Directed credits
6
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Minoru Ota
Visual Effects
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.1
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 1All crew credits: 31
TMDB ID: 2532828
IMDb ID: nm8709260
Known for: Visual Effects
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2011 - 2026
Years active: 16
Average TMDB rating: 7.64
Also known as
太田 稔 • Minoru Ōta • Minoru Oota • Minoru Ohta
Frequent jobs
Animation Director (3)Second Unit Director (2)Series Director (1)Key Animation (20)Prop Designer (2)Animation (1)Opening/Ending Animation (1)Storyboard Artist (1)
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Minoru Ota.
Sound! Euphonium: The Final Movie, Part 2
Animation Director
2026 Movie
Sound! Euphonium: The Final Movie, Part 1
Animation Director
2026 Movie
Sound! Euphonium: Ensemble Contest
Animation Director
2023 Movie
Tsurune the Movie: The First Shot
Second Unit Director
2022 Movie
Free! the Final Stroke the Second Volume
Second Unit Director
2022 Movie
Directed Series
Series directed by Minoru Ota.
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Minoru Ota.
A Silent Voice: The Movie
Key Animation
2016 Movie
Violet Evergarden: The Movie
Prop Designer
2020 Movie
Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll
Prop Designer
2019 Movie
K-ON! The Movie
Animation
2011 Movie
Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take On Me
Key Animation
2018 Movie
Liz and the Blue Bird
Key Animation
2018 Movie
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future
Key Animation
2015 Movie
Tamako Love Story
Key Animation
2014 Movie
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Minoru Ota.
Violet Evergarden
Key Animation • 2 eps
2018 Series
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
Key Animation • 5 eps
2011 Series
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid
Key Animation • 2 eps
2017 Series
Free!
Opening/Ending Animation • 25 eps
2013 Series
Beyond the Boundary
Key Animation • 1 eps
2013 Series
Sound! Euphonium
Key Animation • 7 eps
2015 Series
Myriad Colors Phantom World
Key Animation • 2 eps
2016 Series
Amagi Brilliant Park
Key Animation • 3 eps
2014 Series
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Minoru Ota.
A Silent Voice: The Movie
Key Animation
2016 Movie
Violet Evergarden: The Movie
Prop Designer
2020 Movie
Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll
Prop Designer
2019 Movie
Liz and the Blue Bird
Key Animation
2018 Movie
Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take On Me
Key Animation
2018 Movie
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future
Key Animation
2015 Movie
Tamako Love Story
Key Animation
2014 Movie
K-ON! The Movie
Animation
2011 Movie
Free! the Final Stroke the First Volume
Key Animation
2021 Movie
High☆Speed!: Free! Starting Days
Key Animation
2015 Movie
Free! the Final Stroke the Second Volume
Second Unit Director
2022 Movie
Sound! Euphonium the Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day
Key Animation
2019 Movie
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Minoru Ota.
Sound! Euphonium
Key Animation • 7 eps
2015 Series
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid
Key Animation • 2 eps
2017 Series
Sparks of Tomorrow
Series Director • 13 eps
2026 Series
Free!
Opening/Ending Animation • 25 eps
2013 Series
Violet Evergarden
Key Animation • 2 eps
2018 Series
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
Key Animation • 5 eps
2011 Series
Tsurune
Key Animation • 1 eps
2018 Series
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION
as Self - Instrument Animation Director • 1 eps
2023 Series
CITY THE ANIMATION
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2025 Series
Beyond the Boundary
Key Animation • 1 eps
2013 Series
Tamako Market
Key Animation • 3 eps
2013 Series
Amagi Brilliant Park
Key Animation • 3 eps
2014 Series
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Minoru Ota.
Free! the Final Stroke the First Volume
Key Animation
2021 Movie
Violet Evergarden: The Movie
Prop Designer
2020 Movie
Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll
Prop Designer
2019 Movie
Sound! Euphonium the Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day
Key Animation
2019 Movie
Liz and the Blue Bird
Key Animation
2018 Movie
Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take On Me
Key Animation
2018 Movie
Free!: Take Your Marks
Key Animation
2017 Movie
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: May the Melody Reach You!
Key Animation
2017 Movie
A Silent Voice: The Movie
Key Animation
2016 Movie
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band
Key Animation
2016 Movie
High☆Speed!: Free! Starting Days
Key Animation
2015 Movie
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future
Key Animation
2015 Movie
Tamako Love Story
Key Animation
2014 Movie
K-ON! The Movie
Animation
2011 Movie
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Minoru Ota.
CITY THE ANIMATION
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2025 Series
Tsurune
Key Animation • 1 eps
2018 Series
Violet Evergarden
Key Animation • 2 eps
2018 Series
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid
Key Animation • 2 eps
2017 Series
Myriad Colors Phantom World
Key Animation • 2 eps
2016 Series
Sound! Euphonium
Key Animation • 7 eps
2015 Series
Amagi Brilliant Park
Key Animation • 3 eps
2014 Series
Beyond the Boundary
Key Animation • 1 eps
2013 Series
Free!
Opening/Ending Animation • 25 eps
2013 Series
Tamako Market
Key Animation • 3 eps
2013 Series
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
Key Animation • 5 eps
2011 Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Minoru Ota.
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION
as Self - Instrument Animation Director • 1 eps
2023 Series