Shinji Aramaki

Directing

02-10-1960
He/Him
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Shinji Aramaki (born October 2, 1960) is a Japanese anime director and mechanical designer, born in Fukuoka Prefecture. He was a member of Artmic. He is noted for work on powered exoskeletons and his mecha and CG design on several anime series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shinji Aramaki, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Popular Movies/Shows

Fullmetal Alchemist

Production Design
TV Show
Action & Adventure
Animation
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
2003
8.2 / 10
Two young brothers are raised as alchemists, but when they are severely injured trying to perform a forbidden act, they begin searching for the one thing that can save them; the fabled philosopher's stone.

Blade Runner: Black Lotus

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Animation
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Action & Adventure
2021
7.0 / 10
Los Angeles 2032. A young woman wakes up with no memories, and possessing deadly skills. The only clues to her mystery are a locked data device and a tattoo of a black lotus. Putting together the pieces, she must hunt down the people responsible for her brutal and bloody past to find the truth of her lost identity.

Appleseed

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Movie
Animation
Action
Science Fiction
2004
6.7 / 10
In a utopian society created at the end of the third world war, a female warrior who has been plucked from the badlands begins to see cracks in this new facade. And what does this community have planned for the rest of humankind?

Appleseed: Ex Machina

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Animation
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Thriller
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2007
6.5 / 10
As members of ESWAT, the elite forces serving Olympus, Deunan and Briaereos are deployed anywhere trouble strikes. Olympus finds itself under a stealth attack - cyborg terrorism, deadly nanotech zealots, and rioting citizens are just some of the threats that Deunan must contend with as she fights to save Olympus!

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045

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Drama
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Sci-Fi & Fantasy
2020
6.5 / 10
After a global financial crisis, the world is engulfed in an AI-driven "sustainable war." It's up to Section 9 to counter new forms of cyber threats.

Genocyber

Producer
Movie
Animation
Horror
Science Fiction
1994
5.5 / 10
As the nations of the world begin to merge, world peace is threatened by the private armies of individual corporations. The Kuryu Group has just discovered a weapon that will tip world power in their favor. The Genocyber: a nightmarish combination of cybernetics and psychic potential. Many desire to control this monstrosity, but can its hatred be contained... Battle erupts, and the cyberpunk world...

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Fullmetal Alchemist

Production Design
TV Show
Action & Adventure
Animation
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
2003
8.2 / 10
Two young brothers are raised as alchemists, but when they are severely injured trying to perform a forbidden act, they begin searching for the one thing that can save them; the fabled philosopher's stone.

s-CRY-ed

Art Designer
TV Show
Animation
Action & Adventure
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
2001
7.7 / 10
The aftermath of a mysterious environmental catastrophe has left the land in complete desolation! While mankind has been able to rebuild the city, the catastrophe has caused some humans to undergo genetic mutations granting them special powers and abilities. These genetically enhanced humans are known as Alters. Kazuma has spent his entire life in the wastelands relying on his special powers to su...

Halo Legends

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2010
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The universe of the Halo video game series is expanded in seven short animated films from Japan's greatest anime directors and studios.

Star Driver

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TV Show
Animation
Action & Adventure
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2010
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One night, a boy named Takuto washes up on shore swimming from the mainland. He later enrolls in Southern Cross High School as a freshman and makes new friends. However, beneath the school is a group of mysterious giants called Cybodies, which can be controlled by humans in an alternate dimension known as Zero Time. Takuto, The "Galactic Pretty Boy", finds himself dragged into opposition with the ...

Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa

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Munich, Germany, 1923. Two years have passed since Edward Elric was dragged from his own world to ours, leaving behind his country, his friends and his younger brother, Alphonse. Stripped of his alchemical powers, he has been all this time researching rocketry together with Alphonse Heiderich, a young man who resembles his own brother, hoping to one day find a way back home. His efforts so far had...

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

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Naruto is thrilled when he is sent on a mission to protect his favorite actress, Yukie Fujikaze, on the set of her new movie, The Adventures of Princess Gale. But when the crew ventures out to film in the icy, foreboding Land of Snow, Yukie mysteriously flees! Naruto and his squad set off to find her... unaware that three Snow Ninja lie in wait, with a sinister purpose that will force Yukie to fac...

Movies (Production)

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 The Last Human
2023
Director
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War
2021
Director
Batman Ninja
2018
Mechanical Designer
Blade Runner: Black Out 2022
2017
Mechanical Designer
Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars
2017
Director
Evangelion: Another Impact (Confidential)
2015
Screenplay
Director
Appleseed Alpha
2014
Director
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
2013
Director
STAR DRIVER: The Movie
2013
Conceptual Design
009 Re:Cyborg
2012
Mechanical Designer
Starship Troopers: Invasion
2012
Storyboard Artist
Original Story
Director
Story
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos
2011
Mechanical Designer
Halo Legends
2010
Director
Team-Up: John Woo and Shinji Aramaki
2008
Director
Appleseed: Ex Machina
2007
Production Design
Director
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
2005
Storyboard Artist
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
2004
Mechanical Designer
Appleseed
2004
Production Design
Storyboard
Director
Crush Gear Turbo The Movie: Kaiservern's Ultimate Challenge
2002
Mechanical Designer
Genocyber
1994
Producer
Scramble Wars
1992
Mechanical Designer
Genesis Surviver Gaiarth
1992
Screenplay
Director
Megazone 23 III - Part 2 - Day of Liberation
1989
Director
Megazone 23 III - Part 1 - The Awakening of Eve
1989
Original Story
Director
Metal Skin Panic MADOX-01
1987
Original Story
Screenplay
Director
Writer
Story
Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future: Bio Dread Strike Mission - Skill Level 2
1987
Background Designer
Mechanical Designer

TV Shows (Production)

Blade Runner: Black Lotus
2021
Storyboard Artist
Director
Creator
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045
2020
Series Director
Director
Creator
Japan Animator Expo
2014
Storyboard Artist
Producer
Director
Writer
Star Driver
2010
Conceptual Design
Halo Legends
2010
Production Design
Viper's Creed
2009
Original Story
Director
Reideen
2007
Mechanical Designer
Storyboard Artist
Fullmetal Alchemist
2003
Production Design
Crush Gear Turbo
2001
Mechanical Designer
s-CRY-ed
2001
Art Designer
Genesis Surviver Gaiarth
1992
Original Concept
Screenplay
Director
Megazone 23 Part III
1989
Original Story
Screenplay
Director
Creator
Fight!! Iczer-One
1985
Mechanical Designer
Genesis Climber MOSPEADA
1983
Mechanical Designer

Movies (Acting)

Self
Enter the Anime
2019
Team-Up: John Woo and Shinji Aramaki
2008