The Movie — The Battle of Nekonron: The Fight to Break the Rules! (1991)
6
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Yu Yu Hakusho (1992)
7.3
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides! (1992)
6.9
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Green Legend Ran (1992)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)
6
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle (1993)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture (1994)
6
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Bakuen Campus Guardress (1994)
WORK AS:
Key Animation

Key the Metal Idol (1994)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Ranma ½: The Movie 3 — The Super Non-Discriminatory Showdown: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix (1994)
6.4
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995)
7.7
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Ghost in the Shell (1995)
7.2
WORK AS:
Key Animation
El-Hazard: The Magnificent World (1995)
WORK AS:
Animation Director
Ninku (1995)
WORK AS:
Animation Director, Key Animation
The Vision of Escaflowne (1996)
7
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Midori no Makibaō (1996)
WORK AS:
Key Animation

Tenchi Muyo! In Love (1996)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
M.D. Geist II: Death Force (1996)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Blue Seed Beyond (1996)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997)
7.3
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Cooking Master Boy (1997)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Hyper Police (1997)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Cowboy Bebop (1998)
7.5
WORK AS:
Key Animation
One Piece: Defeat the Pirate Ganzack! (1998)
5
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Hunter × Hunter Pilot (1998)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)
6.1
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Medabots (1999)
7.1
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Marco: Carry a Dream (1999)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Tenamonya Voyagers (1999)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Princess Arete (2001)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002)
7
WORK AS:
Key Animation
The Twelve Kingdoms (2002)
6.8
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Naruto (2002)
8.2
WORK AS:
Key Animation, Opening/Ending Animation
Bottle Fairy (2003)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Tokyo Godfathers (2003)
6.9
WORK AS:
Key Animation
RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio (2003)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Detective School Q (2003)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village! (2003)
6
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow (2004)
5.9
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Bleach (2004)
7.4
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Midori Days (2004)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Eureka Seven (2005)
6.1
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Noein: To Your Other Self (2005)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel (2005)
5.4
WORK AS:
Key Animation
IGPX: Immortal Grand Prix (2005)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Emma: A Victorian Romance (2005)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Paradise Kiss (2005)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Moeyo Ken TV (2005)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Death Note (2006)
8
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody (2006)
5.6
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea (2006)
5.2
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Brave Story (2006)
4.9
WORK AS:
Animation
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom (2006)
5.7
WORK AS:
Key Animation
D.Gray-man (2006)
6.9
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion (2007)
5.5
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Naruto Shippuden the Movie (2007)
6.3
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Naruto Shippūden (2007)
8.3
WORK AS:
Key Animation, Opening/Ending Animation
Reideen (2007)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Blue Dragon (2007)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds (2008)
6
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Soul Eater (2008)
6.6
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire (2009)
6
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Blue Exorcist (2011)
6.7
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Beelzebub (2011)
7.1
WORK AS:
Key Animation
BLOOD-C (2011)
6.8
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Kids on the Slope (2012)
6.5
WORK AS:
Key Animation
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)
7.7
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Zetman (2012)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King (2012)
5.9
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion (2013)
6.5
WORK AS:
Key Animation
My Hero Academia (2016)
8
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Aoashi (2022)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai (2022)
5.9
WORK AS:
Animation Director, Key Animation
Call of the Night (2022)
6.1
WORK AS:
Animation Director
MF GHOST (2023)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement (2023)
WORK AS:
Animation Director, Key Animation
The Fable (2024)
WORK AS:
Key Animation
I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class (2025)
WORK AS:
Animation Director

Kazunobu Hoshi

Kazunobu Hoshi

Best known for:

Filmography:

Ranma ½: The Movie — The Battle of Nekonron: The Fight to Break the Rules! (1991)

Yu Yu Hakusho (1992)

Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides! (1992)

Green Legend Ran (1992)

Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)

Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle (1993)

Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture (1994)

Bakuen Campus Guardress (1994)

Key the Metal Idol (1994)

Ranma ½: The Movie 3 — The Super Non-Discriminatory Showdown: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix (1994)

Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995)

Ghost in the Shell (1995)

El-Hazard: The Magnificent World (1995)

Ninku (1995)

The Vision of Escaflowne (1996)

Midori no Makibaō (1996)

Tenchi Muyo! In Love (1996)

M.D. Geist II: Death Force (1996)

Blue Seed Beyond (1996)

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997)

Cooking Master Boy (1997)

Hyper Police (1997)

Cowboy Bebop (1998)

One Piece: Defeat the Pirate Ganzack! (1998)

Hunter × Hunter Pilot (1998)

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)

Medabots (1999)

Marco: Carry a Dream (1999)

Tenamonya Voyagers (1999)

Princess Arete (2001)

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002)

The Twelve Kingdoms (2002)

Naruto (2002)

Bottle Fairy (2003)

Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio (2003)

Detective School Q (2003)

Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village! (2003)

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow (2004)

Bleach (2004)

Midori Days (2004)

Eureka Seven (2005)

Noein: To Your Other Self (2005)

Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel (2005)

IGPX: Immortal Grand Prix (2005)

Emma: A Victorian Romance (2005)

Paradise Kiss (2005)

Moeyo Ken TV (2005)

Death Note (2006)

Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody (2006)

Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea (2006)

Brave Story (2006)

Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom (2006)

D.Gray-man (2006)

Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion (2007)

Naruto Shippuden the Movie (2007)

Naruto Shippūden (2007)

Reideen (2007)

Blue Dragon (2007)

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds (2008)

Soul Eater (2008)

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire (2009)

Blue Exorcist (2011)

Beelzebub (2011)

BLOOD-C (2011)

Kids on the Slope (2012)

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)

Zetman (2012)

Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King (2012)

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion (2013)

My Hero Academia (2016)

Aoashi (2022)

Aharen-san wa Hakarenai (2022)

Call of the Night (2022)

MF GHOST (2023)

Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement (2023)