Shūhei Morita (Japanese: 森田 修平, Hepburn: Morita Shūhei); born June 22, 1978) is a Japanese anime filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for directing the critically successful 2013 film Possessions for which Morita was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film,^[1] as well as the popular 2014 anime franchise Tokyo Ghoul for its first and second seasons.

Notable works

TV productions

• Valvrave the Liberator (2013; Storyboard (Ep. 5)
• Gatchaman Crowds (2013; CGI Director)
• Tokyo Ghoul (2014; Director)
• Tokyo Ghoul √A (2015; Director)

OVA

• Freedom (2006; Director, CG, Storyboard (Ep. 4)
• Coicent (2010, Director, Script)
• Votoms Finder (2010; CG supervision)
• Chō Kidō Gaiku KASHIWA-NO-HA (2015; Director, Supervisor manga adaptation) ^[2]

Films

• Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek (2005; Director, Scenario, Storyboard, Original story, Producer, CG, Editing)
• A Farewell to Arms (2013; Unit Director)
• Possessions (2013, Director, Screenplay)