Morio Asaka

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-03-11 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

Hyogo, Japan

Morio Asaka

Biography

Morio Asaka is an anime director at studio Madhouse. Many of his works take on a female perspective for the telling of the story, with a feminine protagonist as the central focus. This has contributed to him becoming the main director at Madhouse for handling the more serious series featuring female characters or targeting the female market. However, his works are also known for often elaborate action sequences, and even his most serious stories are frequently laced with comedy.

Production

1993

Mermaid's Scar

as Director

2000

2005

Final Fantasy VII: Last Order

as Storyboard Artist

1994

2023

Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom

as Second Unit Director

2023

Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom

as Storyboard Artist

2017

No Game No Life: Zero

as Storyboard Artist

1994

Bronze: Cathexis Koji Nanjo

as Storyboard Artist

1994

Clamp in Wonderland

as Storyboard Artist

1993

Pops

as Director

1990

Cyber City Oedo 808

as Assistant Director

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