Eiichirō Hasumi (羽住英一郎, Hasumi Eiichirō, born 29 March 1967) is a Japanese film director and writer, known for Assassination Classroom (2015), Mozu (2014), Assassination Classroom: The Graduation (2016), Resident Evil: Death Island (2023) and the animated series Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness (2021).
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Biography from TMDB.
- March 29, 1967 (59)
- Chiba, Japan
- Director, also writer
- 11 on MovieCove · 26 credits in all
Known for
What are Eiichirô Hasumi's films like?
Across their 9 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Survival and Bonds.
Themes
What they feel like to watch
Ironic 0 · Wry 0 · Earnest 8
Light 1 · Serious 5 · Dark 2
Grounded 3 · Stylized 5 · Heightened 0
Gentle 0 · Charged 3 · Intense 5
Steady 0 · Shifting 8 · Whiplash 0
Straight-faced 7 · Some laughs 0 · Funny 1
Slow burn 0 · Even-paced 8 · Relentless 0
Casual 1 · Engaged 6 · Full focus 1
Easy watch 1 · Affecting 5 · Heavy 2
Resolved 6 · Open-ended 2 · Ambiguous 0
Moods and endings
- Happy2
- Bittersweet5
- Ambiguous2
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Eiichirô Hasumi's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 5 of their 11 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, on Netflix (5).
Subscription and free streaming for Eiichirô Hasumi's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
26 credits, 11 with a MovieCove page.
Midcredits score: 14th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all films
Re/Member(2022)
Midcredits score: 29th percentile of all films
Pandora's Fruit (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)
Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all shows
The Sun Stands Still (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

The Sun Does Not Move (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)

Over Drive(2018)
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films
Mozu The Movie (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

Assassination Classroom(2015)
Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all films
MOZU (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

Double Face: Sen'nyû sôsa hen (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

Brave Hearts: Umizaru (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

Wild 7 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films
Oppai Volleyball (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

The Silver Season (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

Limit of Love: Umizaru(2006)
Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films
The All-Out Nine: Field of Nightmares (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)

Sea Monkey (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)

Antique: Western Antique Cake Shop (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

Home & Away (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

Bayside Shakedown(1998)
Midcredits score: 65th percentile of all films
Odoru daisosasen(1997)
Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows
Career shape
A full career of 26 titles from 1997 to 2025.

Biggest box office
Umizaru 3: The Last Message (2010)

Highest rated
Assassination Classroom (2015)

Most popular right now
Resident Evil: Death Island (2023)
Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.
How do Eiichirô Hasumi's films land?
Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 45th percentile, the median of all 9; across their 8 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 47th percentile for acclaim.
- 50th to 74th4
- 25th to 49th5
- Below 25th2
Shape of the crowd
11 of their 11 titles are Mixed.
- Mixed11
Reviewers score the atmosphere 50/100 and the pacing 44/100 in their films, across 5 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.
Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.
Is Eiichirô Hasumi's work okay for kids?
Across a limited sample of up to 3 MovieCove titles with content scores.
Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.
Who does Eiichirô Hasumi work with?
People who share at least 2 of Eiichirô Hasumi's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Naoki Satô shares the most, 5.
Writers
- Tatsuya KanazawaShared titles: Assassination Classroom: The Graduation (2016), Assassination Classroom (2015)See all 2 shared titles with Tatsuya Kanazawa

- Yûsei MatsuiShared titles: Assassination Classroom: The Graduation (2016), Assassination Classroom (2015)See all 2 shared titles with Yûsei Matsui
- Shûhô SatôShared titles: Umizaru 3: The Last Message (2010), Limit of Love: Umizaru (2006)See all 2 shared titles with Shûhô Satô
- Yasushi FukudaShared titles: Umizaru 3: The Last Message (2010), Limit of Love: Umizaru (2006)See all 2 shared titles with Yasushi Fukuda

Actors
- Kanna HashimotoShared titles: Re/Member: The Last Night (2025), Re/Member (2022), Assassination Classroom: The Graduation (2016)See all 3 shared titles with Kanna Hashimoto

- Maika YamamotoShared titles: Re/Member (2022), Assassination Classroom: The Graduation (2016), Assassination Classroom (2015)See all 3 shared titles with Maika Yamamoto

- Gordon MaedaShared titles: Re/Member: The Last Night (2025), Re/Member (2022)See all 2 shared titles with Gordon Maeda

- Stephanie PaniselloShared titles: Resident Evil: Death Island (2023), Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness (2021)See all 2 shared titles with Stephanie Panisello

Composers, cinematographers and editors
- Naoki SatôShared titles: Over Drive (2018), Assassination Classroom: The Graduation (2016), Assassination Classroom (2015), Umizaru 3: The Last Message (2010), Limit of Love: Umizaru (2006)See all 5 shared titles with Naoki Satô

- Yusuke IchitsuboShared titles: Re/Member: The Last Night (2025), Re/Member (2022)See all 2 shared titles with Yusuke Ichitsubo
- Mitsuo NishioShared titles: Resident Evil: Death Island (2023), Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness (2021)See all 2 shared titles with Mitsuo Nishio
- Yun M. WatanabeShared titles: Resident Evil: Death Island (2023), Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness (2021)See all 2 shared titles with Yun M. Watanabe

Producers
- Takaaki KabutoShared titles: Over Drive (2018), Assassination Classroom: The Graduation (2016), Assassination Classroom (2015), Umizaru 3: The Last Message (2010)See all 4 shared titles with Takaaki Kabuto

- Akira MoriiShared titles: Assassination Classroom: The Graduation (2016), Assassination Classroom (2015), Umizaru 3: The Last Message (2010), Limit of Love: Umizaru (2006)See all 4 shared titles with Akira Morii

- Atsushi FuruyaShared titles: Re/Member: The Last Night (2025), Resident Evil: Death Island (2023), Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness (2021)See all 3 shared titles with Atsushi Furuya
- Juichi UeharaShared titles: Assassination Classroom (2015), Umizaru 3: The Last Message (2010), Limit of Love: Umizaru (2006)See all 3 shared titles with Juichi Uehara
