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Mitsuo Kusakabe

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  • Animation Department
  • Director
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Mitsuo Kusakabe is known for Samurai 7 (2004), Tokusô kihei Dorvack (1983) and Ultraman: The Adventure Begins (1987).
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    Known for

    Samurai 7 (2004)
    Samurai 7
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    Tokusô kihei Dorvack (1983)
    Tokusô kihei Dorvack
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Art Department
    Ultraman: The Adventure Begins (1987)
    Ultraman: The Adventure Begins
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Art Department
    • 1987
    Emmanuelle Chriqui, Dee Bradley Baker, Robin Atkin Downes, Will Friedle, Kevin Michael Richardson, and Madeleine Hall in ThunderCats (2011)
    ThunderCats
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director

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    Art Department

    • Peach Girl (2005)
      Peach Girl
      6.8
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2005
    • Chimera: A Turn-of-the-Century Tale of Evil and Beauty
      5.6
      Video
      • storyboard artist
      • 1997
    • Yasunori Matsumoto in Legend of the Mystical Ninja (1997)
      Legend of the Mystical Ninja
      6.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1997–1998
    • The Wonderful Galaxy of Oz (1992)
      The Wonderful Galaxy of Oz
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1992
    • Romance of the Three Kingdoms (1991)
      Romance of the Three Kingdoms
      7.6
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1991
    • Aries: Shinwa no Seiza Miya
      Video
      • storyboard artist
      • 1990
    • Magical Angel Sweet Mint (1990)
      Magical Angel Sweet Mint
      7.1
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1990
    • The Real Ghostbusters (1986)
      The Real Ghostbusters
      7.6
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1987
    • Ultraman: The Adventure Begins (1987)
      Ultraman: The Adventure Begins
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • storyboard artist
      • 1987
    • Dancouga: Super Beast Machine God (1985)
      Dancouga: Super Beast Machine God
      7.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1985
    • Pole Position (1984)
      Pole Position
      6.5
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1984
    • Tokusô kihei Dorvack (1983)
      Tokusô kihei Dorvack
      8.0
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1983–1984

    Animation Department

    • New Captain Tsubasa (1989)
      New Captain Tsubasa
      7.6
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1989
    • Spiral Zone (1987)
      Spiral Zone
      7.3
      TV Series
      • animation director
      • 1987
    • Fables of the Green Forest (1973)
      Fables of the Green Forest
      7.0
      TV Series
      • animator
      • 1973
    • Dokonjô gaeru (1972)
      Dokonjô gaeru
      7.4
      TV Series
      • inbetween artist
      • 1972–1973

    Director

    • Emmanuelle Chriqui, Dee Bradley Baker, Robin Atkin Downes, Will Friedle, Kevin Michael Richardson, and Madeleine Hall in ThunderCats (2011)
      ThunderCats
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Peach Girl (2005)
      Peach Girl
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Samurai 7 (2004)
      Samurai 7
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Chimera: A Turn-of-the-Century Tale of Evil and Beauty
      5.6
      Video
      • Director
      • 1997
    • Yasunori Matsumoto in Legend of the Mystical Ninja (1997)
      Legend of the Mystical Ninja
      6.2
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 1997–1998
    • Ultraman Company (1996)
      Ultraman Company
      Short
      • Director
      • 1996
    • Ultraman Kids: Haha wo Tazunete 3000-man Kounen (1991)
      Ultraman Kids: Haha wo Tazunete 3000-man Kounen
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1991–1992
    • Aries: Shinwa no Seiza Miya
      Video
      • Director
      • 1990
    • New Captain Tsubasa (1989)
      New Captain Tsubasa
      7.6
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 1989
    • Ultraman: The Adventure Begins (1987)
      Ultraman: The Adventure Begins
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Seito shokun! Kokoro no midori no nekkachîfu wo (1986)
      Seito shokun! Kokoro no midori no nekkachîfu wo
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1986
    • Tokusô kihei Dorvack (1983)
      Tokusô kihei Dorvack
      8.0
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 1983–1984
    • Magical Princess Minky Momo (1982)
      Magical Princess Minky Momo
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1982–1983
    • Belle and Sebastian (1981)
      Belle and Sebastian
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1981

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