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.
Filmography
all 22
Director 21
TV Shows 20
Movies 2
Director

Haigakura (2024)
TV
Director

Kemono Jihen (2021)
TV
10
Director

We Never Learn (2019)
TV
2
Key Animation

Black Clover (2017)
TV
6
Director

Yuri!!! on Ice (2016)
TV
9
Director

Alderamin on the Sky (2016)
TV
4
Director

Date a Live (2013)
TV
4
Director

Kaze no Yojimbo (2001)
TV
Storyboard Artist / Director

Fighting Spirit (2000)
TV
8.5
Director

Initial D (1998)
TV
Director

TRIGUN (1998)
TV
5.88
Storyboard Artist / Director

AWOL -Absent Without Leave- (1998)
TV
Director

Berserk (1997)
TV
5.5
Director

Princess Minerva (1995)
Movie
Director

Zenki (1995)
TV
Director

Obatarian (1990)
Movie
Director

Dirty Pair 2 (1987)
TV
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1962-12-26 (62 years old)
Birth PlaceJapan
Also Known As山口 美浩, やまぐち みひろ
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