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Katsuzou Hirata平田雄三

Animation Director and Character Design on Naruto, Angel Beats! and Kill la Kill.
anime credits
9
anime credits
most credited as
Animation Director
most credited as
busiest year (1)
2002
busiest year (1)
Katsuzou Hirata

Best-known work

Credits per year

Anime Katsuzou Hirata worked on, by premiere year

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981 in 1998
990 in 1999
000 in 2000
010 in 2001
021 in 2002
030 in 2003
040 in 2004
050 in 2005
060 in 2006
071 in 2007
081 in 2008
090 in 2009
101 in 2010
110 in 2011
120 in 2012
131 in 2013
140 in 2014
150 in 2015
160 in 2016
171 in 2017
180 in 2018
190 in 2019
200 in 2020
211 in 2021
220 in 2022
230 in 2023
240 in 2024
251 in 2025

All credits

  1. 2025Secrets of the Silent WitchAnimation Director, 2nd Key Animation, Chief Animation Director, Key Animation
  2. 2021Mieruko-chanMonster Design, Chief Animation Director, Key Animation
  3. 2017Tsuredure ChildrenAnimation Director, Key Animation
  4. 2013Kill la KillAnimation Director, Assistant Animation Director, 2nd Key Animation
  5. 2010Angel Beats!Animation Director, Character Design, Chief Animation Director
  6. 2008Rosario + VampireAnimation Director
  7. 2007Gurren Lagann2nd Key Animation, Animation Director, Key Animation, Mecha Animation Director, Eyecatch, Assistant Animation Director, Character Animation Director
  8. 2002NarutoKey Animation
  9. 1998Initial D 1st StageKey Animation

Frequently asked questions

What anime has Katsuzou Hirata worked on?

Katsuzou Hirata's best-known work includes Naruto (Key Animation), Angel Beats! (Animation Director), Kill la Kill (Animation Director), Gurren Lagann (2nd Key Animation), Tsuredure Children (Animation Director), Mieruko-chan (Monster Design).

What does Katsuzou Hirata do?

Katsuzou Hirata is credited most often as animation director, character design, key animation on anime.