Mitsuru Hongou

Director

Movies
2020	Ascendance of a Bookworm
2017	One Piece: Episode of East Blue - Luffy and His Four Friends' Great Adventure
2012	One Piece: Episode of Luffy - Hand Island No Bouken (TV movie)
2008	Eiga Crayon Šin-čan: Čó araši o jobu kinpoko no júša
1996	Eiga Crayon Šin-čan: Henderland no daibóken
1995	Eiga Crayon Šin-čan: Unkokusai no jabó
1994	Crayon Šin-čan: Buriburi ókoku no hihó
1993	Crayon Šin-čan: Action Kamen vs Haigure maó
1992	21 Emon: Sora Ike! Hadashi no Princess
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1990	Chinpui: Eri-sama Katsudou Daishashin
	Reiko Shiratori I Presume

Series
2023	Gunma-chan
	Gunma's Mysterious Underground Empire / Legendary Treasures / Gunma-chan Tries Really, Really Hard (S02E13)
	Snowboarding Is Fun! / Gunma-chan Struggles Again / Animation Studios Are Awesome! (S02E12)
	Bing-chan, from a Planet Far, Far Away / Warrior Haniwa-sama Appears / Let's Make Sweets (S02E11)
	more episodes (10)
	The Yuzuki Family's Four Sons
	The Day-to-Day Lives of the Yuzuki Brothers (E12)
	Hayato Catches a Cold (E11)
	Mikoto and His Little Brothers (E10)
	more episodes (9)
2022	Ascendance of a Bookworm
	Blessing (S03E10)
	The Black Protective Charm (S03E09)
	Ominous Developments (S03E08)
	more episodes (7)
2021	Gunma-chan
	Uchuu Ike! Gunma-chan / Unknown-sei Touchaku / Gunma-chan, Ganbaru (S01E13)
	Haniwa Meets Daruma / Oiede Asobou / Konya Rap Arawaru (S01E12)
	Haniwa Tasuuketsu / Haniwa Boat Race / Gunma-chan Nekomu (S01E11)
	more episodes (10)
2020	Ascendance of a Bookworm
	Conclusions (S01E14)
	The Choice to Be an Apprentice Priestess (S01E13)
	Dreamlike World (S02E12)
	more episodes (11)
2019	Ascendance of a Bookworm
	Baptisms and Divine Paradises (S01E12)
	Life-or-Death Choices and Family Meetings (S01E11)
	To the Second Winter (S01E10)
	more episodes (9)
2018	Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On
	Kinship (E75)
	Of Winds, Clouds, and a Song (E74)
	Arrival of the Steel Dragon (E73)
	more episodes (9)
2017	Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On
	The Great Avinia Rescue Operation! (E63)
	Lute vs. Gale Again! (E62)
	The Revival of Doctor Manelger? (E61)
	more episodes (47)
2016	Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On
	A Lioleia Is Born! (E13)
	Invasion of the Nargacuga (E12)
	Before the Storm (E11)
	more episodes (10)
2015	Duel Masters Versus
	Showdown! Brothers Space Duel! Bolshack Dogiragon Unleashed!! (S02E36)
	World Trigger
	The Captain's Pride (S01E47)
	The Ace's Willpower (S01E46)
	The Thing That Decides the Battle (S01E45)
	more episodes (32)
2014	Tenkai Knights
	Lone Wolf (E51)
	Tower of Bricks (E50)
	Toxsa Blocked (E49)
	more episodes (31)
	World Trigger
	A-Rank Agents of Tamakoma (S01E12)
	Each One's Determination (S01E11)
	Tamakoma Branch (S01E10)
	more episodes (9)
2013	Odoriko Clinoppe
	Bin no Futa (E23)
	Zuruyasumi (E22)
	Kodomo-domo (E18)
	more episodes (5)
	Tenkai Knights
	Robofusion! (E17)
	Oh No, I Didn't (E16)
	Tenkai Rogue (E15)
	more episodes (14)
2012	Kaasan Moms Life
	Socks / Colorful / Forever Mom (E142)
	The Day a Baby Boy Was Born / A Man's Hamburger / Men's Secret / Taking a Day Off from School (E141)
	Carnivorous Boys / Lonely Driver / Arrival of Crisis! / Two Bowls of Noodles a Day (E140)
	more episodes (9)
2011	Kaasan Moms Life
	One Day Love / Sumo Santa / Grandma's Taste / Letting Children Go (E130)
	Trauma / Grandma's Cell Phone / Reality is Stranger Than Fiction / Turning the Screws (E129)
	Part Time / Women's Skills / Let's Go to Kyoto! / Cats and Mom (E128)
	more episodes (44)
2010	Kaasan Moms Life
	Carnivorous Plant / Debut in a Park / It's Cold / Writing Wishes to Santa (E83)
	A Good Deed a Day is Now a Bowl of Noodles a Day / Missing Bunji and the Rest / Sparkly 'Raser / Fumi's Going to Be a Mallrat? (E82)
	Broken Bone / Stylish / Manga Artist Bunji / Whisper Whisper (E81)
	more episodes (44)
2009	Battle Spirits: Shounen Toppa Bashin
	Miracle Card Battler - Bashin Breaks Through from the Front! (E50)
	Take it From the Life! Shine, Cornerstone's Settlement! (E49)
	The Last Opponent Nine - The Last Battle (E48)
	more episodes (31)
	Kaasan Moms Life
	Genius Performance / Run Away, Mom! / Snowball Fight / At the End of the Year (E36)
	Go Go, Bunji Man 2 / Mothers' Tea Party / Men's Outing / Desire Tree (E35)
	White Fumi, Black Fumi / Gala Occasion / Huge Mistake / Leader of Fools (E34)
	more episodes (33)
2008	Battle Spirits: Shounen Toppa Bashin
	The Day Aibou Disappeared (E16)
	A Faulted Perfect Christmas (E15)
	First Final is Smile After Tears (E14)
	more episodes (13)
	Deltora Quest
	Deltora Forever (E65)
	The House Where Ols Lurk (E64)
	Nerida and Jasmine (E63)
	more episodes (10)
2007	Deltora Quest
	When the Seven Gems Shine (E52)
	Battle of the Ak-Babas (E51)
	Who's the Next King? (E50)
	more episodes (49)
	Reideen
	Kessen (E26)
	Reideen, Dakkan (E25)
	Gadeon, Tatsu (E24)
	more episodes (23)
2003	Mistin
	Kasumi Bids Farewell (S02E26)
	The People of the Kasumi Family (S03E26)
	Henamon Attacks (S03E25)
	more episodes (37)
2002	Mistin
	The Kasumi Family Calls upon Spring (S01E26)
	Kasumi Shuts the Door (S01E25)
	Kasumi Opens the Door (S01E24)
	more episodes (23)
2001	Kyoro Chan
	Fuefue Ongakkai / Fushigi na Kaban (E91)
	Kuttsuita Jirori / Angel Island Urimasu (E90)
	Dareka ga Watashi o Aishiteru / Herb Tea no Kimochi (E89)
	more episodes (10)
	Mistin
	Kasumi's Love at First Sight (S01E12)
	Kasumi Goes to Hawaii (S01E11)
	Kasumi Goes to the Festival (S01E10)
	more episodes (9)
2000	Kyoro Chan
	Kyoro-chan Oni ni Naru / Kyoro-chan ga Inai Hi (E78)
	Kyōfu no Yūreisen / Yuki no Hi no Himawari (E77)
	Hirumero no Joō / Aa! Dokechi no Hoshi (E76)
	more episodes (49)
	Pilot Candidate
	Drifting (E12)
	Jealousy (E11)
	Dreams (E10)
	more episodes (9)
1999	I'm Gonna Be An Angel!
	Round 'n Round and Back at the Start (E13)
	To Like Is to Be Liked? (E12)
	Kyoro Chan
	Bye Bye! Kyoro-chan (E26)
	Kokyō ga Naku Naru Hi (E25)
	Oku-sama wa Futtoppara (E24)
	more episodes (23)
1998	Outlaw Star
	Return to Space (E26)
	Maze of Despair (E25)
	Cutting the Galactic Leyline (E24)
	more episodes (23)
1991	Chimpui
	Let's Go Ginga Race / Hajimemashite, Rururofu Desu (E56)
	Meiga Kakutoku Sakusen / Maaruboshi Zaisan no Tsukaimichi (E55)
	Uchuu Maigo Wakenai / Musubareta Sayaka to Uchiki (E54)
	more episodes (9)
1990	Chimpui
	Party no Nochi de / Nanishi ni Kitan Darou (E44)
	Scheduler de Papapatto / Ooeyama no Akudakumi (E43)
	Uchiki-kun Daihenshin / Denka no Kao wa Donna Kao (E42)
	more episodes (34)
1989	Chimpui
	Eri-sama ga Iede o Sareta / Okashi na Christmas (E07)
	Nuigurumi ni Computer / Eri-sama ga Shuyaku Da! (E06)
	Ougon Densetsu / Eri-sama Bakery (E05)
	more episodes (4)
	Esper Mami
	Ren'ai no Susume (E117)
	Ubawareta Debut (E113)
	Plastic no Kaigara (E107)
	more episodes (4)
1988	Esper Mami
	Esper Christmas (E84)
	Sentimental Telepathy (E77)
	Suspense Game (E71)
	more episodes (5)
1987	Esper Mami
	Chikadou Ojisan (E34)
	Meiken Konpokopon (E28)
	Kimagure Orange Road
	Feelings Stirred – The Rolling First-Date (E03)
	Sunny Ryoko
	Shoumen Shoutotsu!? Ki ni Naru Futari no Rival Sengon (E22)
	Makerarenai! Kasumi mo Moeru Junkesshou! (E16)
	E! Yuusaku ga Yakyuubu ni!? Captain-zeki no Mou Knock (E10)
	Danchou no Giwaku: Nazo no Danshi wa Ittai Nanimono Da (E05)
	Touch
	One More to Get to Koushien! Hope! Kazuya's Promise (E96)
1986	Magical Idol Pastel Yumi
	Fly Away and Follow the Wind (E21)
	Beware, Yumi (E17)
	Beware of the Naughty Ghost! (E10)
1985	Magical Star Magical Emi
	Wine-iro no Party (E30)
	Karatto akikaze Kokoromoyou (E22)
1984	Ninja Boy
	Secret Technique! Mystery of the Yakisoba Baseball (E21)
	You Are Troubled, Mai, Love (E17)
	Persia the Magic Fairy
	Mahou ga tsukaenai! (E20)
	Mutsugo-chan Daikoushin (E12)
1983	Ninja Boy
	Secret Formula! The Antidote of Revival (E11)
	The Yakisoba Runner's Lonliness (E07)

Screenwriter

Series
2023	Gunma-chan
	Gunma's Mysterious Underground Empire / Legendary Treasures / Gunma-chan Tries Really, Really Hard (S02E13)
	Snowboarding Is Fun! / Gunma-chan Struggles Again / Animation Studios Are Awesome! (S02E12)
	Bing-chan, from a Planet Far, Far Away / Warrior Haniwa-sama Appears / Let's Make Sweets (S02E11)
	more episodes (10)
	The Yuzuki Family's Four Sons
	Hayato Catches a Cold (E11)
	Minato's Encounter (E07)
	Uta's Love (E05)
	more episodes (2)
2022	Ascendance of a Bookworm
	Spring Prayer (S03E04)
2021	Gunma-chan
	Uchuu Ike! Gunma-chan / Unknown-sei Touchaku / Gunma-chan, Ganbaru (S01E13)
	Haniwa Meets Daruma / Oiede Asobou / Konya Rap Arawaru (S01E12)
	Haniwa Tasuuketsu / Haniwa Boat Race / Gunma-chan Nekomu (S01E11)
	more episodes (10)
2018	Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On
	Anvis's Plan (E67)
2007	Deltora Quest
	When the Seven Gems Shine (E52)
	Battle of the Ak-Babas (E51)
	Who's the Next King? (E50)
	more episodes (49)
	Reideen
	Mezameyo, Soshite Tatakae (E22)
2003	Mistin
	Kasumi Admits Defeat (S02E19)
1998	Outlaw Star
	Cats and Girls and Spaceships (E20)
	The Seven Emerge (E15)
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1989	Esper Mami
	Ren'ai no Susume (E117)

Sound designer

Series
2023	Gunma-chan
	Gunma's Mysterious Underground Empire / Legendary Treasures / Gunma-chan Tries Really, Really Hard (S02E13)
	Snowboarding Is Fun! / Gunma-chan Struggles Again / Animation Studios Are Awesome! (S02E12)
	Bing-chan, from a Planet Far, Far Away / Warrior Haniwa-sama Appears / Let's Make Sweets (S02E11)
	more episodes (10)
2021	Gunma-chan
	Uchuu Ike! Gunma-chan / Unknown-sei Touchaku / Gunma-chan, Ganbaru (S01E13)
	Haniwa Meets Daruma / Oiede Asobou / Konya Rap Arawaru (S01E12)
	Haniwa Tasuuketsu / Haniwa Boat Race / Gunma-chan Nekomu (S01E11)
	more episodes (10)
2013	Odoriko Clinoppe
	Zutto, Clinoppe (E26)
	Rival Taiketsu: Part 4 (E25)
	Tsuki to Clinoppe (E24)
	more episodes (23)

One Piece: Episode of Luffy - Hand Island No Bouken (TV movie)

Gunma's Mysterious Underground Empire / Legendary Treasures / Gunma-chan Tries Really, Really Hard (S02E13)

Snowboarding Is Fun! / Gunma-chan Struggles Again / Animation Studios Are Awesome! (S02E12)

Bing-chan, from a Planet Far, Far Away / Warrior Haniwa-sama Appears / Let's Make Sweets (S02E11)

The Day-to-Day Lives of the Yuzuki Brothers (E12)

Hayato Catches a Cold (E11)

Mikoto and His Little Brothers (E10)

Blessing (S03E10)

The Black Protective Charm (S03E09)

Ominous Developments (S03E08)

Uchuu Ike! Gunma-chan / Unknown-sei Touchaku / Gunma-chan, Ganbaru (S01E13)

Haniwa Meets Daruma / Oiede Asobou / Konya Rap Arawaru (S01E12)

Haniwa Tasuuketsu / Haniwa Boat Race / Gunma-chan Nekomu (S01E11)

Conclusions (S01E14)

The Choice to Be an Apprentice Priestess (S01E13)

Dreamlike World (S02E12)

Baptisms and Divine Paradises (S01E12)

Life-or-Death Choices and Family Meetings (S01E11)

To the Second Winter (S01E10)

Kinship (E75)

Of Winds, Clouds, and a Song (E74)

Arrival of the Steel Dragon (E73)

The Great Avinia Rescue Operation! (E63)

Lute vs. Gale Again! (E62)

The Revival of Doctor Manelger? (E61)

A Lioleia Is Born! (E13)

Invasion of the Nargacuga (E12)

Before the Storm (E11)

Showdown! Brothers Space Duel! Bolshack Dogiragon Unleashed!! (S02E36)

The Captain's Pride (S01E47)

The Ace's Willpower (S01E46)

The Thing That Decides the Battle (S01E45)

Lone Wolf (E51)

Tower of Bricks (E50)

Toxsa Blocked (E49)

A-Rank Agents of Tamakoma (S01E12)

Each One's Determination (S01E11)

Tamakoma Branch (S01E10)

Bin no Futa (E23)

Zuruyasumi (E22)

Kodomo-domo (E18)

Robofusion! (E17)

Oh No, I Didn't (E16)

Tenkai Rogue (E15)

Socks / Colorful / Forever Mom (E142)

The Day a Baby Boy Was Born / A Man's Hamburger / Men's Secret / Taking a Day Off from School (E141)

Carnivorous Boys / Lonely Driver / Arrival of Crisis! / Two Bowls of Noodles a Day (E140)

One Day Love / Sumo Santa / Grandma's Taste / Letting Children Go (E130)

Trauma / Grandma's Cell Phone / Reality is Stranger Than Fiction / Turning the Screws (E129)

Part Time / Women's Skills / Let's Go to Kyoto! / Cats and Mom (E128)

Carnivorous Plant / Debut in a Park / It's Cold / Writing Wishes to Santa (E83)

A Good Deed a Day is Now a Bowl of Noodles a Day / Missing Bunji and the Rest / Sparkly 'Raser / Fumi's Going to Be a Mallrat? (E82)

Broken Bone / Stylish / Manga Artist Bunji / Whisper Whisper (E81)

Miracle Card Battler - Bashin Breaks Through from the Front! (E50)

Take it From the Life! Shine, Cornerstone's Settlement! (E49)

The Last Opponent Nine - The Last Battle (E48)

Genius Performance / Run Away, Mom! / Snowball Fight / At the End of the Year (E36)

Go Go, Bunji Man 2 / Mothers' Tea Party / Men's Outing / Desire Tree (E35)

White Fumi, Black Fumi / Gala Occasion / Huge Mistake / Leader of Fools (E34)

The Day Aibou Disappeared (E16)

A Faulted Perfect Christmas (E15)

First Final is Smile After Tears (E14)

Deltora Forever (E65)

The House Where Ols Lurk (E64)

Nerida and Jasmine (E63)

When the Seven Gems Shine (E52)

Battle of the Ak-Babas (E51)

Who's the Next King? (E50)

Kessen (E26)

Reideen, Dakkan (E25)

Gadeon, Tatsu (E24)

Kasumi Bids Farewell (S02E26)

The People of the Kasumi Family (S03E26)

Henamon Attacks (S03E25)

The Kasumi Family Calls upon Spring (S01E26)

Kasumi Shuts the Door (S01E25)

Kasumi Opens the Door (S01E24)

Fuefue Ongakkai / Fushigi na Kaban (E91)

Kuttsuita Jirori / Angel Island Urimasu (E90)