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Rintaro

Director · 33 credits · 11 in highly-rated films

Best known for Metropolis (2001)

Frequent collaborators: Katsuhiro Otomo

Best Rintaro movies by genre

Directed movies (28 total, ranked by score)

  1. Metropolis

    2001 · ★ 7.2 (572 votes)

    Animation, Science Fiction

    1

  2. Neo Tokyo

    1989 · ★ 6.8 (126 votes)

    Science Fiction, Animation, Adventure

    2

  3. X

    1996 · ★ 6.2 (77 votes)

    Action, Animation, Fantasy

    3

  4. Galaxy Express 999: The Movie

    1979 · ★ 6.9 (81 votes)

    Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction

    4

  5. Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia

    1978 · ★ 7.4 (23 votes)

    Action, Adventure, Animation

    5

  6. Adieu Galaxy Express 999

    1981 · ★ 7.0 (36 votes)

    Animation, Science Fiction

    6

  7. The Dagger of Kamui

    1985 · ★ 5.8 (30 votes)

    Animation, Action, Adventure

    7

  8. Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas

    1980 · ★ 7.5 (2 votes)

    Science Fiction, Drama, Animation

    8

  9. Bride of Deimos

    1988 · ★ 5.8 (10 votes)

    Animation, Mystery

    9

  10. I Am a Cat

    1982

    Animation, Comedy, History

    10

  11. Nezumikozo Jirokichi

    2023

    Animation, Crime

    11

  12. Reign: The Conqueror Movie

    2000 · ★ 7.4 (7 votes)

    Animation, History, Adventure

    12

  13. Yona Yona Penguin

    2009 · ★ 5.3 (10 votes)

    Family, Animation, Adventure

    13

  14. Phoenix: Karma Chapter

    1986 · ★ 6.4 (7 votes)

    Animation, Drama, Fantasy

    14

  15. The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku

    1989 · ★ 6.3 (3 votes)

    Animation

    15

  16. Lupin the Eighth

    2012 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Animation, Adventure, Crime

    16

  17. Astro Boy: The Brave In Space

    1964 · ★ 5.8 (4 votes)

    Animation, Science Fiction, Family

    17

  18. Download: Devil's Circuit

    1992 · ★ 6.2 (12 votes)

    Science Fiction, Action, Animation

    18

  19. Super Grand Prix

    1983 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Animation

    19

  20. Take the X Train

    1987 · ★ 4.0 (5 votes)

    Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction

    20

  21. Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!

    1990 · ★ 6.0 (2 votes)

    Animation, Comedy

    21

  22. Matasaburo the Wind Boy

    1988 · ★ 1.0 (1 votes)

    Family, Animation, Fantasy

    22

  23. Harmagedon

    1983 · ★ 5.3 (27 votes)

    Horror, Action, Animation

    23

  24. Peacock King: Spirit Warrior

    1994

    Animation

    24

  25. 48x61

    2002

    Animation, Comedy

    25

  26. Shadow World

    1983

    Animation, Science Fiction

    26

  27. Bronze: Cathexis Koji Nanjo

    1994

    Animation, Music

    27

  28. Osamu and Musashi

    1994

    Animation

    28

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.