Hiroshi Onogi
Biography
Hiroshi Onogi is a screenwriter and novelist born on August 23, 1959, in Japan. He graduated from the Department of Literature at Keio University. Onogi's career as a screenwriter began with the anime production The Super Dimension Fortress Macross, where he collaborated with Mikimoto Haruhiko and Kawamori Shouji. He is known for his work in anime productions and has written for at least 63 titles. Onogi's stage name is 大野木寛, and he is also known as Hiroshi Ōnogi, Hiroshi Oonogi, and Hiroshi Ônogi. His notable works include Macross Zero, Ôritsu uchûgun Oneamisu no tsubasa, and Chikyű shôjo Arjuna.
Career overview
Hiroshi Onogi is a screenwriter and novelist who focuses on anime productions. He graduated from the Department of Literature at Keio University, where he attended alongside Macross character designer Mikimoto Haruhiko and creator Kawamori Shouji. This connection led to his first collaboration with them in The Super Dimension Fortress Macross, marking the beginning of his screenwriter career.
Onogi has written for numerous anime productions. He is known for his work on several notable titles, including Macross Zero, Ôritsu uchûgun Oneamisu no tsubasa, and Chikyű shôjo Arjuna. His writing credits span over 60 titles, showcasing his versatility and experience in the anime industry.
Throughout his career, Onogi has established himself as a skilled and accomplished screenwriter. His work has been recognized and appreciated by audiences and industry professionals alike. His contributions to the anime world have been significant, and he continues to be a prominent figure in the industry.
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71 titles- My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon, I'm Out for Revenge! (2025) Series Composition
- My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon, I'm Out for Revenge! (2025) Writer
- Blue Archive the Animation (2024) Series Composition
- Akuma Kun (2023) Series Composition
- Akuma Kun (2023) Writer
- How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom (2021) Co-Writer
- D_Cide Traumerei the Animation (2021) Series Composition
- Phantasy Star Online 2: Episode Oracle (2019) Series Composition
- GeGeGe no Kitaro (2018) Writer
- Alice & Zoroku (2017) Writer
- Phantasy Star Online 2: The Animation (2016) Series Composition
- Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 5: To Beloved Ones (2016) Writer
- Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 3: The Brightness Falls (2015) Screenplay
- Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 4: Memories of Hatred (2015) Screenplay
- Genesis of Aquarion Love (2015) Screenplay
- Argevollen (2014) Writer
- Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember (2014) Screenplay
- Mushibugyou (2013) Writer
- Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 2: The Wyvern Divided (2013) Screenplay
- Aikatsu! (2012) Writer
- 토와노쿠온 (2011) Writer
- Towa no Quon 5: The Return of the Invincible (2011) Screenplay
- Towa no Quon 2: Dancing Orchid in Chaos (2011) Screenplay
- Towa no Quon 4: The Roaring Anxiety (2011) Screenplay
- Occult Academy (2010) Writer
- Atashin'chi: The 3D Movie (2010) Screenplay
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009) Series Composition
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009) Writer
- A Certain Scientific Railgun (2009) Writer
- Shangri-La (2009) Series Composition
- Shangri-La (2009) Writer
- Natsume's Book of Friends (2008) Writer
- Birdy the Mighty: Decode (2008) Writer
- Birdy the Mighty: Decode (2008) Series Composition
- Xam'd: Lost Memories (2008) Writer
- Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne (2008) Screenplay
- Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne (2008) Writer
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend (2008) Screenplay
- Legends of the Dark King: A Fist of the North Star Story (2008) Screenplay
- Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: Gravity Front (2008) Writer
- Nodame Cantabile (2007) Writer
- Toward the Terra (2007) Writer
- The Skull Man (2007) Writer
- Genesis of Aquarion: Wings of Genesis (2007) Screenplay
- Kekkaishi (2006) Series Composition
- Kekkaishi (2006) Writer
- Submarine 707 Revolution (2006) Writer
- Eureka Seven (2005) Writer
- Aquarion (2005) Screenplay
- Aquarion (2005) Writer
- Noein: To Your Other Self (2005) Writer
- ドラえもん誕生日スペシャル 「ご先祖さまがんばれ」 (2005) Writer
- Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO (2004) Executive Story Editor
- Submarine 707R (2003) Writer
- RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio (2003) Screenplay
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002) Writer
- RahXephon (2002) Writer
- Heat Guy J (2002) Writer
- Macross Zero (2002) Writer
- Macross Zero (2002) Screenplay
- Earth Maiden Arjuna (2001) Writer
- A.D. Police (1999) Writer
- Ramayana : The Legend of Prince Rama (1993) Screenplay
- City Hunter (1987) Writer
- Dirty Pair OVA (1987) Writer
- Heavy Metal L-Gaim I: Pentagona Window + Lady Gavlet (1986) Writer
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (1985) Writer
- Super Dimension Century Orguss: Memorial File (1985) Writer
- Heavy Metal L-Gaim (1984) Writer
- Super Dimension Century Orguss (1983) Writer
- Super Dimension Fortress Macross (1982) Scenario Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Hiroshi Onogi best known for?
Hiroshi Onogi is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon, I'm Out for Revenge! (2025), My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon, I'm Out for Revenge! (2025), Blue Archive the Animation (2024), How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom (2021).
When and where was Hiroshi Onogi born?
Hiroshi Onogi was born on August 23, 1959 in Japan.
How many credits does Hiroshi Onogi have?
Hiroshi Onogi has accumulated over 71 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1982 to 2025.
What is Hiroshi Onogi's background in cinema and television?
Hiroshi Onogi is a screenwriter and novelist born on August 23, 1959, in Japan. He graduated from the Department of Literature at Keio University. Onogi's career as a screenwriter began with the anime production The Super Dimension Fortress Macross, where he collaborated with Mikimoto Haruhiko and Kawamori Shouji. He i...