Tooru Hara

Biography

Tooru Hara is a Japanese producer. He joined Toei Douga in 1959 and founded Top Craft in 1972 when Toei Douga dismissed many of its employees. After the company was reorganised into Studio Ghibli, he became its CEO until 1991, when he left the company and was succeeded by Toshio Suzuki.

Known For

Acting

Production

1988

My Neighbor Totoro

as

1984

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

as

1986

Castle in the Sky

as

1988

Grave of the Fireflies

as

Adventures of the Little Koala

as

Crew

Directing