Hitoshi Nanba Explained

Hitoshi Nanba
Native Name:難波日登志
Native Name Lang:ja
Birth Place:Niigata Prefecture
Other Names:Namimi Sanjo[1]
Occupation:Anime director
Years Active:1982–present
Known For:Gosick, Golden Kamuy

, also known by his pseudonym Namimi Sanjo, is a Japanese anime director. Nanba started working in the anime industry in 1982 and directed his first full series in 1989. Since then, some of the series he has directed include Heroman, Gosick, and Golden Kamuy.

Biography

Hitoshi Nanba was born in Niigata Prefecture.[2] He started working in the anime industry in 1982 and was put in charge of directing for the first time with Dash! Yonkuro in 1989. Following Dash! Yonkuro, he directed the anime adaptation of Gosick in 2011. In 2018, he was put in charge of the anime adaptation of Golden Kamuy.

Works

TV series

Films

Original video animation

Original net animation

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 難波日登志(三條なみみ). Twitter. Nanba. Hitoshi. October 14, 2021. ja.
  2. Web site: 難波日登志. Goo Dictionary. October 14, 2021. ja.
  3. Web site: ダッシュ!四駆郎. Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. October 14, 2021. ja.
  4. Web site: ジャングルの王者 ターちゃん❤. Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. October 14, 2021. ja.
  5. Web site: ぼのぼの. Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. October 14, 2021. ja.
  6. Web site: YAT安心!宇宙旅行[第1期]]. Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. October 14, 2021. ja.
  7. Web site: Stan Lee, Bones Confirmed to be Working on Hero Man. Anime News Network. Loo. Egan. April 10, 2008. October 14, 2021.
  8. Web site: GOSICK. Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. October 14, 2021. ja.
  9. Web site: 'We have always been 10 cm apart.' Anime Special Previewed in Promo Video, Visual. Anime News Network. Hodgkins. Crystalyn. October 6, 2017. October 14, 2021.
  10. Web site: Fate/Grand Order's Hitoshi Nanba Directs Golden Kamuy Anime at Geno Studio. Anime News Network. Hodgkins. Crystalyn. October 14, 2021. October 16, 2017.
  11. Web site: Crystalyn. Hodgkins. I★CHU Idol Anime Reveals Promo Video, Teaser Visual, Staff. Anime News Network. November 9, 2019. October 14, 2021.
  12. Web site: Bamboo. Dong. Crunchyroll Unveils Solo Leveling, Tomo-chan Is a Girl! Anime. Anime News Network. July 3, 2022. July 3, 2022.
  13. Web site: Joanna. Cayanan.
    1. Compass 2.0 Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, 2025 TV Airing
    . Anime News Network. April 28, 2024. April 28, 2024.
  14. Web site: Fate/Grand Order RPG App Gets Feature-Length TV Anime Special. Anime News Network. Loo. Egan. October 14, 2021. November 2, 2016.
  15. Web site: Fate/Grand Order Gets 2 New Year's Eve Anime Shorts. Loo. Egan. Anime News Network. December 9, 2017. October 14, 2021.
  16. Web site: ja:はじめの一歩 間柴vs木村. VAP Official Site. VAP. October 14, 2021. ja. https://web.archive.org/web/20200801104840/http://www.vap.co.jp/smart/goods/1361936196214/. August 1, 2020.
  17. Web site: Golf Manga Rising Impact From Seven Deadly Sins' Nakaba Suzuki Gets Netflix Anime. Anime News Network. Hodgkins. Crystalyn. December 8, 2023. December 8, 2023.