Yuji Moriyama, a renowned Japanese anime director, animator, animation supervisor, and character designer, hailing from Tokyo, was born on January 6, 1960. He is an esteemed member of the Japanese Animation Creators Association, known for its contributions to the anime industry.
Moriyama's impressive career has been marked by numerous accolades, including the prestigious Japan Anime Awards, which he won in the Animation Director category, a testament to his exceptional skill and dedication to his craft.
In addition to his work under his own name, Moriyama has also worked under a variety of pennames, showcasing his versatility and creative range. These pseudonyms include Yūji Motoyama, Jōdo Saihō, Kotarō Kazama, Norihiro Sunakawa, MONTAN, Wataya Shibakano, Tōya Shibamata, Alan Smithee, Nachiko Nekobe, and Tadao Uota.
