Biography
Hiromasa Ogura is a Japanese film industry professional born on September 1, 1954 in Tokyo. Ogura is known for their work in art direction and background design, contributing to the visual fabric of animated and live-action films. Their credited filmography includes roles in three productions where their contributions shaped the atmospheric and stylistic elements of each project.
Ogura served as Background Designer on the 2001 animated film Spirited Away, a Studio Ghibli production directed by Hayao Miyazaki. The film’s intricate and immersive environments relied on the detailed work of background designers to create its otherworldly settings. Ogura also held the position of Art Director on Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade, a 1999 animated feature known for its moody, politically charged aesthet…
