Takahiro OMORI

Takahiro OMORI, born in Tokyo prefecture in 1965, has been working as an animation director, storyboard writer and animator since 1984. Since 1996, he has directed various anime series including HELL GIRL (2005), NATSUME’S BOOK OF FRIENDS (2008) and DURARARA!! (2010). His film INTO THE FOREST OF THE FIREFLIES’ LIGHT (2011) was invited to various international film festivals. SUMIKKOGURASHI: THE LITTLE WIZARD IN THE BLUE MOONLIGHT (2021 / NC ’23) is the second feature adaptation of a well-known Japanese franchise.