Biography

Rintaro, pseudonym of Shigeyuki Hayashi, is a well-known anime director. He works frequently with the animation studio Madhouse (which he co-founded), though he is a freelance director not employed directly by any one studio. He is a founding member of the Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA) labor group.

Known for

★7.2

Metropolis

2001

★6.7

Neo Tokyo

1989

★6.5

Wolverine

2011

★6.9

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie

1979

★6.2

X

1996

★7.4

Space Pirate Captain Harlock

1978