Kanako Maru

Visual Effects 1999–2025 (26 year career)

7.2 avg rating

Highest Rated

NANA

2006 · Key Animation

8.5

Monster

2004 · Animation Director

8.5

Monster

2004 · Key Animation

8.5

Known For

Film

Tokyo Ghoul

Key Animation

Film

The Last: Naruto the Movie

Key Animation

Film

Monster

Animation Director

Film

Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple

Key Animation

Film

Devilman Crybaby

Key Animation

Film

FLCL

Key Animation

Film

Redline

Key Animation

Film

NANA

Key Animation

Filmography

Crew (48)

Movies (27)

LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline

2025

Key Animation

7.9

LUPIN THE IIIRD: Zenigata and the Two Lupins

Key Animation

Blue Giant

Key Animation

The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes

Key Animation

Pompo the Cinephile

Key Animation

Lupin the IIIrd: Fujiko's Lie

2019

Key Animation

7.1

Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System - Case.2 First Guardian

2019

Key Animation

6.8

Lupin the 3rd: Goemon's Blood Spray

Key Animation

Lu Over the Wall

Key Animation

Tokyo Ghoul: Jack

Key Animation

The Last: Naruto the Movie

2014

Key Animation

7.5

Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone

2014

Key Animation

7.4

Persona 3 the Movie: #1 Spring of Birth

2013

Key Animation

7.2

Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene

2013

Key Animation

6.7

Go! Anpanman: Fly! The Handkerchief of Hope

2013

Key Animation

7.5

Fusé: Memoirs of a Huntress

2012

Lead Animator

6.5

Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence

2011

Key Animation

7.1

The Princess and the Pilot

2011

Key Animation

7.8

Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell

2011

Key Animation

7.0

Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky

2010

Key Animation

7.1

Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse

2010

Key Animation

7.6

Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song

2010

Key Animation

5.3

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer-

Key Animation

Hutch the Honeybee

Key Animation

Redline

Key Animation

Yatterman: All New YatterMechas Assembled! Great Decisive Battle in the Toy Kingdom!

2009

Key Animation

4.0

Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear

2008

Key Animation

6.9

Television (21)

Devilman Crybaby

Key Animation

Comet Lucifer

Key Animation

Tokyo Ghoul

Key Animation

Space Dandy

Key Animation

Japan Animator Expo

Key Animation

Ping Pong the Animation

Key Animation

The Tatami Galaxy

Key Animation

Aoi Bungaku Series

Key Animation

Casshern Sins

Animation Director

Casshern Sins

Key Animation

Michiko & Hatchin

Key Animation

Den-noh Coil

Key Animation

NANA

Key Animation

Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple

Key Animation

Kemonozume

Key Animation

Monster

Animation Director

Monster

Key Animation

Project Arms

Key Animation

FLCL

Key Animation

Sci-fi Harry

Key Animation

Omishi Magical Theater Risky Safety

1999

Key Animation