
Mitsuo Hashimoto
Director
Place of birth: Japan
Biography
Mitsuo Hashimoto (橋本 みつお, Hashimoto Mitsuo) is a Japanese anime director and storyboarder. Previously, he worked under his real name 橋本 光夫 (same pronunciation). Also, when he was a member of Toei Animation, he sometimes worked for other companies under the name Genjūrō Tachibana (立花 源十郎, Tachibana Genjūrō). He is known for his work on Dr. Slump and Dragon Ball series and films.
Filmography (24)
- Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku (1990, ★ 7.6)
- Bakugan Battle Brawlers (2007, ★ 8.3)
- Komi Can't Communicate (2021, ★ 8.3)
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2017, ★ 7.8)
- Dragon Ball Z (1989, ★ 8.4)
- Dragon Ball (1986, ★ 8.3)
- Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!! (2013, ★ 7.3)
- Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug (1991, ★ 6.5)
- Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge (1991, ★ 7)
- Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon (1995, ★ 7.3)
- Elegant Yokai Apartment Life (2017, ★ 7.3)
- Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (2015, ★ 7.3)
- Dragon Ball GT (1996, ★ 7.7)
- Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo!! Follow the Rescued Shark... (1994, ★ 6.2)
- Master Keaton (1998, ★ 7.1)
- Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion (2023, ★ 7.5)
- Initial D (1998, ★ 8)
- Chobits (2002, ★ 8.1)
- Medalist (2025, ★ 8.2)
- Flame of Recca (1997, ★ 6.9)
- Dark Gathering (2023, ★ 7.1)
- My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer (2023, ★ 6.6)
- Dragon Ball: Goku & Traffic Safety (1988, ★ 5.1)
- Battle B-Daman (2005, ★ 4.9)