Directed credits
5
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Mitsuru Obunai
Visual Effects
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.4
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 0All crew credits: 49
TMDB ID: 931824
IMDb ID: nm2867423
Known for: Visual Effects
Born: March 28, 1968
Age: 58
Place of birth: Niigata, Niigata, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1991 - 2025
Years active: 35
Average TMDB rating: 7.27
Also known as
小船井 充 • おぶないみつる
Frequent jobs
Director (3)Animation Director (1)Second Unit First Assistant Director (1)Key Animation (43)Opening/Ending Animation (1)
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Mitsuru Obunai.
Director
Toriko: Jump Super Anime Tour 2009 Special
2009 • Movie
Animation Director
The Garden of Sinners: Murder Speculation Part B
2009 • Movie
Director
The Garden of Sinners: Remix -Gate of seventh heaven-
2009 • Movie
Second Unit First Assistant Director
The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral
2008 • Movie
Director
The Garden of Sinners: Remaining Sense of Pain
2008 • Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Mitsuru Obunai.
Key Animation
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
2020 • Movie
Key Animation
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song
2020 • Movie
Key Animation
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
2025 • Movie
Second Unit First Assistant Director
The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral
2008 • Movie
Key Animation
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower
2017 • Movie
Key Animation
Tekkonkinkreet
2006 • Movie
Animation Director
The Garden of Sinners: Murder Speculation Part B
2009 • Movie
Key Animation
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. Lost Butterfly
2019 • Movie
Director
The Garden of Sinners: Remaining Sense of Pain
2008 • Movie
Key Animation
Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge
1991 • Movie
Key Animation
Origin: Spirits of the Past
2006 • Movie
Key Animation
Steamboy
2004 • Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Mitsuru Obunai.
Opening/Ending Animation • 26 eps
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
2019 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Bleach
2004 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Gurren Lagann
2007 • Series
![Series poster for Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] (2014)](https://cdn.latestnetflix.com/t/p/w342/jyqi5BkDoKKIA2WAoz3HBtRHld3.jpg)
Key Animation • 8 eps
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
2014 • Series
Key Animation • 9 eps
Fate/Zero
2011 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Hellsing
2001 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Basilisk
2005 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Afro Samurai
2007 • Series
Key Animation • 8 eps
God Eater
2015 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Mitsuru Obunai.
Key Animation
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
2025 • Movie
Key Animation
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
2020 • Movie
Key Animation
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. Lost Butterfly
2019 • Movie
Key Animation
Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge
1991 • Movie
Key Animation
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song
2020 • Movie
Key Animation
Steamboy
2004 • Movie
Key Animation
King of Thorn
2010 • Movie
Key Animation
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower
2017 • Movie
Key Animation
Tekkonkinkreet
2006 • Movie
Key Animation
Origin: Spirits of the Past
2006 • Movie
Key Animation
The Garden of Sinners: Overlooking View
2007 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Mitsuru Obunai.
Key Animation • 1 eps
Bleach
2004 • Series
Key Animation • 8 eps
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
2014 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Gurren Lagann
2007 • Series
Opening/Ending Animation • 26 eps
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
2019 • Series
Key Animation • 9 eps
Fate/Zero
2011 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Basilisk
2005 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Popolocrois Monogatari
1998 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Peacemaker Kurogane
2003 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Neo Ranga
1998 • Series
Key Animation • 8 eps
God Eater
2015 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Tenchi Muyo!
1992 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Hellsing
2001 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Mitsuru Obunai.
Key Animation
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
2025 • Movie
Key Animation
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
2020 • Movie
Key Animation
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song
2020 • Movie
Key Animation
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. Lost Butterfly
2019 • Movie
Key Animation
Fate/Grand Order: Himuro no Tenchi - 7-nin no Saikyou Ijin-hen
2017 • Movie
Key Animation
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower
2017 • Movie
Key Animation
Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene
2013 • Movie
Key Animation
The Garden of Sinners: Future Gospel
2013 • Movie
Key Animation
Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack
2012 • Movie
Key Animation
King of Thorn
2010 • Movie
Key Animation
The Garden of Sinners: Oblivion Recording
2008 • Movie
Key Animation
The Garden of Sinners: Overlooking View
2007 • Movie
Key Animation
Tekkonkinkreet
2006 • Movie
Key Animation
Origin: Spirits of the Past
2006 • Movie
Key Animation
Steamboy
2004 • Movie
Key Animation
Catnapped!
1998 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Mitsuru Obunai.
Opening/Ending Animation • 26 eps
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
2019 • Series
Key Animation • 8 eps
God Eater
2015 • Series
Key Animation • 8 eps
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]
2014 • Series
Key Animation • 9 eps
Fate/Zero
2011 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Michiko & Hatchin
2008 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Gurren Lagann
2007 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Manabi Straight!
2007 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Afro Samurai
2007 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Coyote Ragtime Show
2006 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Basilisk
2005 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Bleach
2004 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Le Portrait de Petite Cossette
2004 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Peacemaker Kurogane
2003 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Gravion
2002 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Petite Princess Yucie
2002 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Hellsing
2001 • Series