Mihiro Yamaguchi
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 26, 1962 (age 63)
- Birthplace
- Japan
Biography
Mamoru Kanbe is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist known for his work on various television series and films. He began his career in the animation industry in the early 1980s, contributing to notable projects such as Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984) as a production assistant. Kanbe has directed episodes for series including Elfen Lied (2004) and The Promised Neverland (2019). His directorial debut came with Elfen Lied, where he served as the series director. Kanbe's work is characterized by dynamic storytelling and a strong visual style.
Known For
Filmography

Haigakura
TV · Director · 1 ep

My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer
TV · Director · 1 ep

Kemono Jihen
TV · Director · 1 ep

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
TV · Director · 1 ep

Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater
TV · Director · 1 ep

We Never Learn: BOKUBEN
TV · Director · 2 eps

The Helpful Fox Senko-san
TV · Director · 2 eps

Haikara-san: Here Comes Miss Modern Part 1
Movie · Second Unit Director

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
TV · Director · 1 ep

Alderamin on the Sky
TV · Director · 1 ep

Yuri!!! on Ice
TV · Director · 1 ep

Rage of Bahamut
TV · Director · 1 ep

Date A Live
TV · Director · 1 ep

Transformers: Armada
TV · Director · 3 eps

Kaze no Yojimbo
TV · Director · 1 ep

Fighting Spirit
TV · Director · 2 eps

TRIGUN
TV · Director · 1 ep

AWOL -Absent Without Leave-
TV · Director · 1 ep

Virgin Fleet
TV · Director · 1 ep

Initial D
TV · Director · 3 eps

Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers
TV · Director · 8 eps

Berserk
TV · Director · 3 eps

New Legend of Lyon: Jet-black Devil
Movie · Director

Princess Minerva
Movie · Director

Zenki
TV · Director · 1 ep

Dirty Pair OVA
TV · Director · 1 ep
