Joji Shimura
Biography
Joji Shimura, also known by the stage name 志村錠児 and Jouji Shimura, is a Japanese anime director. He was born on May 2 in Ome, Tokyo, Japan. His known credits in the industry total 21. His profile on The Movie Database records his gender as male and lists directing as his primary area of work.
Career overview
Joji Shimura is a Japanese anime director also known by the name Jouji Shimura. Born on May 2 in Ome, Tokyo, Japan, Shimura has established a career in the entertainment industry focusing on directing. According to records from The Movie Database, Shimura holds twenty-one known credits for his work.
His professional background is recognized primarily within the directing category of television and film productions. Biographical and professional data from his profile detail his ongoing involvement in the media industry as a male director.
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Full Filmography
31 titles- Welcome to the Outcast's Restaurant! (2025) Series Director
- Welcome to the Outcast's Restaurant! (2025) Storyboard Artist
- Delusional Monthly Magazine (2024) Prop Designer
- Delusional Monthly Magazine (2024) Storyboard Artist
- The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior (2023) Director
- The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior (2023) Storyboard Artist
- Love All Play (2022) Storyboard Artist
- Bee and PuppyCat (2022) Character Designer
- Bee and PuppyCat (2022) Director
- Bee and PuppyCat (2022) Storyboard Artist
- ODDTAXI in the Woods (2022) Second Unit Director
- Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017) Second Unit Director
- Goddess Apprentice: Secret Kokotama Make Miracles Happen♪ Tepuru and the Doki-Doki Kokotama World (2017) Storyboard Artist
- Goddess Apprentice: Secret Kokotama Make Miracles Happen♪ Tepuru and the Doki-Doki Kokotama World (2017) Second Unit Director
- Tamagotchi: Big Secret Delivery Operation! (2017) Director
- Bee and PuppyCat (2014) Character Designer
- Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions (2010) Storyboard Assistant
- Tamagotchi! (2009) Director
- Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009) Storyboard Artist
- Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva (2009) Storyboard Artist
- Tamagotchi: Happiest Story in the Universe! (2008) Director
- Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai (2007) Storyboard
- Tamagotchi: The Movie (2007) Second Unit Director
- Tamagotchi: The Movie (2007) Director
- Animal Crossing: The Movie (2006) Director
- Blade of the Phantom Master (2004) Screenplay
- Blade of the Phantom Master (2004) Director
- Master Keaton (1998) Storyboard Artist
- Master Keaton (1998) Director
- Let's Nupu Nupu (1998) Storyboard Artist
- Let's Nupu Nupu (1998) Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Joji Shimura best known for?
Joji Shimura is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior (2023), The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior (2023), Love All Play (2022), Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017).
When and where was Joji Shimura born?
Joji Shimura was born on May 2, 1967 in Ome, Tokyo, Japan.
How many credits does Joji Shimura have?
Joji Shimura has accumulated over 31 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1998 to 2025.
What is Joji Shimura's background in cinema and television?
Joji Shimura, also known by the stage name 志村錠児 and Jouji Shimura, is a Japanese anime director. He was born on May 2 in Ome, Tokyo, Japan. His known credits in the industry total 21. His profile on The Movie Database records his gender as male and lists directing as his primary area of work.
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