🎬 animator
Toshinori Watabe渡部穏寛
Director and Animation Director on Naruto: Shippuden, Toradora! and Gurren Lagann.
- anime credits
- 18
- anime credits
- most credited as
- Director
- most credited as
- busiest year (3)
- 2007
- busiest year (3)

Best-known work
Naruto: ShippudenDirector · 2007
Toradora!Key Animation · 2008
Gurren LagannKey Animation · 2007
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2Key Animation · 2008
Komi Can’t CommunicateStoryboard · 2021
Tokyo Ghoul:reDirector · 2018
Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-Storyboard · 2022
Samurai ChamplooKey Animation · 2004
Golden TimeKey Animation · 2013
Tokyo Ghoul:re 2Director · 2018
Summer Time RenderingStoryboard · 2022
Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kunStoryboard · 2014
Credits per year
Anime Toshinori Watabe worked on, by premiere year
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Show as table
| Item | Credits |
|---|---|
| 01 | 1 in 2001 |
| 02 | 1 in 2002 |
| 03 | 0 in 2003 |
| 04 | 1 in 2004 |
| 05 | 0 in 2005 |
| 06 | 0 in 2006 |
| 07 | 3 in 2007 |
| 08 | 2 in 2008 |
| 09 | 1 in 2009 |
| 10 | 0 in 2010 |
| 11 | 1 in 2011 |
| 12 | 0 in 2012 |
| 13 | 1 in 2013 |
| 14 | 1 in 2014 |
| 15 | 0 in 2015 |
| 16 | 0 in 2016 |
| 17 | 0 in 2017 |
| 18 | 2 in 2018 |
| 19 | 0 in 2019 |
| 20 | 0 in 2020 |
| 21 | 1 in 2021 |
| 22 | 2 in 2022 |
| 23 | 1 in 2023 |
All credits
- 2023
NieR:Automata Ver1.1aStoryboard - 2022
Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-Storyboard - 2022
Summer Time RenderingStoryboard - 2021
Komi Can’t CommunicateStoryboard - 2018
Tokyo Ghoul:reDirector, Episode Director, Storyboard - 2018
Tokyo Ghoul:re 2Director, Storyboard, Episode Director - 2014
Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kunStoryboard, Episode Director - 2013
Golden TimeKey Animation, 2nd Key Animation - 2011
ChihayafuruKey Animation - 2009
A Certain Scientific RailgunKey Animation - 2008
Toradora!Key Animation - 2008
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2Key Animation - 2007
Naruto: ShippudenDirector, Storyboard - 2007
Gurren LagannKey Animation - 2007
MononokeAnimation Director - 2004
Samurai ChamplooKey Animation - 2002
ChobitsKey Animation - 2001
HellsingKey Animation
Frequently asked questions
What anime has Toshinori Watabe worked on?
Toshinori Watabe's best-known work includes Naruto: Shippuden (Director), Toradora! (Key Animation), Gurren Lagann (Key Animation), Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 (Key Animation), Komi Can’t Communicate (Storyboard), Tokyo Ghoul:re (Director).
What does Toshinori Watabe do?
Toshinori Watabe is credited most often as director, animation director, key animation on anime.