Shigesato Itoi

Born: 1948-11-10

Japanese writer and copywriter, best known in the west for creating the Mother/Earthbound series.


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My Neighbor Totoro

as Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice)
Released: 1988-04-16

Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized...

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Norwegian Wood

as Professor
Released: 2010-09-30

Toru recalls his life in the 1960s, when his friend Kizuki killed himself and he grew close to...

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My Soul Is Slashed

as Inohara
Released: 1991-06-01

A hospital accidentally gives a man Count Dracula's blood while trying to save his life. A year...

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Guys Who Never Learn

as uncredited
Released: 1987-08-15

Comedy based on a book by Joji Abe, about a man in prison for the 12th time.

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Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna

as uncredited
Released: 1992-09-02

A documentary capturing the recording process of singer Yano Akiko's 1992 cover album, Super...

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Earthbound, USA

as Self
Released: 2023-10-16

American teenagers connect on the early internet to crusade for their favorite videogame of all...

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Ishoku Manga-shi 33-nen no Kiseki ~ Garo no Jidai o Yomu

as Self
Released: 1997-06-18

A documentary exploring the history and influence of the alternative manga magazine, Garo, with...

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Kids Konference

as Narrator
Released: 2022-07-22

Hilarious but profound documentary, filmed at a nursery school where children enjoy...

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Sinking into the Moon

as uncredited
Released: 2002-10-26

Minamo is a patient at a mental institute who keeps having the same dream. In the dream, there’s...

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