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Shukou Murase

Directing

Born May 31, 1964 · Japan

Also known as 村瀬 修功 · Shûkô Murase · Shukō Murase

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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.

Filmography18 titles

Ronin Warriors: Legend of the Inferno Armor

Character Designer

Mobile Suit Gundam Wing

1995Character Designer

Ronin Warriors

1988Opening/Ending Animation

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Knockin' on Heaven's Door

2001Key Animation

Ergo Proxy

2006Animation Director, Creator, Director, Key Animation, Original Story, Series Director, Storyboard Artist

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

1990Key Animation

Gundam Wing: The Movie - Endless Waltz

1998Character Designer

Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway

2021Director, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist

Gangsta.

2015Director, Storyboard Artist

Witch Hunter Robin

2002Director, Original Concept, Original Story, Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Writer

Blade Runner: Black Out 2022

2017Animation Director, Character Designer, Key Animation

Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie

1994Character Designer

Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic

2010Director

The Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk

Storyboard

Michiko & Hatchin

2008Director, Key Animation

Genocidal Organ

2017Animation Director, Character Designer, Director, Key Animation, Screenplay, Storyboard Artist

King of Thorn

2009Key Animation

City Hunter: .357 Magnum

1989Key Animation