Mahiro Maeda

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Credits
100 titles

Past Film & Video (55 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX: Beginning (2025) Design Works, Storyboard Artist Design Works, Storyboard Artist See fewer		$882K	$1.2MM	$2.1MM
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) Additional Story Contributor Additional Story Contributor See fewer	$168MM	$26MM	$67MM	$174MM
Shin Kamen Rider (2023) Designer, Costumes Designed By Designer, Costumes Designed By See fewer	$16MM			$16MM
Evangelion:3.0(-120min.) (2023) (Short) - Comics Comics See fewer
Evangelion:3.0(-46h) (2023) (Video) - Key Animator, Mechanical Designer, Image Board, Storyboard Draft Key Animator, Mechanical Designer, Image Board, Storyboard Draft See fewer
SSSS.Gridman (2023) Kaiju Design Kaiju Design See fewer				$4.6MM
Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time (2021) Key Animator, Art Setting, Concept Art Director, Storyboard Artist, Director Key Animator, Art Setting, Concept Art Director, Storyboard Artist, Director See fewer		$321K	$811K	$94MM
A Good Child's History Anime: The Giant Turnip (Inc.) (2016) (Short) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Kanón (2016) (Short) - Script, Director Script, Director See fewer
Shin Godzilla (2016) Concept Designer, Godzilla Image Designer, Image Board, Storyboard Artist Concept Designer, Godzilla Image Designer, Image Board, Storyboard Artist See fewer		$458K	$6MM	$82MM
Rasuto eguzairu: Gin'yoku no Famu - Over the Wishes (2016) Original Work (as Gonzo) Original Work (as Gonzo) See fewer
Rapid Rouge (2015) (Short) - Production Designer Production Designer See fewer
Hammerhead (2015) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) Concept Art And Design Concept Art And Design See fewer	$150MM	$45MM	$154MM	$380MM
20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed (2014) (Short) - Character Designer, Key Animator, Storyboard Artist, Director Character Designer, Key Animator, Storyboard Artist, Director See fewer
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark (2014) Storyboard Artist Storyboard Artist See fewer
Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film (2013) (Video) - Storyboard Artist, Director Storyboard Artist, Director See fewer
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo (2012) Key Animator, Design Works, Image Board, Storyboard Artist, Director, Script Assistant Key Animator, Design Works, Image Board, Storyboard Artist, Director, Script Assistant See fewer		$111K	$175K	$61MM
Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo (2012) (Short) - Special Effects Special Effects See fewer
009: The Reopening (2010) (Short) - Mechanical Designer Mechanical Designer See fewer
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009) Key Animator, Design Works, Image Board Key Animator, Design Works, Image Board See fewer		$84K	$134K	$42MM
Genius Party Beyond (2008) Screenplay (segment "Gala"), Director (segment "Gala") Screenplay (segment "Gala"), Director (segment "Gala") See fewer
Gala (2007) (Short) - Screenplay, Director Screenplay, Director See fewer
Gunbuster: The Movie (2006) Key Animator, Setting Key Animator, Setting See fewer
Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie (2006) Key Animator (segment "Gunbuster") Key Animator (segment "Gunbuster") See fewer
Brave Story (2006) Animator, Storyboard Artist, Unit Director Animator, Storyboard Artist, Unit Director See fewer	JPY 1B			$11MM
Origin: Spirits of the Past (2006) Mechanical Designer, Storyboard Artist Mechanical Designer, Storyboard Artist See fewer				$1K
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) Key Animator: Production I.G. Key Animator: Production I.G. See fewer	$30MM	$22MM	$70MM	$181MM
The Animatrix: The Second Renaissance Part II (2003) (Video) - Animation Director, Character Designer, Mechanical Designer, Director Animation Director, Character Designer, Mechanical Designer, Director See fewer
The Animatrix (2003) (Video) - Animation Director (segments "The Second Renaissance Part 1", "The Second Renaissance Part 2"), Character Designer (segments "The Second Renaissance Part 1", "The Second Renaissance Part 2"), Written By (segment "The Second Renaissance Part II"), Director (segments "The Second Renaissance Part I", "The Second Renaissance Part II") Animation Director (segments "The Second Renaissance Part 1", "The Second Renaissance Part 2"), Character Designer (segments "The Second Renaissance Part 1", "The Second Renaissance Part 2"), Written By (segment "The Second Renaissance Part II"), Director (segments "The Second Renaissance Part I", "The Second Renaissance Part II") See fewer				$416
The Animatrix: The Second Renaissance Part I (2003) (Video) - Animation Director, Character Designer, Mechanical Designer, Director Animation Director, Character Designer, Mechanical Designer, Director See fewer
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999) Creature Designer Creature Designer See fewer
Revival of Evangelion (1998) Key Animator (segment "Air") Key Animator (segment "Air") See fewer
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997) Key Animator (segment "Air") Key Animator (segment "Air") See fewer		$603K	$1.3MM	$23MM
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth (1997) Key Animator (segment "Rebirth") Key Animator (segment "Rebirth") See fewer				$16MM
Junkers Come Here (1995) Original Character Designer Original Character Designer See fewer
Gamera, the Guardian of the Universe (1995) Creature Designer Creature Designer See fewer	JPY 5MM
Yamato: The Mirror of My Eternal Memory (1994) Director Director See fewer
Porco Rosso (1992) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer		$156K	$443K	$1.7MM
Soukou Kyojin Z-Knight (1991) (Video) - Production Designer Production Designer See fewer
Route 20: Galactic Airport (1991) (Short) - Story, Director Story, Director See fewer
Only Yesterday (1991) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer		$15K	$453K	$611K
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story I (1991) (Video) - Key Animator: Opening (uncredited), Setting, Storyboard Artist Key Animator: Opening (uncredited), Setting, Storyboard Artist See fewer
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II (1991) (Video) - Key Animator: Opening (uncredited), Setting, Storyboard Artist Key Animator: Opening (uncredited), Setting, Storyboard Artist See fewer
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III (1991) (Video) - Key Animator: Opening (uncredited), Setting, Storyboard Artist, Director Key Animator: Opening (uncredited), Setting, Storyboard Artist, Director See fewer
The Tale of Genji (1987) Animator Animator See fewer
Battle Royal High School (1987) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Robot Carnival (1987) (Video) - Mechanical Designer (segment "Meiji Karakuri Bunmei Kitan") Mechanical Designer (segment "Meiji Karakuri Bunmei Kitan") See fewer		$11K	$11K	$11K
Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group (1987) (Video) - Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer
Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honneamise (1987) Key Animator, Layout Designer, Production Designer Key Animator, Layout Designer, Production Designer See fewer	JPY 800MM		$56K	$61K
Castle in the Sky (1986) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	$3.3MM	$197K	$524K	$6.4MM
Birth (1984) Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984) Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer	$1MM		$496K	$9.3MM
Daicon IV Opening Animation (1983) (Short) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Daicon III Opening Animation (1981) (Short) - Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer

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Past Television (35 titles)	Episodes
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX (2025) (TV Series) - Key Animator (2 episodes, 2025), Design Works (12 episodes, 2025), Storyboard Artist (12 episodes, 2025), Detail Works (1 episode, 2025) Key Animator (2 episodes, 2025), Design Works (12 episodes, 2025), Storyboard Artist (12 episodes, 2025), Detail Works (1 episode, 2025) See fewer That's Why I... (Jun 24, 2025) Season 1, Episode 12 - Key Animator, Design Works, Storyboard Artist Key Animator, Design Works, Storyboard Artist See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Kaiju No. 8 (2024) (TV Series) - Monster Designer (12 episodes, 2024) Monster Designer (12 episodes, 2024) See fewer Kafka Hibino (Jun 29, 2024) Season 1, Episode 12 - Monster Designer Monster Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
SSSS.Gridman (2018) (TV Series) - Kaiju Design (1 episode, 2018) Kaiju Design (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Awakening (Apr 4, 2021) Season 1, Episode 12 - Kaiju Design Kaiju Design See fewer	1
Rage of Bahamut: Virgin Soul (2017) (TV Mini-series) - Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2017) Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2017) See fewer A Farewell to Arms (Jul 1, 2017) Season 2, Episode 1 - Storyboard Artist Storyboard Artist See fewer	1
The Dragon Dentist (2017) (TV Mini-series) - Key Animator (2 episodes, 2017), Conceptual Designer (2 episodes, 2017) Key Animator (2 episodes, 2017), Conceptual Designer (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer Satsurikumushi (Feb 25, 2017) Season 1, Episode 2 - Key Animator, Conceptual Designer Key Animator, Conceptual Designer See fewer Tengumushi (Feb 18, 2017) Season 1, Episode 1 - Key Animator, Conceptual Designer Key Animator, Conceptual Designer See fewer	2
One Punch Man (2015) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2015) Key Animator (1 episode, 2015) See fewer The Strongest Hero (Dec 20, 2015) Season 1, Episode 12 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
KILL la KILL (2014) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2014), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2014) Key Animator (1 episode, 2014), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Hateshinaki yami no kanata ni (Aug 2, 2015) Season 1, Episode 24 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer On'na wa sore o gaman dekinai (May 31, 2015) Season 1, Episode 16 - Storyboard Artist Storyboard Artist See fewer	2
Andô Lloyd: A.I. Knows Love? (2013) (TV Mini-series) - Creator: Original Concept (10 episodes, 2013), Original Concept (10 episodes, 2013), Concept (10 episodes, 2013) Creator: Original Concept (10 episodes, 2013), Original Concept (10 episodes, 2013), Concept (10 episodes, 2013) See fewer Episode #1.10 (Dec 15, 2013) Season 1, Episode 10 - Creator: Original Concept, Original Concept, Concept Creator: Original Concept, Original Concept, Concept See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
Last Exile: Gin'yoku no Fam (2011–2012) (TV Series) - Original Story (as Gonzo) (21 episodes, 2011) Original Story (as Gonzo) (21 episodes, 2011) See fewer Grand master (Mar 24, 2012) Season 1, Episode 21 - Original Story (as Gonzo) Original Story (as Gonzo) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	21
Hyouge Mono (2011) (TV Series) - Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2011) Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2011) See fewer The Shadow Tea King (Dec 1, 2011) Season 1, Episode 33 - Storyboard Artist Storyboard Artist See fewer	1
Ani*Kuri15 (2007) (TV Series) - Original Plan (1 episode, 2007), Director (1 episode, 2007) Original Plan (1 episode, 2007), Director (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Onmitsu Hime (The Secret Agent Princess) (Dec 10, 2007) Season 3, Episode 2 - Original Plan, Director Original Plan, Director See fewer	1
Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo (2004–2005) (TV Series) - Character Design Supervisor, Creator (24 episodes, 2004), Original Idea (24 episodes, 2004), Planning (24 episodes, 2004), Director (24 episodes, 2004) Character Design Supervisor, Creator (24 episodes, 2004), Original Idea (24 episodes, 2004), Planning (24 episodes, 2004), Director (24 episodes, 2004) See fewer Nagisa ni te (Mar 29, 2005) Season 1, Episode 24 - Creator, Original Idea, Planning, Director Creator, Original Idea, Planning, Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	24
Samurai Champloo (2004–2005) (TV Series) - Weapons Designer (26 episodes, 2004) Weapons Designer (26 episodes, 2004) See fewer Seishi ruten sono san (Mar 19, 2005) Season 1, Episode 26 - Weapons Designer Weapons Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	26
Last Exile (2003) (TV Series) - Key Animator (4 episodes, 2003), Art Setting (26 episodes, 2003), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 2003), Creator: Original Work (as Gonzo) (26 episodes, 2003), Original Work (as Gonzo) (26 episodes, 2003), Production Designer (24 episodes, 2003) Key Animator (4 episodes, 2003), Art Setting (26 episodes, 2003), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 2003), Creator: Original Work (as Gonzo) (26 episodes, 2003), Original Work (as Gonzo) (26 episodes, 2003), Production Designer (24 episodes, 2003) See fewer Resign (Sep 29, 2003) Season 2, Episode 13 - Key Animator, Art Setting, Creator: Original Work (as Gonzo), Original Work (as Gonzo), Production Designer Key Animator, Art Setting, Creator: Original Work (as Gonzo), Original Work (as Gonzo), Production Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	26
Gate Keepers 21 (2002–2003) (TV Mini-series) - Designer: Invaders (6 episodes, 2002), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2003) Designer: Invaders (6 episodes, 2002), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Haoto (Jan 8, 2003) Season 1, Episode 6 - Designer: Invaders, Storyboard Artist Designer: Invaders, Storyboard Artist See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Final Fantasy: Unlimited (2001–2002) (TV Series) - Director (25 episodes, 2001) Director (25 episodes, 2001) See fewer Kaze: Inochi kagayaku toki (Mar 19, 2002) Season 1, Episode 25 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	25
Vandread: Integral (2001) (TV Movie) - Mechanical Advisor Mechanical Advisor See fewer
Vandread (2000) (TV Series) - Mechanical Supervisor (13 episodes, 2000), Animator (1 episode, 2000), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2000) Mechanical Supervisor (13 episodes, 2000), Animator (1 episode, 2000), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2000) See fewer To Feel the Fire (Dec 19, 2000) Season 1, Episode 13 - Mechanical Supervisor Mechanical Supervisor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
Gate Keepers (2000) (TV Series) - Parascience Designer (24 episodes, 2000) Parascience Designer (24 episodes, 2000) See fewer Ashita no egao no tame ni (Sep 18, 2000) Season 1, Episode 24 - Parascience Designer Parascience Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	24
Blue Submarine No. 6 (1998–2000) (TV Mini-series) - Animator (3 episodes, 1998), Character Designer (3 episodes, 1998), Mechanical Designer (3 episodes, 1998), Art Design / Artboards (4 episodes, 1998), Director (1 episode, 2000), Lead Director (3 episodes, 1998) Animator (3 episodes, 1998), Character Designer (3 episodes, 1998), Mechanical Designer (3 episodes, 1998), Art Design / Artboards (4 episodes, 1998), Director (1 episode, 2000), Lead Director (3 episodes, 1998) See fewer Minasoko (Mar 23, 2000) Season 1, Episode 4 - Art Design / Artboards, Director Art Design / Artboards, Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Magic User's Club! (1996) (TV Mini-series) - Mechanical Designer (2 episodes, 1996), CG Director (2 episodes, 1996) Mechanical Designer (2 episodes, 1996), CG Director (2 episodes, 1996) See fewer Magic Is So Easy, Isn't It? (Oct 25, 1996) Season 1, Episode 3 - Mechanical Designer, CG Director Mechanical Designer, CG Director See fewer We Leave a Magic Club (Jul 25, 1996) Season 1, Episode 2 - Mechanical Designer, CG Director Mechanical Designer, CG Director See fewer	2
The Vision of Escaflowne (1996) (TV Series) - Assistant Designer (26 episodes, 1996), Assistant Mechanical Designer (as Masahiro Maeda in English credits) (18 episodes, 1996) Assistant Designer (26 episodes, 1996), Assistant Mechanical Designer (as Masahiro Maeda in English credits) (18 episodes, 1996) See fewer Eien no omoi (Sep 24, 1996) Season 1, Episode 26 - Assistant Designer, Assistant Mechanical Designer (as Masahiro Maeda in English credits) Assistant Designer, Assistant Mechanical Designer (as Masahiro Maeda in English credits) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	26
Gunsmith Cats (1995–1996) (TV Mini-series) - Animator: Opening Sequence (3 episodes, 1995) Animator: Opening Sequence (3 episodes, 1995) See fewer High Speed Edge (Sep 1, 1996) Season 1, Episode 3 - Animator: Opening Sequence Animator: Opening Sequence See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995–1996) (TV Series) - Assistant Character Designer (2 episodes, 1995), Creature Designer: Angels (2 episodes, 1996) Assistant Character Designer (2 episodes, 1995), Creature Designer: Angels (2 episodes, 1996) See fewer Take care of yourself (Mar 12, 2006) Season 1, Episode 26 - Creature Designer: Angels Creature Designer: Angels See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Yamato 2520 (1995) (TV Mini-series) - Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 1995) Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 1995) See fewer Hope for Tomorrow (Dec 18, 1995) Season 1, Episode 1 - Storyboard Artist Storyboard Artist See fewer	1
Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero (TV Series) - Monster Design Monster Design See fewer
The Super Dimension Century Orguss 02 (TV Mini-series) - Additional Mechanical Design: Gonzo, Artboards Additional Mechanical Design: Gonzo, Artboards See fewer
Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1992) (TV Mini-series) - Special Guest Animator (1 episode, 1992) Special Guest Animator (1 episode, 1992) See fewer The Black Attache Case (Jul 22, 1992) Season 1, Episode 1 - Special Guest Animator Special Guest Animator See fewer	1
Otaku no video (TV Mini-series) - Animator: Opening Sequence Animator: Opening Sequence See fewer
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (1990–1991) (TV Series) - Key Animator: Opening (uncredited) (39 episodes, 1990), Animator (1 episode, 1991), Storyboard Artist (4 episodes, 1990), Director (1 episode, 1991) Key Animator: Opening (uncredited) (39 episodes, 1990), Animator (1 episode, 1991), Storyboard Artist (4 episodes, 1990), Director (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Successor to the Stars (Apr 12, 1991) Season 1, Episode 39 - Key Animator: Opening (uncredited), Animator Key Animator: Opening (uncredited), Animator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	39
Gunbuster (1988–1989) (TV Mini-series) - Mechanical Designer (6 episodes, 1988), Animator, Layout, Setting (6 episodes, 1988) Mechanical Designer (6 episodes, 1988), Animator, Layout, Setting (6 episodes, 1988) See fewer At the End of Eternity... (Jul 7, 1989) Season 1, Episode 6 - Mechanical Designer, Setting Mechanical Designer, Setting See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Efu (1988) (TV Series) - Animator (2 episodes, 1988), Key Animator Animator (2 episodes, 1988), Key Animator See fewer Junko no ai! Kare wa kyokugen wo mita supîdo yarô (May 11, 1988) Season 1, Episode 6 - Animator Animator See fewer Yume wa F1! Ore wa sekai saisoku!! Nanbitomo ore no mae o hashirasenee (Mar 9, 1988) Season 1, Episode 1 - Animator Animator See fewer	2
Cream Lemon (1985) (TV Mini-series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 1985), Animator Key Animator (1 episode, 1985), Animator See fewer Pop Chaser (Mar 13, 1985) Season 1, Episode 4 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Super Dimension Century Orguss (1983–1984) (TV Series) - Design Assistance (35 episodes, 1983) Design Assistance (35 episodes, 1983) See fewer Jikû sôzô (Apr 8, 1984) Season 1, Episode 35 - Design Assistance Design Assistance See fewer See more See fewer Loading	35
Super Dimension Fortress Macross (1982) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 1982), Layout (1 episode, 1982) Key Animator (1 episode, 1982), Layout (1 episode, 1982) See fewer Bubi torappu (Oct 3, 1982) Season 1, Episode 1 - Key Animator, Layout Key Animator, Layout See fewer	1

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Self (2 titles)
Inside 'the Animatrix' (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Scrolls to Screen: A Brief History of Anime (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer

Other (8 titles)
Liberation Maiden (2012) (Video Game) - Design: Battleship Design: Battleship See fewer
Blood Will Tell: Tezuka Osamu's Dororo (2004) (Video Game) - Storyboard Artist: Opening Movie, Creature Designer Storyboard Artist: Opening Movie, Creature Designer See fewer
Gungrave (2002) (Video Game) - Logo Designer Logo Designer See fewer
LUNAR 2: Eternal Blue Complete (1999) (Video Game) - Setting Setting See fewer
LUNAR: Silver Star Story Complete (1998) (Video Game) - Animator, Key Animation Supervisor Animator, Key Animation Supervisor See fewer
Radiant Silvergun (1998) (Video Game) - Story Board: Animation Movie Staff Story Board: Animation Movie Staff See fewer
Silhouette Mirage (1997) (Video Game) - Opening Storyboard Opening Storyboard See fewer
Lunar: The Silver Star (1992) (Video Game) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer

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