Hajime Ueda Explained

Name Nonen:	ウエダ ハジメ
Nonus:	ja
Area:	Manga artist, animator
Cartoonist:	y
Art:	y

is a Japanese manga artist who created a two-volume adaptation of the Japanese animated OVA series FLCL, and the original manga . He started his career as a dōjinshi artist, gaining a reputation for his quirky and unique style of art. He also does some costume design and sculpting. Ueda is also an artist known for his works with studio Shaft, particularly the Monogatari series in which he's acted as an opening and ending animator for various installments of the franchise.

Works

Manga

• FLCL (serialized in Kodansha's Monthly Magazine Z, 2000, 2 volumes)^{[1] [2]}
• (serialized in Kodansha's Monthly Magazine Z, 2004, 2 volumes)^{[3] [4]}
• Jagdtiger by Kouhei Kadono  - Illustrator (published in Del Rey's Faust, Vol. 2)^[5]

Anime

• Diebuster (2004)  - Design Cooperation
• Uta Kata (2004)  - Ending Illustration (ep 3)^[6]
• Bakemonogatari (2009)  - Ending Animation, Back Sponsor Screen Illustration (ep 12)^[6]
• Natsu no Arashi! Akinai-chuu (2009)  - End Card Illustration (ep 10)
• Puella Magi Madoka Magica (2011)  - End Card Illustration (ep 6)
• Nisemonogatari (2012)  - Ending Animation, Illustrations (ep 6), Key Animation (ep 10)^{[6] [7]}
• Nekomonogatari (2012)  - Ending Animation, Illustrations^[6]
• Monogatari Series Second Season (2013)  - Ending Animation^[6]
• Nisekoi (2014)  - End card illustration (ep 2)^[8]
• Hanamonogatari (2014)  - Opening Animation, Illustrations^[6]
• Tsukimonogatari (2014)  - Ending Animation, Illustrations^[9]
• I Can Friday By Day (2015)  - 17th anime short for Japan Animator Expo^[10]
• (2016)  - Key Animation
• (2017)  - Illustrations
• The Dragon Dentist (TV Special) (2017)  - Concept Design
• March Comes in Like a Lion 2nd Season (2017)  - End Card Illustration (ep 30)^[11]
• Darling in the Franxx (2018)  - Concept Design Cooperation
• Fate/Extra Last Encore Key Animation (ep 9)^[12]
• Zoku Owarimonogatari (2018)  - Opening Animation, Ending Animation^[6]
• Magia Record (2020)  - End Card (ep 5)
• (2022)  - End Card (ep 4)

External links

• List of Hajime Ueda's works

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dark Horse Comics: FLCL Manga Omnibus Planned in 2012. Anime News Network. 25 July 2015.
2. Web site: Magazine Z, Comi Di Gi+ Manga Mags Ending in Japan. Anime News Network. 24 July 2015.
3. Web site: Media Blasters, Del Rey Announce New Manga Licenses. Anime News Network. 24 July 2015.
4. Web site: 単行本全巻：QコちゃんTHE地球侵略少女(マガジンZ KC) . Book whole volume : Q co -chan THE Earth invasion girl (magazine Z KC) . . Media Arts Database . July 24, 2015 . Japan . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20150725070546/http://mediaarts-db.jp/mg/book_titles/124753 . July 25, 2015 . dead.
5. Book: Faust, Volume Two. 2009. 9780345503572 . Google Books . Ballantine Books. 25 July 2015.
6. Web site: ウエダハジメ - アニメ@wiki FANBOXご支援募集中！ .
7. Web site: https://seesaawiki.jp/w/radioi_34/d/%b5%b6%ca%aa%b8%ec.
8. Web site: Story - NISEKOI -False Love- USA Official Website. NISEKOI -False Love- USA Official Website. 25 July 2015.
9. Web site: Monogatari 'Final Season's' Tsukimonogatari Opening Streamed. Anime News Network. 25 July 2015.
10. Web site: 19th Animator Expo Short Is Kazuya Tsurumaki, Hajime Ueda's 'I can Friday by day!'. Anime News Network. 24 July 2015.
11. Web site: End Card | March comes in like a lion Official Website.
12. Web site: https://seesaawiki.jp/w/radioi_34/d/Fate/EXTRA%20Last%20Encore.