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Kahoru Hirata

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Kahoru Hirata is known for Ninja Scroll (1993), Metropolis (2001) and My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2019).
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    Known for

    Ninja Scroll (1993)
    Ninja Scroll
    7.8
    • Animation Department
    • 1993
    Metropolis (2001)
    Metropolis
    7.2
    • Animation Department
    • 2001
    My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2019)
    My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising
    7.8
    • Animation Department
    • 2019
    Puella Magi Madoka Magica (2011)
    Puella Magi Madoka Magica
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Animation Department

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    • My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2019)
      My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising
      7.8
      • key animator
      • 2019
    • Marina Inoue, Yûki Kaji, and Yui Ishikawa in Attack on Titan (2013)
      Attack on Titan
      9.1
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2019
    • BAKUMATSU
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2018–2019
    • In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World (2016)
      In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World
      7.8
      • key animator
      • 2016
    • Tokyo Ghoul: Root A (2015)
      Tokyo Ghoul: Root A
      7.5
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2015
    • Garo the Animation (2014)
      Garo the Animation
      6.7
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2014
    • Pokémon (1997)
      Pokémon
      7.6
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2002–2013
    • Gekijouban Hakuouki: Daiisshou Kyouto ranbu (2013)
      Gekijouban Hakuouki: Daiisshou Kyouto ranbu
      6.4
      • key animator: MAPPA
      • 2013
    • Inazuma Eleven GO the Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon (2011)
      Inazuma Eleven GO the Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon
      6.7
      • second key animator
      • 2011
    • Puella Magi Madoka Magica (2011)
      Puella Magi Madoka Magica
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator
      • 2011
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Brakkunôzu to mahou no uta (2010)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Brakkunôzu to mahou no uta
      6.6
      • key animator
      • 2010
    • Kobato. (2009)
      Kobato.
      7.3
      TV Series
      • key animator (as Kaoru Hirata in English credits)
      • 2009–2010
    • Porufi no nagai tabi (2008)
      Porufi no nagai tabi
      6.4
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2008
    • Monster (2004)
      Monster
      8.7
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2004–2005
    • Twin Princess of Wonder Planet (2005)
      Twin Princess of Wonder Planet
      6.0
      TV Series
      • animator
      • 2005

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