Shu Watanabe

Shu Watanabe

DirectingArtDirectorVisual Effects 1997–2025 (28 year career)
6.9 avg rating

Known For

Filmography

Crew (56)

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Television (50)

The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom

The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom

2025

Series Director

7.0
The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom

The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom

2025

Storyboard Artist

7.0
Hell's Paradise

Hell's Paradise

2023

Director

8.2
OVERTAKE!

OVERTAKE!

2023

Director

6.6
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury

2022

Director

7.5
Shinobi no Ittoki

Shinobi no Ittoki

2022

Director

6.4
Shinobi no Ittoki

Shinobi no Ittoki

2022

Series Director

6.4
Shinobi no Ittoki

Shinobi no Ittoki

2022

Storyboard Artist

6.4
Shadowverse

Shadowverse

2020

Storyboard Artist

5.3
Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files {Rail Zeppelin} Grace note

Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files {Rail Zeppelin} Grace note

2019

Director

6.8
Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files {Rail Zeppelin} Grace note

Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files {Rail Zeppelin} Grace note

2019

Key Animation

6.8
Bloom Into You

Bloom Into You

2018

Director

7.7
Bloom Into You

Bloom Into You

2018

Storyboard Artist

7.7
Re:Creators

Re:Creators

2017

Director

6.5
Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san

Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san

2017

Director

5.5
Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san

Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san

2017

Series Director

5.5
Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san

Taishou Mebiusline: Chicchai-san

2017

Storyboard Artist

5.5
ReLIFE

ReLIFE

2016

Director

7.6
THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls

THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls

2015

Director

5.1
Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation

Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation

2015

Director

6.9
Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation

Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation

2015

Storyboard Artist

6.9
Aldnoah.Zero

Aldnoah.Zero

2014

Director

7.6
Aldnoah.Zero

Aldnoah.Zero

2014

Storyboard Artist

7.6
Brynhildr in the Darkness

Brynhildr in the Darkness

2014

Director

6.2
Gonna Be the Twin-Tail!!

Gonna Be the Twin-Tail!!

2014

Director

8.0
Ace of the Diamond

Ace of the Diamond

2013

Director

8.0
Mushibugyou

Mushibugyou

2013

Director

5.6
Sword Art Online

Sword Art Online

2012

Director

8.2
Kingdom

Kingdom

2012

Director

7.7
Place to Place

Place to Place

2012

Director

6.8
The Future Diary

The Future Diary

2011

Director

7.6
You and Me

You and Me

2011

Key Animation

5.8
KissXSis

KissXSis

2010

Director

6.3
Guin Saga

Guin Saga

2009

Key Animation

7.1
Samurai Harem

Samurai Harem

2009

Key Animation

7.0
Naruto Shippūden

Naruto Shippūden

2007

Director

8.5
Naruto Shippūden

Naruto Shippūden

2007

Key Animation

8.5
Bamboo Blade

Bamboo Blade

2007

Assistant Director

5.7
Bamboo Blade

Bamboo Blade

2007

Key Animation

5.7
Black Lagoon

Black Lagoon

2006

Key Animation

8.0
Ah! My Goddess

Ah! My Goddess

2005

Key Animation

7.3
Sugar Sugar Rune

Sugar Sugar Rune

2005

Key Animation

5.9
Gallery Fake

Gallery Fake

2005

Key Animation

6.1
Kurau Phantom Memory

Kurau Phantom Memory

2004

Key Animation

7.3
Peacemaker

Peacemaker

2003

Key Animation

6.3
Texhnolyze

Texhnolyze

2003

Key Animation

7.0
Gunparade March

Gunparade March

2003

Key Animation

Haibane Renmei

Haibane Renmei

2002

Key Animation

7.7
Initial D

Initial D

1998

Director

8.0
Pokémon

Pokémon

1997

Director

8.0