Hiroshi Nagahama
Japanese animator and director (born 1970)
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Hiroshi Nagahama (Japanese: 長濱 博史, Hepburn: Nagahama Hiroshi; born March 15, 1970) is a Japanese animator and director. He is best known for directing Mushishi.[2][3]
Career
Hiroshi Nagahama started his career at Madhouse Studio as a mechanical designer for The Cockpit, and was also a part of the production staff for Azuki-chan and Yawara!.[4][5] After leaving Madhouse Studio, he became a freelancer and worked on the conceptual design for the Revolutionary Girl Utena series.[6] He has also worked as the storyboard writer and animation director for Sexy Commando Gaiden: Sugoiyo! Masaru-san and Ojarumaru. Nagahama has been involved with the production of Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters, Pokémon Heroes, Fruits Basket, Kimi ni Todoke, and X-Men. He directed the highly acclaimed Mushishi, Detroit Metal City, The Flowers of Evil and Hatsune Miku music videos "Downloader" and "Chime".[7][8]
Filmography
As director
- Jubei-chan 2: Siberia Yagyuu no Gyakushuu (2004)
- Mushishi (2005)
- Detroit Metal City (2009)
- The Flowers of Evil (2013)
- Mushishi -Next Passage- (2014)
- Mushishi -Next Passage-: Path of Thorns (2014)
- Mushishi -Next Passage-: Bell Droplets (2015)
- The Reflection (2017)[9]
- Uzumaki (2024, episode 1)[10]
- Episode director
- Fruits Basket (2001) (episodes 18 and 25)
- Gag Manga Biyori 2 (2006)
- School Rumble (2004) (episode 3)
