Hiroshi Watanabe
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 11, 1960 (age 66)
- Birthplace
- Kumamoto, Japan
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Zoku Yumechiyo Nikki
TV · Director · 5 eps
Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister
TV · Assistant Director · 24 eps
Collar×Malice -deep cover- The Movie: Part 1
Movie · Director
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal the Movie Part 1
Movie · Second Unit Director
Hetalia: World Stars
TV · Series Director · 12 eps
Xuan Yuan Sword Luminary
TV · Series Director · 13 eps
Meiji Tokyo Renka: Yumihari no Serenade
Movie · Director
Sailor Moon Crystal
TV · Second Unit Director
Meganebu!
TV · Assistant Director · 12 eps
Cookin' Idol Ai! Mai! Main!
TV · Series Director · 25 eps
Shining Tears X Wind
TV · Director · 13 eps
Fantastic Detective Labyrinth
TV · Series Director · 25 eps
Hell Girl
TV · Director · 26 eps
The Law of Ueki
TV · Director, Series Director · 1 ep
Jing: King of Bandits Seventh Heaven
TV · Director · 3 eps
Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok
TV · Director, Series Director · 26 eps
Jing: King of Bandits
TV · Series Director · 13 eps
Star Ocean EX
TV · Director · 24 eps
Slayers Gorgeous
Movie · Director
If I See You in My Dreams
TV · Series Director · 3 eps
Slayers Great
Movie · Director
Slayers Return
Movie · Director
Slayers: The Motion Picture
Movie · Director
Guyver: Out of Control
Movie · Director
Magical Princess Minky Momo: La Ronde in My Dream
Movie · Director