Kazuo Oga
Profile info
Known forArt
GenderMale
Birthday29 February 1952 (74 years old)
Place of birthSenboku, Akita, Japan
Known credits51
Biography
Kazuo Oga is an art director and background artist for many Studio Ghibli and Madhouse Studio anime films. Oga has worked with major directors Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Osamu Dezaki. He also published two artbooks and directed a short animated film.
The Imaginary
2023 · Background Designer
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
2023 · Background Designer
The Boy and the Heron
2023 · Background Designer
Mirai
2018 · Background Designer
Mary and The Witch's Flower
2017 · Background Designer
In This Corner of the World
2016 · Background Designer
The Boy and the Beast
2015 · Background Designer
Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya
2014 · Self
When Marnie Was There
2014 · Background Designer
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
2013 · Art Direction
A Letter to Momo
2012 · Background Designer
From Up on Poppy Hill
2011 · Background Designer
Arrietty
2010 · Background Designer
Summer Wars
2009 · Background Designer
Ponyo
2008 · Background Designer
A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's Forest
2007 · Self
Highlander: The Search for Vengeance
2007 · Background Designer
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
2006 · Background Designer
The Night of Taneyamagahara
2006 · Director
The Night of Taneyamagahara
2006 · Painter
The Night of Taneyamagahara
2006 · Screenplay
The Night of Taneyamagahara
2006 · Writer
Howl's Moving Castle
2004 · Background Designer
Patlabor WXIII the Movie
2002 · Assistant Art Director
Spirited Away
2001 · Background Designer
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2001 · Background Designer
Joseph: King of Dreams
2000 · Background Designer
Samurai X: The Motion Picture
1997 · Background Designer
Princess Mononoke
1997 · Art Direction
Whisper of the Heart
1995 · Background Designer
Pom Poko
1994 · Art Direction
Ninja Scroll
1993 · Background Designer
Porco Rosso
1992 · Background Designer
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
1991 · Background Designer
Only Yesterday
1991 · Art Direction
Kiki's Delivery Service
1989 · Background Designer
Fairy King
1988 · Background Designer
Demon City Shinjuku
1988 · Background Designer
Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945
1988 · Background Designer
My Neighbor Totoro
1988 · Art Direction
Wicked City
1987 · Art Direction
Wicked City
1987 · Production Design
Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
1986 · Art Direction
Barefoot Gen 2
1986 · Background Designer
The Dagger of Kamui
1985 · Painter
Lensman
1984 · Background Designer
Barefoot Gen
1983 · Art Direction
Unico in the Island of Magic
1983 · Background Designer
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