Isamu Hirabayashi (平林勇) is a Japanese film director who directed the Shimajiro films Shimajiro and Fufu's Great Adventure 2013, Shimajiro and the Whale's Song 2014, Shimajiro and the Mother Tree 2015, Shimajiro in Bookend 2016, Shimajrio and the Rainbow Oasis 2017. He also made short films including Octopus 2015, Babin 2008 and Little Shimajiro 2016.

KNOWN FOR

Shimajiro and Fufu's Great Adventure: Save the Seven-Colored Flower!
2013
Shimajiro in Bookland
2016
Shikasha
2010
Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project
2018
Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis
2017
Babin
2008
Shimajiro and the Song of the Whale
2014
Shimajiro and the Mother Tree
2015
6 LEGS
2021
Shell and Joint
2019
SOLITON
2014
Penis
2001

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Directing
30
Writing
6
Camera
2
Editing
2
Visual Effects
1
Crew
2
2021
6 LEGS
Director
2019
Shell and Joint
Director
2018
Matou
Director
2018
Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project
Director
2017
5+Camera
Director
2017
Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis
Director
2017
Mountain
Director
2016
Heaven
Director
2016
Shimajiro in Bookland
Director
2015
Keshinomi
Director
2015
Octopus
Director
2015
Shimajiro and the Mother Tree
Director
2014
SOLITON
Director
2014
Shimajiro and the Song of the Whale
Director
2014
Japanese Independent Animation, Volume 2
Director
2013
Japanese Independent Animation, Volume 1
Director
2013
Shimajiro and Fufu's Great Adventure: Save the Seven-Colored Flower!
Director
2013
Ninja & Soldier
Director
2012
663114
Director
2010
Aramaki
Director
2010
Shikasha
Director
2010
Kibiso
Director
2010
Cockroach
Director
2008
Babin
Director
2007
A Story Constructed of 17 Pieces of Space and 1 Maggot
Director
2006
Doron
Director
2005
Conversation with Nature
Director
2003
TEXTISM
Director
2003
Helmut
Director
2001
Penis
Director