Director: Shōta （しょーた） https://www.shotaanimation.com/
For: TV Tokyo
Literally titled "I want to be a sea bream," this animation for babies and toddlers is fun for all ages with its clever word play and delightful animation.
The young director Shōta is a graduate of Tokyo Zokei University (BFA 2016, MFA 2018) where he was mentored by Mori Masaaki. He currently works for the video production company Directions, Inc.
2025 Cathy Munroe Hotes
