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Questions about Hiroyuki Morita

Short answers, pulled from the story.

Where was Hiroyuki Morita born and what school did he attend?

Hiroyuki Morita was born in Fukuoka Prefecture and attended Fukuoka Kenritsu Chikushikoto School. He began creating his own animated projects while attending this institution.

When did Hiroyuki Morita start his professional animation career at Shaft?

Hiroyuki Morita joined the animation production company Shaft after graduating from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Fukuoka University. His first professional work as an animator appeared in Hiatari Ryōkō! in 1987.

What controversial statement did Hiroyuki Morita make about Bokurano on June 13 2007?

On the 13th of June 2007, Hiroyuki Morita stated that he disliked the original work and admitted to making malicious changes during the animation process. Viewers criticized both the adaptation and Morita himself for these comments before he later clarified his position.

How long did Hiroyuki Morita serve as director for the Japanese Animation Creators Association?

Hiroyuki Morita was elected as director for the Japanese Animation Creators Association on the 27th of February 2011. He served on the board of directors for approximately four years before retiring in June 2015.

Which digital animation company did Hiroyuki Morita work for until mid-2017?

Until mid-2017, Hiroyuki Morita worked at Polygon Pictures, a digital animation production company. During this period he managed ACTF, a forum themed around digital animation, before returning to freelance work.