Directed credits
49
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Shigeru Ueda
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.2
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 48All crew credits: 53
TMDB ID: 1222099
IMDb ID: nm1059637
Known for: Directing
Born: May 11, 1963
Age: 63
Place of birth: Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1992 - 2026
Years active: 35
Average TMDB rating: 7.36
Wikidata: Q7496392
Also known as
うえだ しげる
Frequent jobs
Director (47)Assistant Director (2)Storyboard Artist (4)
Biography
Shigeru Ueda (うえだしげる, Ueda Shigeru, May 11, 1963) is a freelancer anime director. His name written in kanji is 上田 茂. He should not be confused with fellow anime director of the same name but different kanji Shigeru Ueda (上田 繁).
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Shigeru Ueda.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Shigeru Ueda.
Assistant Director • 12 eps
Hana-Kimi
2026 • Series
Director • 1 eps
My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon, I'm Out for Revenge!
2025 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Berserk of Gluttony
2023 • Series
Director • 2 eps
Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange
2023 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Kizuna no Allele
2023 • Series
Director • 1 eps
The Fire Hunter
2023 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Raven of the Inner Palace
2022 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Reincarnated as a Sword
2022 • Series
Director • 3 eps
EDENS ZERO
2021 • Series
Director • 1 eps
MARS RED
2021 • Series
Director • 10 eps
Ascendance of a Bookworm
2019 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
2019 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Convenience Store Boy Friends
2017 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Clockwork Planet
2017 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
2015 • Series
Director • 3 eps
Fafner Exodus
2015 • Series
Director • 5 eps
Argevollen
2014 • Series
Director • 2 eps
Little Busters!
2012 • Series
Director • 1 eps
The Ambition of Oda Nobuna
2012 • Series
Director • 2 eps
Dragon Crisis!
2011 • Series
Director • 5 eps
Pandora Hearts
2009 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Haruka Nogizaka's Secret
2008 • Series
Director • 6 eps
Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne
2008 • Series
Director • 1 eps
The Skull Man
2007 • Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Shigeru Ueda.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Shigeru Ueda.
Director • 17 eps
Yu Yu Hakusho
1992 • Series
Director • 3 eps
Bleach
2004 • Series
Director • 3 eps
Fullmetal Alchemist
2003 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Serial Experiments Lain
1998 • Series
Director • 1 eps
My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon, I'm Out for Revenge!
2025 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
2019 • Series
Director • 10 eps
Ascendance of a Bookworm
2019 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Blood+
2005 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Pokémon
1997 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Higurashi: When They Cry
2006 • Series
Director • 3 eps
EDENS ZERO
2021 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Reincarnated as a Sword
2022 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Shigeru Ueda.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Shigeru Ueda.
Director • 1 eps
Pokémon
1997 • Series
Director • 3 eps
Bleach
2004 • Series
Director • 1 eps
MARS RED
2021 • Series
Director • 17 eps
Yu Yu Hakusho
1992 • Series
Director • 4 eps
Fate/stay night
2006 • Series
Director • 3 eps
Fullmetal Alchemist
2003 • Series
Director • 3 eps
EDENS ZERO
2021 • Series
Director • 10 eps
Ascendance of a Bookworm
2019 • Series
Director • 2 eps
Hayate the Combat Butler
2007 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Ninku
1995 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Higurashi: When They Cry
2006 • Series
Assistant Director • 12 eps
Hana-Kimi
2026 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Shigeru Ueda.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Shigeru Ueda.
