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Ayumu Watanabe
Born 1966-09-03 · Tokyo, Japan
Ayumu Watanabe (渡辺 歩, Watanabe Ayumu, September 3, 1966) is a Japanese animation director, animator, and director born in Tokyo. He also worked under the alias Kakeru Watanabe (渡辺 カケル, Watanabe Kakeru).
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Witch Hat AtelierSeries Director2026
Witch Hat AtelierStoryboard Artist2026
Akane-banashiSeries Director2026
Akane-banashiStoryboard Artist2026
Akane-banashiAdditional Storyboarding2026
GanglionSeries Director2025
You are Ms. ServantSeries Director2024
You are Ms. ServantSound Director2024
You are Ms. ServantStoryboard Artist2024
Summer Time RenderingSeries Director2022
Summer Time RenderingStoryboard Artist2022
Komi Can't CommunicateSeries Director2021
Fortune Favors Lady NikukoDirector2021
Great PretenderStoryboard Artist2020
Children of the SeaDirector2019
Major 2ndSeries Director2018
Gurazeni: Money PitchDirector2018
After the RainSeries Director2018
After the RainStoryboard Artist2018
Ace AttorneyStoryboard Artist2016
Ace AttorneySeries Director2016
Space Brothers #0Director2014
If Her Flag BreaksDirector2014
The Big First-Grader and the Small Second-GraderDirector2014
Mysterious Girlfriend XDirector2012
Space BrothersSeries Director2012
Space BrothersStoryboard Artist2012
Doraemon: The New Record of Nobita's SpaceblazerMechanical Designer2009
Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant LegendDirector2008
Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant LegendStoryboard Artist2008
Doraemon: Nobita's DinosaurDirector2006
Doraemon: Nobita's DinosaurScreenplay2006
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime OdysseySupervising Animation Director2004
Pa-Pa-Pa the Movie: Perman: Tako de Pon! Ashi wa Pon!Director2004
Pa-Pa-Pa the Movie: Perman: Tako de Pon! Ashi wa Pon!Screenplay2004
Doraemon: Nobita and the WindmastersSupervising Animation Director2003
Pa-Pa-Pa the Movie: PermanDirector2003
Pa-Pa-Pa the Movie: PermanScreenplay2003
Azumanga DaiohStoryboard Artist2002
Doraemon: The Day When I Was BornDirector2002
Doraemon: Ganbare! Gian!!Director2001
Doraemon: A Grandmother's RecollectionsDirector2000
Nobita's the Night Before a WeddingDirector1999
Doraemon Comes BackDirector1998
Doraemon: Nobita and the Kingdom of CloudsAnimation Director1992
Dorami-chan: Wow, The Kid Gang of Bandits / The☆Doraemons: Strange, Sweets, Strange? / Doraemon: Nobita's the Night Before a WeddingDirector1991
Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of JapanKey Animation1989
Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the WestKey Animation1988- Freedom in the SkyDirector—