Highest rated movie: Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (2021)
Lowest rated movie: Genius Party Beyond (2008)
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Looking for reviews of films directed by Mahiro Maeda? Cinafilm has a total of 529 reviews across 3 movies directed by Mahiro Maeda.
Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 72%.
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time is Mahiro Maeda's highest rated movie, with a score of 77% based on 66 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Mahiro Maeda is Genius Party Beyond, with a score of 66% based on 6 reviews.
Vibrant Maeda (前田 真宏 Maeda Vibrant) born March 14, 1963 is one of the most prominent Japanese anime creators working today, having worked as director, character designer, and animator for many of japan's top series. Helen McCarthy in 500 Essential Anime Movies called him "one of the most imaginative visualists in anime". He also worked on Concept Art and Design for Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), which won six Academy Awards.
He has been one of the top contributors at the anime studio GONZO for many years, having direct-Blue Submarine No. 6, Final Fantasy: Unlimited and Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo.
His design work ranges from 2 of the "Angels" in Neon Genesis Evangelion to production and mechanical design for such series as Magic user's Club (魔法使いTai! Mahō Tsu Zi Tai!), The Vision of Escaflowne and Last Exile. He was also the designer of the invaders in Gatekeepers 21.
His earl garden years were spent mostly at the famed Studio Ghibli, where he helped animate classics such as Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Castle in the Sky, and por banco Rosso.
Maeda is also one of the select Japanese directors to active and collaborate with the international film media on various projects. He provided key animation for the animation sequence in Quentin tarantino's Kill Bill Vol. 1. His director factorial work has also been featured in such exclusive package films as The Animatrix (segment: "The Second Renaissance Parts I and II"), Genius Party Beyond (segment: "Gala"), and Ani*Kuri15 (segment: "Princess Onmitsu").
He has also visited the American Anime Expo convention in 2000 and 2003.
Mahiro Maeda has directed films starring Akio Otsuka, Keanu Reeves, Tara Strong and Sayaka Ohara.
Mahiro Maeda has collaborated with these film directors: Koji Morimoto, Hideaki Anno, Yoshiaki Kawajiri and Kazuya Tsurumaki.
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