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Kaoru Yabana矢花馨

Director and Key Animation on Monster, Samurai Champloo and Laid-Back Camp.
anime credits
20
anime credits
most credited as
Director
most credited as
busiest year (3)
2004
busiest year (3)
Kaoru Yabana

Best-known work

Credits per year

Anime Kaoru Yabana worked on, by premiere year

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960 in 1996
971 in 1997
981 in 1998
990 in 1999
001 in 2000
010 in 2001
020 in 2002
030 in 2003
043 in 2004
051 in 2005
063 in 2006
070 in 2007
080 in 2008
091 in 2009
100 in 2010
110 in 2011
120 in 2012
131 in 2013
142 in 2014
151 in 2015
160 in 2016
171 in 2017
182 in 2018
190 in 2019
200 in 2020
210 in 2021
220 in 2022
230 in 2023
240 in 2024
251 in 2025

All credits

  1. 2025Hero Without a Class: Who Even Needs Skills?!Director
  2. 2018Laid-Back CampEpisode Director
  3. 2018Harukana ReceiveEpisode Director
  4. 2017Gabriel DropOutEpisode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation
  5. 2015Kamisama Kiss◎Episode Director
  6. 2014Engaged to the UnidentifiedEpisode Director
  7. 2014Sabagebu! - Survival Game Club!Storyboard, Episode Director
  8. 2013Strike the BloodEpisode Director
  9. 2009White AlbumEpisode Director, Key Animation
  10. 2006The Familiar of ZeroEpisode Director, Key Animation
  11. 2006Air GearKey Animation
  12. 2006Kenichi: The Mightiest DiscipleEpisode Director
  13. 2005Shakugan no ShanaKey Animation
  14. 2004MonsterKey Animation
  15. 2004Samurai ChamplooKey Animation
  16. 2004HUNTER×HUNTER: Greed Island FinalKey Animation
  17. 2000Boogiepop PhantomKey Animation
  18. 1998Initial D 1st StageKey Animation
  19. 1997Revolutionary Girl UtenaKey Animation
  20. 1995The SlayersKey Animation

Frequently asked questions

What anime has Kaoru Yabana worked on?

Kaoru Yabana's best-known work includes Monster (Key Animation), Samurai Champloo (Key Animation), Laid-Back Camp (Episode Director), The Familiar of Zero (Episode Director), Gabriel DropOut (Episode Director), Strike the Blood (Episode Director).

What does Kaoru Yabana do?

Kaoru Yabana is credited most often as director, key animation, episode director on anime.