Nobuyoshi Habara

Director

Biography

Nobuyoshi Habara is a multitalented artist hailing from Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. With a blood type of B, his career in the anime industry has spanned various roles including animator, character designer, animation director, and director. Habara began his career at Ashi Production, which is now known as Production Reed. In 1995, he co-founded Xebec alongside Yukinao Shimoji and Tooru Satou. His work can be seen in a number of popular anime series, showcasing his versatility and skill in bringing captivating visuals to life. In addition to his work with Xebec, Habara has also ... Read more

Known For

Gurren Lagann

Key Animation (3)

Rurouni Kenshin

Key Animation

Shaman King

Storyboard, Episode Director

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam

Key Animation

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199

Storyboard (9, 19), Episode Director (9, 19), Key Animation (9)

Production Roles (70)

2022
3 years ago
AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline Part 2 - Director
2021
4 years ago
AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline - Director
2017
8 years ago
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202 - Director
2015
10 years ago
Soukyuu no Fafner: Dead Aggressor - Exodus Part 2 - Director
Soukyuu no Fafner: Dead Aggressor - Exodus - Director
2014
11 years ago
Break Blade: Virgins War - Director
Broken Blade - Director
2012
13 years ago
Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne – Kamogawa Days - Key Animation (OP)
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199 - Storyboard (9, 19), Episode Director (9, 19), Key Animation (9)
Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne - Key Animation (OP)
2011
14 years ago
Broken Blade 6 - Director, Storyboard
Broken Blade 5 - Director, Storyboard
2010
15 years ago
Fafner: Heaven and Earth - Director
Broken Blade 4 - Director, Storyboard
Broken Blade 3 - Director, Storyboard
Broken Blade 2 - Director, Storyboard
Broken Blade - Director, Storyboard
2009
16 years ago
Uchuu Senkan Yamato: Fukkatsu-hen - Storyboard, Animation Director (Director's Cut)
2008
17 years ago
Michiko & Hatchin - Episode Director (7), Key Animation (7)
2007
18 years ago
Terra e... (TV) - Storyboard (6)
Heroic Age - Key Animation
Gurren Lagann - Key Animation (3)
2006
19 years ago
Buso Renkin - Key Animation
Ape Escape - Director
2005
20 years ago
Soukyuu no Fafner: Right of Left - Single Program - Director, Storyboard
Fafner of the Blue Sky: Arcadian Memory - Director
Rockman.EXE Movie: Hikari to Yami no Program - Key Animation
Negima! - Director (Chief Director (eps 18-24))
2004
21 years ago
Fafner - Director, Storyboard (1, 16, 20, 25), Episode Director (1, 25), Key Animation (25)
2003
22 years ago
D.N.Angel - Director, Storyboard

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