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Toshiyuki Shirai

Director

Works as
Director
Titles
11 on MovieCove · 16 credits in all

What are Toshiyuki Shirai's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
3
Thrilling
2
Warm
1
Contemplative
1
Melancholic
1
Other
2

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 Toshiyuki Shirai's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 10 of their 11 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (9).

Subscription and free streaming for Toshiyuki Shirai'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

16 credits, 11 with a MovieCove page.

Career shape

A full career of 16 titles from 2003 to 2025.

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing3 of 16: 0 only directing, 3 with another roleOther crew16 of 16: 13 only other crew, 3 with another role · typical Midcredits score90th

16 titles, 3 with more than one role — other crew and directing overlap on 3 of them.

By decade

2000s5 · crew2010s9 · crew2020s2 · crew

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.

Who does Toshiyuki Shirai work with?

People who share at least 2 of Toshiyuki Shirai's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Kei Tsunematsu shares the most, 3.

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Writers

Actors

Composers and editors