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Akira Mano

Bio: Akira Mano (真野 玲, Mano Akira, born May 20, 1962) is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist from Nagoya. He also works under the alias Otoko Odawara (小田原 男, Odawara Otoko)
Born: Sun, May 20 1962
Birthplace: Nagoya, Japan
Akira Mano is 62 years old
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Poster of Pattenrai!! - Minami no Shima no Mizu Monogatari
Pattenrai!! - Minami no Shima no Mizu Monogatari
Akira Mano was 46 in Pattenrai!! - Minami no Shima no Mizu Monogatari as 'Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 05 2008

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Whisper Me a Love Song
Whisper Me a Love Song
Akira Mano was 61+ in Whisper Me a Love Song as 'Series Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 14 2024
Poster of Bibliophile Princess
Bibliophile Princess
Akira Mano was 60+ in Bibliophile Princess as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 2022
Poster of DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO
DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO
Akira Mano was 58+ in DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 11 2021
Poster of TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You
TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You
Akira Mano was 58+ in TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 2020
Poster of Rent-a-Girlfriend
Rent-a-Girlfriend
Akira Mano was 58+ in Rent-a-Girlfriend as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 11 2020
Poster of Babylon
Babylon
Akira Mano was 57+ in Babylon as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 07 2019
Poster of Asobi Asobase - workshop of fun -
Asobi Asobase - workshop of fun -
Akira Mano was 56+ in Asobi Asobase - workshop of fun - as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 2018
Poster of Seven Senses of the Re'Union
Seven Senses of the Re'Union
Akira Mano was 56+ in Seven Senses of the Re'Union as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 05 2018
Poster of Anonymous Noise
Anonymous Noise
Akira Mano was 54+ in Anonymous Noise as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 11 2017
Poster of Photokano
Photokano
Akira Mano was 50+ in Photokano as 'Assistant Director, Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 05 2013
Poster of Shigurui: Death Frenzy
Shigurui: Death Frenzy
Akira Mano was 45+ in Shigurui: Death Frenzy as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 19 2007
Poster of Ghost Hunt
Ghost Hunt
Akira Mano was 44+ in Ghost Hunt as 'Director, Series Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 2006
Poster of Mushi-Shi
Mushi-Shi
Akira Mano was 43+ in Mushi-Shi as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 23 2005
Poster of Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
Akira Mano was 42+ in Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad as 'Storyboard Artist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 06 2004
Poster of Gunslinger Girl
Gunslinger Girl
Akira Mano was 41+ in Gunslinger Girl as 'Series Director, Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 2003
Poster of Initial D
Initial D
Akira Mano was 35+ in Initial D as 'Storyboard Artist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 18 1998
Poster of TRIGUN
TRIGUN
Akira Mano was 35+ in TRIGUN as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 02 1998
Poster of Tenchi in Tokyo
Tenchi in Tokyo
Akira Mano was 34+ in Tenchi in Tokyo as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 01 1997
Poster of Key the Metal Idol
Key the Metal Idol
Akira Mano was 32+ in Key the Metal Idol as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 16 1994