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Shuu Watanabe

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Shuu Watanabe is known for Sword Art Online (2012), Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury (2022) and Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku (2023).
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    Sword Art Online (2012)
    Sword Art Online
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    Kana Ichinose in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury (2022)
    Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku (2023)
    Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    Re: Creators (2017)
    Re: Creators
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director

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    Director

    • Kanpeki Sugite Kawaige ga Nai to Konyaku Haki Sareta Seijo wa Ringoku ni Urareru
      • Director
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Kana Ichinose in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury (2022)
      Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku (2023)
      Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Shinobi no Ittoki (2022)
      Shinobi no Ittoki
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note (2018)
      Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Bloom Into You (2018)
      Bloom Into You
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Re: Creators (2017)
      Re: Creators
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation (2015)
      Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • episode director
      • 2015
    • Sword Art Online (2012)
      Sword Art Online
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Yusibu: I couldnt become a hero, so I reluctantly decided to get a job. (2013)
      Yusibu: I couldnt become a hero, so I reluctantly decided to get a job.
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Naruto: Shippuden (2007)
      Naruto: Shippuden
      8.7
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2009–2011
    • Kiss x sis (2010)
      Kiss x sis
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2010

    Art Department

    • Bloom Into You (2018)
      Bloom Into You
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2018
    • Re: Creators (2017)
      Re: Creators
      6.9
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2017
    • Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation (2015)
      Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2015

    Animation Department

    • Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note (2018)
      Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note
      6.9
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2019
    • G-on Riders (2002)
      G-on Riders
      6.6
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2002

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