Animator

Yoshihiro Kanno

菅野芳弘

Biography

Affiliated with Dangun Pictures. Initially worked as a production assistant.

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His work on the 34th episode of Hunter x Hunter attracted a lot of attention within the industry, as well as his more recent work in Sword Art Online: Alicization, in which he mostly teamed-up with Kentarou Waki.

13 credits

action director

TV anime / 2024

action director

TV anime / 2025

action animation director (eps 1-12)

TV anime / 2019

action director

Movie / 2024

key animation (op, eps 15, 16, 18-20)

Short TV anime / 2017

action animation director (eps 1, 2, 6, 9-16, 18-20)

Short TV anime / 2017

director

ONA / 2021

director

ONA / 2019

storyboard

ONA / 2019

director

ONA / 2019

action director

TV anime / 2027

director

Special / 2020

character design

Special / 2020