Directing
· Hyōgo, Japan
Sumio Watanabe (渡辺 純央, Watanabe Sumio) is a Japanese anime director from Hyogo Prefecture. He works for Studio Guts.
Naruto Shippūden
2007 · Key Animation
One Piece
1999 · Director
Elfen Lied
2004 · Director
Dororo
2019 · Key Animation
Vinland Saga
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion
2006 · Key Animation
Ninja Scroll
1993 · Key Animation
One Piece Film: Strong World
2009 · Key Animation
Yasuke
2021 · Key Animation
ZOMBIE LAND SAGA
2018 · Key Animation
Patlabor: The Movie
1989 · Key Animation
Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire
Barakamon
2014 · Key Animation
Patlabor 2: The Movie
Full Metal Panic!
2002 · Director
Mononoke
2007 · Director
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes
2025 · Key Animation
Record of Lodoss War
1990 · Key Animation
Last Exile
2003 · Director
Aoashi
2022 · Director
The Journey
Baby Steps
Yozakura Quartet: Hoshi no Umi
2010 · Key Animation
Earth Maiden Arjuna
2001 · Key Animation
Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals
1994 · Key Animation
Run, Melos!
1992 · Key Animation
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
1991 · Key Animation
A Wind Named Amnesia
The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
1989 · Animation Director
Yawara!
My Ribdiculous Reincarnation
2026 · Director
Cultural Exchange with a Game Centre Girl
2025 · Director
Urusei Yatsura
Chronos Ruler
2017 · Director
Saiyuki Reload: Burial
Geisters: Fractions of the Earth (Movie)
Wild 7 - Another Bouryaku Unga
The Big O
1989 · Director
Blazing Transfer Student
1991 · Storyboard
Heat Guy J
2002 · Storyboard Artist
