Hiroshi Kato
Art · Background Designer · Art Direction · Art Designer
Born Feb 11, 1965 · Nara, Japan
Active 1985–present
Hiroshi Kato is an art director and supervisor. He belongs to the anime production group Neko-Nanban-Tei together with director Takashi Watanabe and his wife Naomi Miyata. He is the head of the background art department of Totonyan.
Filmography
MAO (2026) - Art DirectionMobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX (2025) - Art Designer · Art DirectionPeleliu: Guernica of Paradise (2025) - Art DirectionNeon Genesis Evangelion (1995) - Art Direction · Background DesignerRanma ½ (1989) - Key AnimationWeathering with You (2019) - Background DesignerNeon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997) - Art DirectionRascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai (2018) - Supervising Art DirectorThe Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) - Background DesignerEvangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (2021) - Art DirectionEvangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009) - Art DirectionEvangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007) - Art DirectionOne Piece Film Red (2022) - Art Direction · Art Designer · Background DesignerDragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013) - Art DesignerSlayers Return (1996) - Art DirectionFrom Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke (2009) - Art Designer · OtherEvangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo (2012) - Background Designer · Art DirectionInterstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003) - Background Designer · Art DirectionNeon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (1997) - Art DirectionDeath March to the Parallel World Rhapsody (2018) - Art DirectionStar Wars: Visions (2021) - Art Direction · Background DesignerNieR:Automata Ver1.1a (2023) - Supervising Art DirectorVampire Hunter D (1985) - ProducerRecord of Grancrest War (2018) - Art Direction