Hiroshi Watanabe

Hiroshi Watanabe

Directing
Born 1960-02-11 Kumamoto, Japan 46 credits
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Originating from Studio Live, where he studied under Ashida Toyoo. He made his debut as in-betweener on Manga Nihon Emaki and became a key animator on Cyborg 009 but it was his work as animation director on the Minky Momo series that brought him recognition and he was asked to draw illustrations of Momo. Subsequently he became the character designer for the later OVAs. In 1986 he made his debut as director on Kyoushoku Soukou Guyver. Following some more work as animator he switched to directing in the beginning of the '90s. He is nowadays affiliated with Studio Deen.
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Filmography
Directing 17 credits
Hell Girl
Hell Girl
2005 · ★ 8.2 · Director, Key Animation, Original Concept
The Law of Ueki
The Law of Ueki
2005 · Director, Series Director
Jing: King of Bandits
Jing: King of Bandits
2002 · Director, Series Director, Storyboard Artist
Star Ocean EX
Star Ocean EX
2001 · Director, Storyboard Artist
Hetalia: World Stars
Hetalia: World Stars
2021 · Director, Series Director, Storyboard Artist
Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok
Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok
2003 · Director, Series Director
Shining Tears X Wind
Shining Tears X Wind
2007 · Director
Jing: King of Bandits Seventh Heaven
Jing: King of Bandits Seventh Heaven
2004 · Director, Storyboard
Slayers: The Motion Picture
Slayers: The Motion Picture
1995 · Director
Slayers Return
Slayers Return
1996 · ★ 6.5 · Director
Slayers Great
Slayers Great
1997 · Director
Collar×Malice: deep cover part1
Collar×Malice: deep cover part1
2023 · Director
Guyver: Out of Control
Guyver: Out of Control
1986 · Director
Slayers Gorgeous
Slayers Gorgeous
1998 · Director, Storyboard Artist
Zoku Yumechiyo Nikki
Zoku Yumechiyo Nikki
· Director
Meiji Tokyo Renka: Yumihari no Serenade
Meiji Tokyo Renka: Yumihari no Serenade
2015 · Director
Magical Princess Minky Momo: La Ronde in My Dream
Magical Princess Minky Momo: La Ronde in My Dream
1985 · Director
Acting 33 credits
Dr. Slump
Dr. Slump
1981 · ★ 7.9 · Key Animation
Hell Girl
Hell Girl
2005 · ★ 8.2 · Director, Key Animation, Original Concept
Higurashi: When They Cry
Higurashi: When They Cry
2006 · ★ 7.7 · Storyboard Artist
You're Under Arrest!
You're Under Arrest!
1996 · Storyboard Artist, Series Composition
Kiki's Delivery Service
Kiki's Delivery Service
1989 · ★ 7.8 · Key Animation
The Law of Ueki
The Law of Ueki
2005 · Director, Series Director
If I See You in my Dreams
If I See You in my Dreams
1998 · Technical Supervisor
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory
1991 · Key Animation
Super Cub
Super Cub
2021 · Key Animation
Sankarea: Undying Love
Sankarea: Undying Love
2012 · ★ 7.8 · Color Designer
Jing: King of Bandits
Jing: King of Bandits
2002 · Director, Series Director, Storyboard Artist
New Cutey Honey
New Cutey Honey
1994 · Key Animation
Sakura Trick
Sakura Trick
2014 · Key Animation
Star Ocean EX
Star Ocean EX
2001 · Director, Storyboard Artist
Hetalia: World Stars
Hetalia: World Stars
2021 · Director, Series Director, Storyboard Artist
Ceres: Celestial Legend
Ceres: Celestial Legend
2000 · Storyboard Artist
Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok
Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok
2003 · Director, Series Director
Jing: King of Bandits Seventh Heaven
Jing: King of Bandits Seventh Heaven
2004 · Director, Storyboard
Please Save My Earth
Please Save My Earth
1993 · Animation Director
Vampire Hunter D
Vampire Hunter D
1985 · ★ 6.6 · Key Animation
Fantastic Detective Labyrinth
Fantastic Detective Labyrinth
2007 · Series Director
Hell Girl
Hell Girl
2006 · ★ 7.2 · Original Concept
Xuan Yuan Sword Luminary
Xuan Yuan Sword Luminary
2018 · Series Director, Art Designer
Devilman - Volume 2: Demon Bird
Devilman - Volume 2: Demon Bird
1990 · ★ 7.0 · Key Animation
Cookin' Idol Ai! Mai! Main!
Cookin' Idol Ai! Mai! Main!
2009 · Series Director
Venus Wars
Venus Wars
1989 · ★ 6.7 · Key Animation
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
1982 · Key Animation
If I See You in My Dreams
If I See You in My Dreams
1998 · Series Director, Character Designer
Hell Girl
Hell Girl
2019 · Original Concept
Slayers Gorgeous
Slayers Gorgeous
1998 · Director, Storyboard Artist
Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams
Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams
1993 · Character Designer
Mobile Suit SD Gundam
Mobile Suit SD Gundam
1988 · Animation Director
Cream Lemon
Cream Lemon
1984 · Key Animation
Other credits 4 credits
Sailor Moon Crystal
Sailor Moon Crystal
2014 · ★ 8.1 · Second Unit Director
Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister
Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister
2024 · Assistant Director
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal the Movie Part 1
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal the Movie Part 1
2021 · ★ 7.9 · Second Unit Director
Meganebu!
Meganebu!
2013 · Assistant Director
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