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Mitsuru HONGO

本郷 みつる
Family name (in kanji): 本郷
Given name (in kanji): みつる
Also known as:
Ranta Ushio
Date of birth: 1959-10-12
Hometown: Niigata, Japan
Web Diary / Blog:
本郷みつる (megatenhongo) on Twitter (Japanese)
News: Show:
Shizuki Fujisawa's Yuzuki-san Chi no Yon-Kyōdai Manga Gets TV Anime This Fall (Apr 28, 2023)
Ascendance of a Bookworm Collector's Blu-ray Delayed to September (Mar 23, 2023)
Ascendance of a Bookworm Season 3 Premieres in April (Dec 5, 2021)
Gunma-chan Mascot Anime Streams Episode Before October 3 TV Premiere (Sep 16, 2021)
Ascendance of a Bookworm Director: All 26 Episodes Are Ready to Air (May 3, 2020)
Escaflowne, Ultimate Alchemist, Miss Hokusai Released Monday (Nov 13, 2016)
Anime Limited Outlaw Star Blu-ray Due December 5 (Sep 25, 2016)
Crunchyroll to Stream World Trigger Anime (Oct 3, 2014)
Outlaw Star's Mitsuru Hongo Directs World Trigger Anime (Aug 29, 2014)
Outlaw Star and Fairy Tail Released Monday (Jun 1, 2014)
Outlaw Star Update from Anime Limited (Apr 4, 2014)
Remastered Outlaw Star Delayed (Aug 1, 2013)
One Piece Episode of Luffy: Hand Island no Bōken Ad Aired (Nov 24, 2012)
One Piece Anime's New Luffy Special to Air in December (Nov 4, 2012)
Young Animators, High School Debut Promos Streamed (Feb 4, 2011)
4 Anime Selected for Young Animator Training Project (Jun 16, 2010)
Japanese Box Office: May 17–18 (May 20, 2008)
Japanese Box Office: May 10–11 (May 18, 2008)
Japanese Box Office: May 3–4 (May 11, 2008)
Japanese Box Office: April 26–27 (May 5, 2008)
Japanese Box Office: April 19–20 (Apr 25, 2008)
Production I.G to re-Animate Reideen (Oct 27, 2006)
Interview with IGPX Director Mitsuru Hongo (Sep 4, 2005)
Updated AX Guest List (Jun 4, 2003)
Los Angeles Anime Festival (Apr 16, 2003)
Update on Outlaw Star OAVs (Oct 31, 2001)
New Information on the Sakura Taisen Movie (Oct 30, 2001)
Other article: Show:
The Spring 2009 Anime Preview Guide - Carl Kimlinger (Apr 3, 2009)

as Ranta Ushio

Family name (in kanji): 潮
Given name (in kanji): 乱太
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Staff in:
21 Emon (TV) : Storyboard (4 episodes
eps 17, 21, 24, 27
), Episode Director (4 episodes
eps 17, 21, 24, 27
)
Battle Spirits: Shōnen Toppa Bashin (TV) : Director, Storyboard (ED2; 5 episodes
eps 1, 7, 22, 42, 50
), Episode Director (eps 1, 50), Unit Director (ED2)
Chinpui (TV) : Chief Director, Storyboard (15 episodes
eps 1, 7A, 17A, 22B, 26B, 29A, 33A, 34B, 36B, 37B, 40B, 44A, 46B, 54A, 56
), Episode Director (8 episodes
eps 1, 26B, 37B, 43, 46, 51B, 54, 56
)
ESPer Mami (TV) : Script (ep 117), Storyboard (17 episodes
eps 28, 34, 39, 47, 52, 59, 66, 71, 77, 84-85, 92, 98, 103, 107, 113, 117
), Episode Director (17 episodes
eps 28, 34, 39, 47, 52, 59, 66, 71, 77, 84-85, 92, 98, 103, 107, 113, 117
)
Gunma-chan (TV) : Director, Script, Storyboard (5 episodes
eps 1a, 1c, 2b, 4a, 13c
), Episode Director (5 episodes
eps 1a, 1c, 4, 5b, 13
), Unit Director (OP; ED), Sound Director
Hiatari Ryoko (TV) : Episode Director (4 episodes
eps 5, 10, 16, 22
)
Igano Kabamaru (TV) : Episode Director (4 episodes
eps 7, 11, 17, 21
)
Immortal Grand Prix (TV 2) : Chief Director, Series Composition, Script (14 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6, 10-13, 17-18, 23-26
), Storyboard (OP; eps 1, 13), Episode Director (OP; 5 episodes
eps 1, 5, 13, 21, 26
)
Kasumin (TV) : Director, Script (ep 45), Storyboard (8 episodes
eps 1, 8, 24-25, 53, 58, 75, 78
), Episode Director (6 episodes
eps 1, 25, 28, 37, 58, 78
)
Onegai! Samia Don (TV) : Episode Director (18 episodes
eps 3, 5-6, 8-9, 11, 14-15, 18, 20, 23, 26, 29-30, 33, 35-37
)
Outlaw Star (TV) : Director, Script (eps 15, 20), Storyboard (7 episodes
eps 1-2, 8, 11, 20, 25-26
), Episode Director (eps 8, 20, 26)
Reideen (TV) : Director, Series Composition, Script (ep 22), Storyboard (OP, ED; eps 1-2, 22), Episode Director (OP, ED; 5 episodes
eps 1-2, 16, 22, 26
)
Robotan (TV 1986) : Episode Director (7 episodes
eps 4b, 11b, 17a, 22b, 24a, 25a, 33a
)
Shin chan (TV) : Series Director (1st; eps 1-202), Script (4 episodes
eps 32C, 162A, 174A, 191A
), Storyboard (17 episodes
eps 1A, 1C, 7B, 10A, 13C, 15A, 20C, 23, 26, 31A, 35A, 39B, 75C, 108B, 162A, 174A, 191A
), Episode Director (3 episodes
eps 1A-1C, 32B-C, 43A-B
)
Tenkai Knights (TV) : Director, Storyboard (4 episodes
eps 1, 5, 17, 27
), Episode Director (ep 1)
World Trigger (TV) : Series Director, Storyboard (OP1, OP2; 6 episodes
eps 1, 5, 13, 27, 36, 46
), Episode Director (6 episodes
eps 1, 5, 13, 27, 36, 46
), Unit Director (OP1, OP2)
(The) Twelve Kingdoms (TV) : Storyboard (ep 18)
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