Yukihiro Miyamoto

宮本幸裕

**Birthplace:** Fukuoka, Japan Yukihiro Miyamoto, occasionally nicknamed Otokomatsuri, is a Japanese animator and director. He started at animation studio Vega Entertainment, and later joined Shaft. He is best known for directing Puella Magi Madoka Magica and its subsequent film trilogy alongside Akiyuki Shinbo, the latter trilogy which subsequently garnered ¥2 billion, making it a box-office success. Miyamoto described himself as being a "heretic" at Shaft-- someone who, in a company of many ...