Mamoru Kanbe (神戸守, Kanbe Mamoru, born 1962) is a Japanese storyboard artist and director. He is best known for directing the anime series Elfen Lied, Sound of the Sky, Kimi to Boku and The Promised Neverland.
Filmography edit
- Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind (1984) Production Manager [1]
- Ninja Ryukenden (1991) Director[2]
- Nana Toshi Monogatari (1994) Director[2]
- Psycho Diver: Soul Siren (1995) Director, Storyboard
- Harimogu Harley (1996) Director[2]
- Cardcaptor Sakura (1998-2000) Storyboard (eps. 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 21, 25, 28, 30, 33, 37, 41, 44), Episode Director (eps. 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 21, 25, 28, 30, 33, 37, 41, 44, 48)[2]
- NieA_7 (2000) Storyboard (eps. 8, 12), Episode Director (eps. 3, 8)
- Princess Comet (2001-2002) Director[3]
- Machine Robo Rescue (2003-2004) Director, Storyboard (eps. 1–2, 8, 51), Episode Director (eps. 1, 51)
- Elfen Lied (2004) Director, Storyboard (OP; eps. 1, 13), Episode Director (eps. 1, 13)[2]
- Panda-Z (2004) Director[2][4]
- I"s Pure (2005) Director, Storyboard (OP; ep. 1)[2]
- Demon Prince Enma (2006-2007) Director[2][5]
- Baccano! (2007) Storyboard (eps. 6–7, 11, 15), Episode Director (eps. 6, 11, 15)
- Tegami Bachi: Hikari to Ao no Gensou Yawa (2008) Director
- Denpa teki na Kanojo (2009) Director, Storyboard[6]
- Sound of the Sky (2010) Director, Storyboard (OP; eps. 1–2, 12–13), Episode Director (OP; eps. 1, 12–13)[7]
- Kimi to Boku (2011) Director[8]
- Kimi to Boku 2 (2012) Director
- Hanayamata (2014) Storyboard (eps. 1–2)
- Subete ga F ni Naru (2015) Director, Storyboard (eps. 1–2, 7, 11), Episode Director (ep. 11)[9]
- A Place Further than the Universe (2018) Storyboard (eps. 4, 7–8)
- The Promised Neverland (2019–2021) Director[10]
- Ninjala (2022) Director (eps. 1—63)[11]
- How to Become Ordinary (2024) Director[12]
References edit
- ^ "Credits: Kaze no Tani no Naushika(Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind)".
- ^ a b c d e f g h Wong, Amos (November 2006). "Creator Profile: Mamoru Kanbe". Newtype USA. Vol. 5, no. 11. pp. 40–43. ISSN 1541-4817.
- ^ Cosmic Boton Girl コメットさん - スタッフ＆キャスト (in Japanese). Archived from the original on December 23, 2007. Retrieved July 27, 2012.
- ^ Banos, Isabelle (November 17, 2005). "L'animation en DVD chez Beez". Ecran Large. Archived from the original on June 14, 2011. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
- ^ Campbell, Scott (June 25, 2007). "Demon Prince Enma Vol. 2 (Advance Review)". activeAnime. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
- ^ 電波的な彼女. Shueisha (in Japanese). Archived from the original on June 14, 2012. Retrieved February 24, 2010.
- ^ Beveridge, Chris (January 8, 2010). "So-Ra-No-Wo-To Streaming Secured". Mania. Demand Media. Archived from the original on January 12, 2010. Retrieved October 25, 2011.
- ^ Manry, Gia (May 16, 2011). "Kimi to Boku. TV Anime Slated for October". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ Nelkin, Sarah (November 27, 2014). "Subete ga F ni Naru Novel Gets Anime by Elfen Lied's Kanbe". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ Ressler, Karen (August 2, 2018). "The Promised Neverland Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Character Visuals". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (December 2, 2021). "Ninjala TV Anime Unveils Cast, Staff, Theme Song Artists". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (January 12, 2024). "Honobu Yonezawa's Shōshimin Mystery Novel Series Gets TV Anime in July". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
- 神戸守さん ［アニメーション演出家］. Carinavi (in Japanese). March 20, 2002. Archived from the original on March 2, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2010.
External links edit
- Mamoru Kanbe at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Mamoru Kanbe at IMDb
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