Hiroshi Watanabe
Known for: Directing
Born: February 10, 1960 in Kumamoto, Japan
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
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Slayers: The Motion Picture
Director
Slayers Gorgeous
Director
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal the Movie Part 1
Second Unit Director
Guyver: Out of Control
Director
Magical Princess Minky Momo: La Ronde in My Dream
Director
Slayers Great
Director
Slayers Return
Director
Meiji Tokyo Renka: Yumihari no Serenade
Director
Kiki's Delivery Service
Key Animation
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
Key Animation
Venus Wars
Key Animation
Mobile Suit SD Gundam
Animation Director
Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams
Character Designer
Collar×Malice: deep cover part1
Director
Devilman - Volume 2: Demon Bird
Key Animation
Vampire Hunter D
Key Animation
Shining Tears X Wind
Director
Star Ocean EX
Director
Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok
Director
Hell Girl
Director
Please Save My Earth
Animation Director
Hetalia: World Stars
Series Director
Jing: King of Bandits Seventh Heaven
Director
Sankarea: Undying Love
Color Designer