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Ayumu Watanabe

Bio: Ayumu Watanabe (渡辺 歩, Watanabe Ayumu, September 3, 1966) is a Japanese animation director, animator, and director born in Tokyo. He also worked under the alias Kakeru Watanabe (渡辺 カケル, Watanabe Kakeru)
Born: Sat, Sep 03 1966
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Ayumu Watanabe is 58 years old
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Poster of Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko
Ayumu Watanabe was
54 in Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 11 2021
Poster of Children of the Sea
Children of the Sea
Ayumu Watanabe was
52 in Children of the Sea
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 07 2019
Poster of Space Brothers: Number Zero
Space Brothers: Number Zero
Ayumu Watanabe was
47 in Space Brothers: Number Zero
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 09 2014
Poster of The Big First-Grader and the Small Second-Grader
The Big First-Grader and the Small Second-Grader
Ayumu Watanabe was
47 in The Big First-Grader and the Small Second-Grader
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 01 2014
Poster of Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend
Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend
Ayumu Watanabe was
41 in Doraemon: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend
as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.
Sat, Mar 08 2008
Poster of Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
Ayumu Watanabe was
39 in Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Mar 04 2006
Poster of Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters
Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters
Ayumu Watanabe was
36 in Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters
as 'Supervising Animation Director'.
Sat, Mar 08 2003
Poster of Doraemon: The Day When I Was Born
Doraemon: The Day When I Was Born
Ayumu Watanabe was
35 in Doraemon: The Day When I Was Born
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 09 2002
Poster of Doraemon: Ganbare! Gian!!
Doraemon: Ganbare! Gian!!
Ayumu Watanabe was
34 in Doraemon: Ganbare! Gian!!
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 10 2001
Poster of Doraemon: A Grandmother's Recollections
Doraemon: A Grandmother's Recollections
Ayumu Watanabe was
33 in Doraemon: A Grandmother's Recollections
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 11 2000
Poster of Nobita's the Night Before a Wedding
Nobita's the Night Before a Wedding
Ayumu Watanabe was
32 in Nobita's the Night Before a Wedding
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 22 1999
Poster of Doraemon Comes Back
Doraemon Comes Back
Ayumu Watanabe was
31 in Doraemon Comes Back
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 07 1998
Poster of Doraemon: Nobita and the Kingdom of Clouds
Doraemon: Nobita and the Kingdom of Clouds
Ayumu Watanabe was
25 in Doraemon: Nobita and the Kingdom of Clouds
as 'Animation Director'.
Sat, Mar 07 1992
Poster of Dorami-chan: Wow, The Kid Gang of Bandits / The☆Doraemons: Strange, Sweets, Strange? / Doraemon: Nobita's the Night Before a Wedding
Dorami-chan: Wow, The Kid Gang of Bandits / The☆Doraemons: Strange, Sweets, Strange? / Doraemon: Nobita's the Night Before a Wedding
Ayumu Watanabe was
24 in Dorami-chan: Wow, The Kid Gang of Bandits / The☆Doraemons: Strange, Sweets, Strange? / Doraemon: Nobita's the Night Before a Wedding
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 09 1991
Poster of Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan
Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan
Ayumu Watanabe was
22 in Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Mar 11 1989
Poster of Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West
Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West
Ayumu Watanabe was
21 in Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Mar 12 1988

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of You are Ms. Servant
You are Ms. Servant
Ayumu Watanabe was
58+ in You are Ms. Servant
as 'Series Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 06 2024
Poster of Summer Time Rendering
Summer Time Rendering
Ayumu Watanabe was
55+ in Summer Time Rendering
as 'Series Director, Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 15 2022
Poster of Komi Can't Communicate
Komi Can't Communicate
Ayumu Watanabe was
55+ in Komi Can't Communicate
as 'Series Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 2021
Poster of Great Pretender
Great Pretender
Ayumu Watanabe was
53+ in Great Pretender
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 09 2020
Poster of Major 2nd
Major 2nd
Ayumu Watanabe was
51+ in Major 2nd
as 'Series Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 07 2018
Poster of After the Rain
After the Rain
Ayumu Watanabe was
51+ in After the Rain
as 'Series Director, Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 12 2018
Poster of Ace Attorney
Ace Attorney
Ayumu Watanabe was
49+ in Ace Attorney
as 'Storyboard Artist, Series Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 02 2016
Poster of If Her Flag Breaks
If Her Flag Breaks
Ayumu Watanabe was
47+ in If Her Flag Breaks
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 06 2014
Poster of Mysterious Girlfriend X
Mysterious Girlfriend X
Ayumu Watanabe was
45+ in Mysterious Girlfriend X
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 2012
Poster of Space Brothers
Space Brothers
Ayumu Watanabe was
45+ in Space Brothers
as 'Storyboard Artist, Series Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 31 2012
Poster of Azumanga Daioh
Azumanga Daioh
Ayumu Watanabe was
35+ in Azumanga Daioh
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 08 2002
Poster of Witch Hat Atelier
Witch Hat Atelier
Ayumu Watanabe will be
58+ in Witch Hat Atelier
as 'Series Director'.
First Air Date
Unreleased