Mamoru Hosoda

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $207,980,117 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #788)

Born: September 19, 1967 (57 years old)

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
In Technical Roles	Director	8	$15,286,935	$192,693,182	$207,980,117
	Screenwriter	4	$5,580,002	$181,837,238	$187,417,240
	Story Creator	2	$4,831,107	$88,727,240	$93,558,347

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,944	$15,286,935
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800)	4,714	$5,580,002
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,591	$4,831,107
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600)	551	$192,693,182
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	987	$181,837,238
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	936	$88,727,240
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800)	788	$207,980,117
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,445	$187,417,240
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,312	$93,558,347

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

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Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Dec 12, 2025	Scarlet	Director
Jan 14, 2022	Belle (竜とそばかすの姫)…	Director Screenwriter Story by	$4,018,313	$59,109,887	$63,128,200
Nov 29, 2018	Mirai no Mirai	Director Screenwriter Story by	$812,794	$29,617,353	$30,430,147
Jun 7, 2016	The Girl Who Leapt Through …	Director		$3,170,921	$3,170,921
Mar 4, 2016	The Boy and the Beast	Director Screenwriter	$490,643	$49,276,133	$49,766,776
Nov 26, 2013	Wolf Children (おおかみこどもの雨と雪)…	Director Screenwriter	$258,252	$43,833,865	$44,092,117
Dec 24, 2010	Summer Wars (サマーウォーズ)…	Director	$78,182	$685,023	$763,205
Oct 6, 2000	Digimon: The Movie	Director	$9,628,751	$7,000,000	$16,628,751

Averages			$2,547,823	$27,527,597	$29,711,445
Totals	8		$15,286,935	$192,693,182	$207,980,117

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Dec 12, 2025	Scarlet
Jan 14, 2022	Belle (竜とそばかすの姫)…	$1,565,658	1,338	$4,018,313	$63,128,200	6.4%
Nov 29, 2018	Mirai no Mirai	$63,325	780	$812,794	$30,430,147	2.7%
Jun 7, 2016	The Girl Who Leapt Thr…				$3,170,921
Mar 4, 2016	The Boy and the Beast	$274,247	123	$490,643	$49,766,776	1.0%
Nov 26, 2013	Wolf Children (おおかみこども…		460	$258,252	$44,092,117	0.6%
Dec 24, 2010	Summer Wars (サマーウォーズ)…	$1,412	14	$78,182	$763,205	10.2%
Oct 6, 2000	Digimon: The Movie	$4,233,304	1,825	$9,628,751	$16,628,751	57.9%

Averages		$1,227,589	757	$2,547,823	$29,711,445	13.1%
Totals	8			$15,286,935	$207,980,117

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Jan 14, 2022	Belle (竜とそばかすの姫)…	$1,565,658	1,338	$4,018,313	$63,128,200	6.4%
Nov 29, 2018	Mirai no Mirai	$63,325	780	$812,794	$30,430,147	2.7%
Mar 4, 2016	The Boy and the Beast	$274,247	123	$490,643	$49,766,776	1.0%
Nov 26, 2013	Wolf Children (おおかみこども…		460	$258,252	$44,092,117	0.6%

Averages		$634,410	675	$1,395,001	$46,854,310	2.7%
Totals	4			$5,580,002	$187,417,240

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,944	$15,286,935
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800)	4,714	$5,580,002
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,591	$4,831,107
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600)	551	$192,693,182
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	987	$181,837,238
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	936	$88,727,240
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800)	788	$207,980,117
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,445	$187,417,240
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,312	$93,558,347