Mitsuo Hashimoto

Mitsuo Hashimoto

Known for
Directing
Birthplace
Japan

Biography

Mitsuo Hashimoto (橋本 みつお, Hashimoto Mitsuo) is a Japanese anime director and storyboarder. Previously, he worked under his real name 橋本 光夫 (same pronunciation). Also, when he was a member of Toei Animation, he sometimes worked for other companies under the name Genjūrō Tachibana (立花 源十郎, Tachibana Genjūrō). He is known for his work on Dr. Slump and Dragon Ball series and films.

Known For

Filmography

2025
Medalist poster

Medalist

TV · Director · 1 ep

2024
Dragon Ball Z Kai poster

Dragon Ball Z Kai

Movie · Director

2023
Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion poster

Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion

TV · Director · 2 eps

2023
Dark Gathering poster

Dark Gathering

TV · Director · 1 ep

2023
My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer poster

My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer

TV · Director · 3 eps

2021
Initial D: Battle Stage 3 poster

Initial D: Battle Stage 3

Movie · Director

2021
Komi Can't Communicate poster

Komi Can't Communicate

TV · Director · 1 ep

2019
Ascendance of a Bookworm poster

Ascendance of a Bookworm

TV · Director · 1 ep

2017
Kamiwaza Wanda poster

Kamiwaza Wanda

Movie · Director

2017
Elegant Yokai Apartment Life poster

Elegant Yokai Apartment Life

TV · Series Director · 26 eps

2017
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations poster

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations

TV · Director · 4 eps

2016
Kamiwaza Wanda poster

Kamiwaza Wanda

TV · Series Director · 47 eps

2015
Omakase! Miracle Cat-dan poster

Omakase! Miracle Cat-dan

TV · Director · 32 eps

2015
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? poster

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

TV · Director · 1 ep

2013
Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!! poster

Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!!

Movie · Director

2010
Scan2Go poster

Scan2Go

TV · Director · 52 eps

2007
Bakugan Battle Brawlers poster

Bakugan Battle Brawlers

TV · Director · 189 eps

2005
Battle B-Daman poster

Battle B-Daman

TV · Director · 52 eps

2002
Chobits poster

Chobits

TV · Director · 2 eps

1998
Master Keaton poster

Master Keaton

TV · Director · 1 ep

1998
Initial D poster

Initial D

TV · Series Director · 18 eps

1997
Tamagotchi Honto no Hanashi poster

Tamagotchi Honto no Hanashi

Movie · Director

1996
Dragon Ball GT poster

Dragon Ball GT

TV · Director · 9 eps

1996
Midori no Makibaō poster

Midori no Makibaō

TV · Director · 4 eps

1995
Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon poster

Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon

Movie · Director

1995
Ninku poster

Ninku

TV · Director · 8 eps

1994
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha!! Excited Heart of Summer Vacation poster

Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha!! Excited Heart of Summer Vacation

Movie · Director

1994
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo!! Follow the Rescued Shark... poster

Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo!! Follow the Rescued Shark...

Movie · Director

1993
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha! From Penguin Village with Love poster

Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha! From Penguin Village with Love

Movie · Director

1992
Bite Me! Chameleon poster

Bite Me! Chameleon

Movie · Director

1991
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug poster

Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug

Movie · Director

1991
Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge poster

Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge

Movie · Director

1990
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku poster

Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku

Movie · Director

1989
Dragon Ball Z poster

Dragon Ball Z

TV · Director · 15 eps

1988
Dragon Ball: Goku & Traffic Safety poster

Dragon Ball: Goku & Traffic Safety

Movie · Director

1988
Goku's Fire Brigade poster

Goku's Fire Brigade

Movie · Director

1986
Dragon Ball poster

Dragon Ball

TV · Director · 3 eps