Minoru Maeda
Visual Effects • AGE 72
Minoru Maeda is a Japanese animator and character designer, known for his round designs.
Filmography
Go! Anpanman: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival
Animation Director
2022
Anpanman: Twinkle! Princess Vanilla of Ice Cream Land
Animation Director
2019
Animation x Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero?
Character Designer
2017
Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope
Animation Director
2014
Go! Anpanman: Fly! The Handkerchief of Hope
Animation Director
2013
Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song
Animation Director
2010
Go! Anpanman: Go! The Exciting Anpanman Grand Prix
Character Designer
2010
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman VS Baikinman!?
Characters
2009
Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars
Animation Director
2009
Anpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble
Animation Director
2007
Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie
Animation Director
2006
Go! Anpanman: Nyanii of the Country of Dream Cats
Character Designer
2004
Go! Anpanman: Ruby's Wish
Animation Director
2003
The Boy Who Saw the Wind
Animation Director
2000
Go! Anpanman: When the Flower of Courage opens
Animation Director
1999
Touch 4: Miss Lonely Yesterday
Animation Director
1998
Popolocrois Monogatari
Animation Director
1998
Go! Anpanman: The Palm of the Hand to the Sun
Animation Director
1998
Jungle Emperor Leo
Key Animation
1997
Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini
Character Designer
1996
Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive
Key Animation
1996
Street Fighter II: V
Animation Director
1995
Junkers Come Here: Memories of You
Character Designer
1994
Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure
Animation Director
1993
Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks
Character Designer
1993
Ozanari Dungeon: The Tower of Wind
Character Designer
1991
Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge
Animation Director
1991
Go! Anpanman: Fly! Fly! Chibigon
Animation Director
1991
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
Character Designer
1990
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman's Counterattack
Animation Director
1990
Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest
Animation Director
1990
Go! Anpanman: The Shining Star's Tear
Animation Director
1989
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
Supervising Animator
1989
Dragon Ball Z
Character Designer
1989
Sunlight All Around! Ka - su - mi: You Were in My Dreams
Animation Director
1988
Madonna
Character Designer
1988
The Tale of Genji
Key Animation
1987
Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle
Animation Supervisor
1987
Touch 3: Don't Pass Me By
Character Designer
1987
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies
Animation Supervisor
1986
Honey Bee in Toycomland
Character Designer
1986
Touch: The Ace Without a Number
Animation Director
1986
Dragon Ball
Animation Director
1986
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! City of Dreams, Mechapolis
Animation Director
1985
Touch
Animation Director
1985
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Treasure of Nanaba Castle
Key Animation
1984
Nine: Final
Animation Director
1984
Nine 2: Sweetheart Declaration
Character Designer
1983
Nine
Character Designer
1983
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Great Race Around The World
Animation Director
1983
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
Key Animation
1982
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island
Character Designer
1981
Dr. Slump
Character Designer
1981
There Goes Our Hero: After the Ball Game
Animation Director
1980
The New Adventures of Gigantor
Key Animation
1980
There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race
Animation Director
1980
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
Key Animation
1980
There Goes Our Hero
Key Animation
1979
Night School
Cinematography
1956