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Minoru Ota
Visual Effects 52 credits
Biography
Minoru Ota works in visual effects. Archytele tracks 52 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Sparks of Tomorrow · Series DirectorSparks of Tomorrow · Storyboard ArtistSparks of Tomorrow · DirectorSound! Euphonium: The Final Movie, Part 2 · Animation DirectorSound! Euphonium: The Final Movie, Part 1 · Animation Director
CITY THE ANIMATION · Storyboard ArtistCITY THE ANIMATION · Director
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSIONSound! Euphonium: Ensemble Contest · Animation Director
Free! the Final Stroke the Second Volume · Second Unit DirectorTsurune the Movie: The First Shot · Second Unit Director
Free! the Final Stroke the First Volume · Second Unit DirectorFree! the Final Stroke the First Volume · Key Animation
Violet Evergarden: The Movie · Prop DesignerViolet Evergarden: The Movie · Second Unit Director
Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll · Prop DesignerViolet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll · Second Unit DirectorSound! Euphonium the Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day · Second Unit DirectorSound! Euphonium the Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day · Key Animation
Violet Evergarden · Key AnimationViolet Evergarden · Prop DesignerTsurune · Key AnimationTsurune · Opening/Ending AnimationTsurune · Director
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid · Key AnimationMiss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid · Storyboard ArtistMiss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid · DirectorFree!: Take Your Marks · Key AnimationSound! Euphonium The Movie: May the Melody Reach You! · Key Animation
A Silent Voice: The Movie · Key AnimationMyriad Colors Phantom World · Key AnimationSound! Euphonium The Movie: Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band · Key Animation
Sound! Euphonium · Key AnimationSound! Euphonium · Storyboard ArtistSound! Euphonium · DirectorSound! Euphonium · Opening/Ending AnimationSound! Euphonium · Animation Director
Amagi Brilliant Park · Key AnimationTamako Love Story · Key Animation
Free! · Opening/Ending AnimationFree! · Key AnimationTamako Market · Key AnimationBeyond the Boundary · Key Animation
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life · Key AnimationK-ON! The Movie · Animation
Full Filmography
52 titles- Sparks of Tomorrow (2026) Series Director
- Sparks of Tomorrow (2026) Storyboard Artist
- Sparks of Tomorrow (2026) Director
- Sound! Euphonium: The Final Movie, Part 2 (2026) Animation Director
- Sound! Euphonium: The Final Movie, Part 1 (2026) Animation Director
- Sound! Euphonium: The Final Movie, Part 1 (2026) Storyboard Artist
- Sound! Euphonium: The Final Movie, Part 1 (2026) Second Unit Director
- CITY THE ANIMATION (2025) Storyboard Artist
- CITY THE ANIMATION (2025) Director
- ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION (2023) as Self - Instrument Animation Director
- Sound! Euphonium: Ensemble Contest (2023) Animation Director
- Free! the Final Stroke the Second Volume (2022) Second Unit Director
- Tsurune the Movie: The First Shot (2022) Second Unit Director
- Free! the Final Stroke the First Volume (2021) Second Unit Director
- Free! the Final Stroke the First Volume (2021) Key Animation
- Violet Evergarden: The Movie (2020) Prop Designer
- Violet Evergarden: The Movie (2020) Second Unit Director
- Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll (2019) Prop Designer
- Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll (2019) Second Unit Director
- Sound! Euphonium the Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day (2019) Second Unit Director
- Sound! Euphonium the Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day (2019) Key Animation
- Violet Evergarden (2018) Key Animation
- Violet Evergarden (2018) Prop Designer
- Tsurune (2018) Key Animation
- Tsurune (2018) Opening/Ending Animation
- Tsurune (2018) Director
- Tsurune (2018) Storyboard Artist
- Liz and the Blue Bird (2018) Key Animation
- Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take On Me (2018) Key Animation
- Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid (2017) Key Animation
- Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid (2017) Storyboard Artist
- Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid (2017) Director
- Free!: Take Your Marks (2017) Key Animation
- Sound! Euphonium The Movie: May the Melody Reach You! (2017) Key Animation
- A Silent Voice: The Movie (2016) Key Animation
- Myriad Colors Phantom World (2016) Key Animation
- Sound! Euphonium The Movie: Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band (2016) Key Animation
- Sound! Euphonium (2015) Key Animation
- Sound! Euphonium (2015) Storyboard Artist
- Sound! Euphonium (2015) Director
- Sound! Euphonium (2015) Opening/Ending Animation
- Sound! Euphonium (2015) Animation Director
- High☆Speed!: Free! Starting Days (2015) Key Animation
- Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future (2015) Key Animation
- Amagi Brilliant Park (2014) Key Animation
- Tamako Love Story (2014) Key Animation
- Free! (2013) Opening/Ending Animation
- Free! (2013) Key Animation
- Tamako Market (2013) Key Animation
- Beyond the Boundary (2013) Key Animation
- Nichijou: My Ordinary Life (2011) Key Animation
- K-ON! The Movie (2011) Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Minoru Ota best known for?
Minoru Ota is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Sparks of Tomorrow (2026), Sparks of Tomorrow (2026), Sparks of Tomorrow (2026), CITY THE ANIMATION (2025).
How many credits does Minoru Ota have?
Minoru Ota has accumulated over 52 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2011 to 2026.