Mihiro Yamaguchi
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.
Films (2)
Séries (25)
Haigakura
2024 · Director
La Valkyrie aux cheveux de jais
2023 · Director
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
2021 · Director
Kemono Incidents
2021 · Director
Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater
2020 · Director
The Helpful Fox Senko-san
2019 · Director
We Never Learn: BOKUBEN
2019 · Director
Black Clover
2017 · Key Animation
Boruto : Naruto Next Generations
2017 · Director
Yuri!!! On Ice
2016 · Director
Alderamin on the Sky
2016 · Director
Rage of Bahamut: Genesis
2014 · Director
Date A Live
2013 · Director
Transformers: Armada
2003 · Director
Kaze no Yojimbo
2001 · Director
Hajime no Ippo : The Fighting
2000 · Storyboard Artist, Director
Virgin Fleet
1998 · Director
Initial D
1998 · Director
TRIGUN
1998 · Director
Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers
1998 · Director
AWOL -Absent Without Leave-
1998 · Storyboard Artist, Director
Berserk
1997 · Director
Zenki
1995 · Director
Legendary Brave Swordsman Yaiba
1993 · Storyboard Artist
Dirty Pair OVA
1987 · Director