Masahiko Watanabe

DirectorDirecting 1993–2026 (33 year career)

7.5 avg rating

Biography

Masahiko Watanabe (渡辺正彦, Watanabe Masahiko) is a Japanese anime director working for Studio Cockpit.

Known For

Film

Pokémon

Director

Film

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters

Director

Film

Date A Live

Director

Film

xxxHOLiC

Director

Film

To Your Eternity

Director

Film

NANA

Director

Film

Moriarty the Patriot

Director

Film

Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew

Assistant Director

Filmography

Crew (31)

Movies (3)

Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew

2005

Assistant Director

7.0

Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys

Assistant Director

Coo of the Far Seas

Assistant Director

Television (28)

SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table

2026

Director

7.0

Pass the Monster Meat, Milady!

2025

Director

8.8

Magic Maker: How to Make Magic in Another World

2025

Director

7.7

Harmony of Mille-Feuille

2025

Director

7.7

Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister

2024

Director

6.9

The Demon Prince of Momochi House

Director

To Your Eternity

Director

Those Snow White Notes

Director

Moriarty the Patriot

Director

Yu-Gi-Oh! SEVENS

Director

Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater

Director

Gibiate

Director

ACTORS: Songs Connection

2019

Director

8.2

Engaged to the Unidentified

Director

Ace of the Diamond

Director

Date A Live

Director

White Album

Director

Umineko: When They Cry

Director

Tears to Tiara

Director

Tokyo Magnitude 8.0

Director

Ryoko's Case File

Director

NANA

Director

Utawarerumono

Director

xxxHOLiC

Director

Ōban Star-Racers

Director

Hataraki Man

Director

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters

Director

Pokémon

Director