Mamoru Kanbe Explained
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
- 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
- Web site: http://www.carinavi.org/ja/career/194/index.jsp . ja:神戸守さん [アニメーション演出家] . Carinavi . March 20, 2002 . February 21, 2010 . Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20120302205029/http://www.carinavi.org/ja/career/194/index.jsp. March 2, 2012. dead .
Notes and References
- Web site: Credits: Kaze no Tani no Naushika(Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind).
- News: Wong . Amos . Creator Profile: Mamoru Kanbe . Newtype USA . 5 . 11 . 40–43 . November 2006 . 1541-4817 .
- Web site: http://www.tv-osaka.co.jp/comet/staff/staff.html . ja:Cosmic Boton Girl コメットさん - スタッフ&キャスト . Japanese . July 27, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071223185456/http://www.tv-osaka.co.jp/comet/staff/staff.html . December 23, 2007 . dead .
- Web site: Banos . Isabelle . L'animation en DVD chez Beez . Ecran Large . November 17, 2005 . March 11, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110614094421/http://www.ecranlarge.com/article-details_c-news_dvd-599.php . June 14, 2011 .
- Web site: Campbell . Scott . Demon Prince Enma Vol. 2 (Advance Review) . activeAnime . June 25, 2007 . March 11, 2010 .
- Web site: http://dash.shueisha.co.jp/topics/denpadvd.html . ja:電波的な彼女 . Shueisha . February 24, 2010 . Japanese . https://web.archive.org/web/20120614181636/http://dash.shueisha.co.jp/topics/denpadvd.html . June 14, 2012 . dead .
- Web site: Beveridge . Chris . So-Ra-No-Wo-To Streaming Secured . Mania . Demand Media . January 8, 2010 . October 25, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100112131209/http://www.mania.com/soranowoto-streaming-secured_article_119838.html . January 12, 2010 . dead .
- Web site: Kimi to Boku. TV Anime Slated for October. Manry. Gia. Anime News Network. May 16, 2011. December 2, 2021.
- Web site: Subete ga F ni Naru Novel Gets Anime by Elfen Lied's Kanbe. Nelkin. Sarah. Anime News Network. November 27, 2014. December 2, 2021.
- Web site: The Promised Neverland Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Character Visuals. Ressler. Karen. Anime News Network. August 2, 2018. December 2, 2021.
- Web site: Ninjala TV Anime Unveils Cast, Staff, Theme Song Artists. Loo. Egan. Anime News Network. December 2, 2021. December 2, 2021.
- Web site: Honobu Yonezawa's Shōshimin Mystery Novel Series Gets TV Anime in July. Hodgkins. Crystalyn. Anime News Network. January 12, 2024. January 12, 2024.