Yoshiaki Nishimura

Yoshiaki Nishimura (西村 義明, Nishimura Yoshiaki; born September 25, 1977 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese lead film producer formerly of Studio Ghibli and founder of Studio Ponoc.^[1] He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2014 for The Tale of Princess Kaguya^[2] and received a consecutive nomination in 2015 for When Marnie Was There in the same category.^[3][4]

Yoshiaki Nishimura
Born	西村 義明 (1977-09-25) September 25, 1977 (age 47) Tokyo, Japan
Occupation	Film producer
Years active	2004–present
Notable work	The Tale of Princess Kaguya When Marnie Was There

Filmography

• 2004: Howl's Moving Castle (film)
• 2013: The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
• 2013: The Tale of Princess Kaguya
• 2014: When Marnie Was There
• 2017: Mary and the Witch's Flower
• 2018: Modest Heroes
• 2021: Tomorrow's Leaves
• 2023: The Boy and the Heron (co-producer)
• 2023: The Imaginary

See also

• List of Asian Academy Award winners and nominees
• Studio Ponoc