8.7
TV
Directing
Ryotaro Makihara
- Born
- (age 46)
- Birthplace
- Aichi, Japan
- Credits
- 36 titles
Biography
Ryotaro Makihara (牧原 亮太郎, Makihara Ryōtarō, born 1980) is a Japanese anime animator and director from Aichi Prefecture. After working for animation production companies such as Telecom, Shinei Animation and Production I.G., he is currently working mainly at WIT STUDIO.
Signature work
Known For
8.7
TV
8.4
TV
Naruto
7.5
Movie
Summer Wars
8.5
TV
Monster
7.1
Movie
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
7.4
Movie
Tekkonkinkreet
8.4
TV
The Ancient Magus' Bride
8.2
TV
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
7.3
Movie
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
7.9
TV
Paranoia Agent
7.2
Movie
Colorful
8.1
TV
Blood+
7.3
TV
Guilty Crown
8.3
TV
The Tatami Galaxy
7.8
Movie
Summer Days with Coo
7.0
Movie
Hal
6.2
Movie
The Empire of Corpses
7.4
Movie
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
Crew credits 36
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Zombie Land Saga: Yumeginga Paradise Film | Key Animation |
| 2023 | The Dog & the Boy Film | Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation |
| 2022 | Vampire in the Garden TV | Series Director, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Series Composition, Key Animation (5 ep) |
| 2017 | The Ancient Magus' Bride TV | Storyboard Artist (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Juni Taisen: Zodiac War TV | Storyboard Artist (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Neko ga Kureta Marui Shiawase TV | Series Director (4 ep) |
| 2017 | Genocidal Organ Film | Key Animation |
| 2015 | The Empire of Corpses Film | Storyboard Artist, Director |
| 2013 | Hal Film | Director, Storyboard Artist |
| 2013 | Attack on Titan TV | Key Animation, Storyboard Artist (3 ep) |
| 2012 | The Computer Revolution: The Birth of the Most Powerful and Fastest Brains Film | Director |
| 2011 | Guilty Crown TV | Key Animation, Director, Storyboard Artist (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Fractale TV | Director, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist, Settings (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Zakuro TV | Key Animation (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Colorful Film | Key Animation |
| 2010 | The Tatami Galaxy TV | Director, Key Animation, Animation Director, Storyboard Artist (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Summer Wars Film | Key Animation |
| 2008 | Kaiba TV | Key Animation, Animation Director (8 ep) |
| 2007 | Summer Days with Coo Film | Key Animation |
| 2007 | Den-noh Coil TV | Key Animation (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure Into the Underworld - The Seven Magic Users Film | Key Animation |
| 2006 | Tekkonkinkreet Film | Key Animation |
| 2006 | Le Chevalier D'Eon TV | Key Animation (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom Film | Key Animation |
| 2006 | Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! Film | Key Animation |
| 2006 | Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur Film | Key Animation |
| 2005 | Blood+ TV | Key Animation (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa Film | Key Animation |
| 2005 | Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Legend Called: Buri Buri 3 Minutes Charge! Film | Key Animation |
| 2005 | Aquarion TV | Key Animation (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Karas TV | Key Animation (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Fantastic Children TV | Key Animation (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Monster TV | Key Animation (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Paranoia Agent TV | Key Animation (4 ep) |
| 2002 | Naruto TV | Key Animation (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex TV | Key Animation (8 ep) |