Satoru Utsunomiya
Satoru Utsunomiya was born in 1959 in Matsuyama, Ehime. He joined Telecom Animation in 1982 because his idol Yasuo Otsuka worked there, after graduating from the design department in Nishinoda Technical High School in Osaka. Leading member of the realist school. Has had as big an impact on the industry as his contemporaries Mitsuo Iso and Shinya Ohira. Sent shockwaves through the industry with his character design and animation direction for Mamoru Oshii’s Gosenzosama Banbanzai.
Known for
Visual EffectsBirthday
April 17, 1959Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
28Place of birth
Matsuyama, Ehime, JapanAlso known as
うつのみやさとる, うつのみや さとる, うつのみや理, うつのみや 理Crew credits
Fly! Peek the Whale
Animation, Animation DirectorDream Dimension Hunter Fandora
AnimationBattle Royale High School
Key AnimationThree Fallen Witnesses
Screenplay, DirectorLu Over the Wall
Key AnimationBatman Ninja
AnimationGhost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Key AnimationAkira
Key AnimationFullmetal Alchemist the Movie: The Sacred Star of Milos
Key AnimationThe Sky Crawlers
Key AnimationGiovanni's Island
Key AnimationX: The Movie
Key AnimationVenus Wars
Key AnimationRun, Melos!
Key AnimationThe Prince of Tennis: Two Samurais, The First Game
Key AnimationThe Dagger of Kamui
Key AnimationLegend of Crystania: The Motion Picture
Key AnimationDirty Pair: Project Eden
Key AnimationLove City
Key AnimationWindaria
Key AnimationNinku: Tomb of Knives
Key Animation