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Rintaro

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Jan 22 1941
Birthplace: Tokyo, Giappone
Rintaro is 83 years old
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Poster of Nezumikozo Jirokichi
Nezumikozo Jirokichi
Rintaro was
82 in Nezumikozo Jirokichi
as 'Director'.
Mon, Mar 20 2023
Poster of Lupin VIII
Lupin VIII
Rintaro was
71 in Lupin VIII
as 'Director'.
Wed, Mar 28 2012
Poster of Yona Yona Penguin
Yona Yona Penguin
Rintaro was
68 in Yona Yona Penguin
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 23 2009
Poster of Tenjho Tenge: The Past Chapter
Tenjho Tenge: The Past Chapter
Rintaro was
64 in Tenjho Tenge: The Past Chapter
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Mar 30 2005
Poster of 48x61
48x61
Rintaro was
61 in 48x61
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 22 2002
Poster of Metropolis
Metropolis
Rintaro was
60 in Metropolis
as 'Director, Musician'.
Sat, May 26 2001
Poster of Reign: The Conqueror Movie
Reign: The Conqueror Movie
Rintaro was
59 in Reign: The Conqueror Movie
as 'Director'.
Fri, Oct 27 2000
Poster of Satanika
Satanika
Rintaro was
56 in Satanika
as 'Storyboard'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Wish
Wish
Rintaro was
56 in Wish
as 'Supervising Animator'.
Wed, Dec 17 1997
Poster of X: The Movie
X: The Movie
Rintaro was
55 in X: The Movie
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Aug 02 1996
Poster of The Diary Of Anne Frank
The Diary Of Anne Frank
Rintaro was
54 in The Diary Of Anne Frank
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
Sat, Aug 19 1995
Poster of Bronze: Cathexis Koji Nanjo
Bronze: Cathexis Koji Nanjo
Rintaro was
53 in Bronze: Cathexis Koji Nanjo
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jul 06 1994
Poster of Osamu and Musashi
Osamu and Musashi
Rintaro was
53 in Osamu and Musashi
as 'Director'.
Mon, Apr 25 1994
Poster of Peacock King: Spirit Warrior
Peacock King: Spirit Warrior
Rintaro was
53 in Peacock King: Spirit Warrior
as 'Director'.
Mon, Apr 25 1994
Poster of X²: Double X
X²: Double X
Rintaro was
52 in X²: Double X
as 'Director'.
Sun, Nov 21 1993
Poster of Ninja Scroll
Ninja Scroll
Rintaro was
52 in Ninja Scroll
as 'Animation'.
Sat, Jun 05 1993
Poster of Download: Devil's Circuit
Download: Devil's Circuit
Rintaro was
51 in Download: Devil's Circuit
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Dec 18 1992
Poster of Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!
Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!
Rintaro was
49 in Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!
as 'Storyboard Artist, Director'.
Thu, Jan 25 1990
Poster of The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku
The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku
Rintaro was
48 in The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sun, Aug 27 1989
Poster of Neo Tokyo
Neo Tokyo
Rintaro was
48 in Neo Tokyo
as 'Director, Screenplay, Producer'.
Sat, Apr 15 1989
Poster of Bride of Deimos
Bride of Deimos
Rintaro was
47 in Bride of Deimos
as 'Director'.
Wed, Aug 31 1988
Poster of Matasaburo the Wind Boy
Matasaburo the Wind Boy
Rintaro was
47 in Matasaburo the Wind Boy
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Aug 20 1988
Poster of Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Rintaro was
47 in Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as 'Assistant Art Director'.
Sat, Jan 30 1988
Poster of Phoenix: Space Chapter
Phoenix: Space Chapter
Rintaro was
46 in Phoenix: Space Chapter
as 'Producer'.
Mon, Dec 21 1987
Poster of Take the X Train
Take the X Train
Rintaro was
46 in Take the X Train
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Nov 06 1987
Poster of The Running Man
The Running Man
Rintaro was
46 in The Running Man
as 'Producer'.
Sun, Sep 20 1987
Poster of The Order to Stop Construction
The Order to Stop Construction
Rintaro was
46 in The Order to Stop Construction
as 'Producer'.
Sun, Sep 20 1987
Poster of Labryinth Labryinthos
Labryinth Labryinthos
Rintaro was
46 in Labryinth Labryinthos
as 'Director, Writer, Producer'.
Sun, Sep 20 1987
Poster of Phoenix: Karma Chapter
Phoenix: Karma Chapter
Rintaro was
45 in Phoenix: Karma Chapter
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 20 1986
Poster of Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
Rintaro was
45 in Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
as 'Producer'.
Sat, Dec 20 1986
Poster of The Dagger of Kamui
The Dagger of Kamui
Rintaro was
44 in The Dagger of Kamui
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Mar 08 1985
Poster of Harmagedon
Harmagedon
Rintaro was
42 in Harmagedon
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 12 1983
Poster of Super Grand Prix
Super Grand Prix
Rintaro was
41 in Super Grand Prix
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
Rintaro was
41 in Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
as 'Animation'.
Sat, Jul 10 1982
Poster of I Am a Cat
I Am a Cat
Rintaro was
41 in I Am a Cat
as 'Director'.
Wed, Feb 17 1982
Poster of Adieu Galaxy Express 999
Adieu Galaxy Express 999
Rintaro was
40 in Adieu Galaxy Express 999
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 01 1981
Poster of Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveller Emeraldas
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveller Emeraldas
Rintaro was
39 in Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveller Emeraldas
as 'Director'.
Thu, Apr 03 1980
Poster of Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Rintaro was
38 in Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 04 1979
Poster of Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia
Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia
Rintaro was
37 in Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 22 1978
Poster of Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
Rintaro was
23 in Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
as 'Writer, Director'.
Fri, Jul 24 1964
Poster of Tales of a Street Corner
Tales of a Street Corner
Rintaro was
21 in Tales of a Street Corner
as 'Animation'.
Mon, Nov 05 1962
Poster of Nezumi no yomeiri
Nezumi no yomeiri
Rintaro was
20 in Nezumi no yomeiri
as 'Animation'.
Sun, Oct 01 1961
Poster of Alakazam the Great!
Alakazam the Great!
Rintaro was
19 in Alakazam the Great!
as 'Animation'.
Sun, Aug 14 1960

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Wolverine
Wolverine
Rintaro was
69+ in Wolverine
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 07 2011
Poster of Paradise Kiss
Paradise Kiss
Rintaro was
64+ in Paradise Kiss
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 14 2005
Poster of Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey
Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey
Rintaro was
61+ in Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey
as 'Director, Storyboard'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 21 2002
Poster of Master Keaton
Master Keaton
Rintaro was
57+ in Master Keaton
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 06 1998
Poster of Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals
Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals
Rintaro was
53+ in Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 21 1994
Poster of Doomed Megalopolis
Doomed Megalopolis
Rintaro was
50+ in Doomed Megalopolis
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1991
Poster of Record of Lodoss War
Record of Lodoss War
Rintaro was
49+ in Record of Lodoss War
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 30 1990
Poster of Dragon Quest: Legend of the Hero Abel
Dragon Quest: Legend of the Hero Abel
Rintaro was
48+ in Dragon Quest: Legend of the Hero Abel
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 02 1989
Poster of Spirit Warrior
Spirit Warrior
Rintaro was
47+ in Spirit Warrior
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 29 1988
Poster of Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Rintaro was
37+ in Space Pirate Captain Harlock
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 14 1978
Poster of Arrow Emblem: Grand Prix no taka
Arrow Emblem: Grand Prix no taka
Rintaro was
36+ in Arrow Emblem: Grand Prix no taka
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 1977
Poster of Jetter Mars
Jetter Mars
Rintaro was
36+ in Jetter Mars
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 03 1977
Poster of Kum Kum
Kum Kum
Rintaro was
34+ in Kum Kum
as 'Director, Creator'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 03 1975
Poster of Starchild Chobin
Starchild Chobin
Rintaro was
33+ in Starchild Chobin
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 05 1974
Poster of Moomin
Moomin
Rintaro was
28+ in Moomin
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 05 1969
Poster of Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories
Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories
Rintaro was
27+ in Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 03 1968