Kazuaki Mori (毛利 和昭, Mōri Kazuaki, born August 13, 1957) is a Japanese animator, animation director, and character designer from Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
Known For
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
(2020)
Key Animation
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
(2016)
Key Animation
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
(2015)
Key Animation
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
(2007)
Animation Director and Character Designer
Pokémon: The First Movie
(1998)
Key Animation
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
(2010)
Character Designer
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
(2014)
Supervising Animation Director and Key Animation
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
(2006)
Animation Director and Character Designer
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
(2009)
Character Designer and Supervising Animation Director
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
(2012)
Supervising Animation Director
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
(2004)
Character Designer and Animation Director
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
(2005)
Character Designer and Animation Director
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
(2013)
Supervising Animation Director and Key Animation
Robot Carnival
(1987)
Animation
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie
(2014)
Key Animation
Windaria
(1986)
Lead Animator
Full Filmography
Visual Effects
Gu-Gu Ganmo
(1985)
Key Animation
Leda - The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko
(1985)
Lead Animator
Windaria
(1986)
Lead Animator
Robot Carnival
(1987)
Animation
Battle Royale High School
(1987)
Key Animation
The Five Star Stories
(1989)
Key Animation
Tenchi the Movie 2: The Daughter of Darkness
(1997)
Key Animation
Pokémon: The First Movie
(1998)
Key Animation
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
(2004)
Character Designer and Animation Director
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
(2005)
Character Designer and Animation Director
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
(2006)
Animation Director and Character Designer
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
(2007)
Animation Director and Character Designer
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
(2009)
Character Designer and Supervising Animation Director
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
(2010)
Character Designer
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
(2012)
Supervising Animation Director
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
(2013)
Supervising Animation Director and Key Animation
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie
(2014)
Key Animation
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
(2014)
Supervising Animation Director and Key Animation
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
(2015)
Key Animation
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
(2016)
Key Animation
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
(2020)
Key Animation
Art
Pokémon 3: The Movie
(2000)
Storyboard Artist
Bit Bullet
(2008)
Prop Designer
BalletRiverse
(2011)
Prop Designer
Costume & Make-Up