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Kônosuke Uda

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Additional Crew
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Kônosuke Uda was born on 1 February 1966 in Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. He is a director and assistant director, known for One Piece (1999), Pluto (2023) and Ranma ½ (2024).
BornFebruary 1, 1966
BornFebruary 1, 1966
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    Known for

    Hiroaki Hirata, Kazuya Nakai, Akemi Okamura, Mayumi Tanaka, and Kappei Yamaguchi in One Piece (1999)
    One Piece
    9.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    Pluto (2023)
    Pluto
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    Ranma ½ (2024)
    Ranma ½
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2024
    One Piece: The Giant Mechanical Soldier of Karakuri Castle (2006)
    One Piece: The Giant Mechanical Soldier of Karakuri Castle
    6.4
    • Director
    • 2006

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    Director

    • Ranma ½ (2024)
      Ranma ½
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Pluto (2023)
      Pluto
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Ketsu and Shiyu Qiao in Spicy Girl (2020)
      Spicy Girl
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Kotono Mitsuishi, Yasuhiro Takato, Asami Tano, Caitlin Glass, Brina Palencia, Stephanie Young, Minami Tanaka, Risa Taneda, Alejandro Saab, Dawn M. Bennett, Sarah Wiedenheft, Bryn Apprill, Rika Kinugawa, and Kaede Hondo in Zombieland Saga (2018)
      Zombieland Saga
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Banana Fish (2018)
      Banana Fish
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • One Piece: Episode of Skypiea (2018)
      One Piece: Episode of Skypiea
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • chief director
      • 2018
    • Kakegurui (2017)
      Kakegurui
      7.1
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2017
    • DAYS OVA
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Days (2016)
      Days
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • One Piece: Adventure of Nebulandia (2015)
      One Piece: Adventure of Nebulandia
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Rainbow Fireflies (2012)
      Rainbow Fireflies
      6.8
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Ginga e Kickoff (2012)
      Ginga e Kickoff
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2012–2013
    • Kindaichi Case Files: The Last Opera House Murders
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Kindaichi Case Files SP: Legendary Vampire Murders (2007)
      Kindaichi Case Files SP: Legendary Vampire Murders
      5.7
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Akemi Okamura and Akira Nagata in Lovely Complex (2007)
      Lovely Complex
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Sailor Moon SuperS: The Movie: Black Dream Hole (1995)
      Sailor Moon SuperS: The Movie: Black Dream Hole
      7.4
      • assistant director
      • 1995
    • Sailor Moon (1992)
      Sailor Moon
      7.7
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 1993
    • Goldfish Warning! (1991)
      Goldfish Warning!
      7.4
      TV Series
      • assistant episode director
      • 1991–1992
    • Akuma-kun (1989)
      Akuma-kun
      7.2
      TV Series
      • assistant episode director
      • 1989–1990

    Additional Crew

    • Bishôjo senshi Sêrâ Mûn S (1995)
      Bishôjo senshi Sêrâ Mûn S
      Video Game
      • cooperation
      • 1995
    • Sailor Moon (1992)
      Sailor Moon
      7.7
      TV Series
      • production advancement
      • 1992–1993

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      • February 1, 1966
      • Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan

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