Shukou Murase
Known for
Directing
Born
May 31, 1964 (age 62)
Birthplace
Japan
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 work
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
2001
Samurai Champloo
2004
Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic
2010
Blade Runner: Black Out 2022
2017
Ergo Proxy
2006
Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie
1994
Wolf's Rain
2003
King of Thorn
2010
Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway
2021
Escaflowne: The Movie
2000Filmography
2026
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph CirceDirector, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation
2021
Mobile Suit Gundam HathawayKey Animation, Director, Storyboard Artist
2017
Blade Runner: Black Out 2022Key Animation, Animation Director, Character Designer
2017
Genocidal OrganDirector, Screenplay, Character Designer, Storyboard Artist, Animation Director, Key Animation
2015
2010
King of ThornKey Animation
2010
2008
2008
2006
2006
Ergo ProxyTVStoryboard Artist, Key Animation, Animation Director, Series Director, Director, Original Story, Creator
2005
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heirs to the StarsAnimation Director, Key Animation
2004
2003
2003
2002
Witch Hunter RobinTVDirector, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Original Story, Series Director, Original Concept
2001
Cowboy Bebop: The MovieKey Animation
2001
Gundam EvolveDirector, Story
2000
2000
Escaflowne: The MovieKey Animation
1998
1998
Gundam Wing: The Endless WaltzCharacter Designer
1997
1995
1994
Street Fighter II: The Animated MovieCharacter Designer