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is a Japanese animator and director. He is best known for directing ''
Mushishi is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuki Urushibara. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Afternoon Season Zōkan'' from 1999 to 2002, and in ''Monthly Afternoon'' from December 2002 to August 20 ...
''.


Career

Hiroshi Nagahama started his career at Madhouse Studio as a mechanical designer for ''
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'', and was also a part of the production staff for ''
Azuki-chan is a manga series about a young schoolgirl named Azusa Noyama, nicknamed Azuki-chan because when she was in first grade, Ken Takayanagi, a boy in her class, accidentally reads her name, "Azusa(あずさ)", as "Azuki(あずき)". Originall ...
'' and ''
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''. After leaving Madhouse Studio, he became a freelancer and worked on the conceptual design for the ''
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'' series. He has also worked as the storyboard writer and animation director for '' Sexy Commando Gaiden: Sugoiyo! Masaru-san'' and ''
Ojarumaru is a Japanese anime series created by Rin Inumaru, produced by NHK Enterprises, and animated by Gallop. The series has aired on NHK E-Tele since October 1998, making it the second longest-running anime on NHK behind '' Nintama Rantaro'', an ...
''. Nagahama has been involved with the production of '' Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters'', '' Pokémon Heroes'', ''
Fruits Basket , sometimes abbreviated , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Natsuki Takaya. It was serialized in the semi-monthly Japanese manga magazine , published by Hakusensha, from 1998 to 2006. The series' title comes from ...
'', ''
Kimi ni Todoke is a Japanese '' shōjo'' romance manga by Karuho Shiina. It was published by Shueisha in ''Bessatsu Margaret'' from 2005 to 2017 and collected in 30 ''tankōbon'' volumes. In 2008, it won the Best Shōjo Manga award in the 32nd Annual ...
'', and ''
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''. He directed the highly acclaimed ''
Mushishi is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuki Urushibara. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Afternoon Season Zōkan'' from 1999 to 2002, and in ''Monthly Afternoon'' from December 2002 to August 20 ...
'', ''
Detroit Metal City is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kiminori Wakasugi. It was serialized in Hakusensha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Young Animal'' from September 2005 to April 2010, with its chapters collected in ten ''tankōbon'' volume ...
'', '' The Flowers of Evil'' and Hatsune Miku music videos "Downloader" and "Chime".


Filmography


As director

* '' Jubei-chan 2: Siberia Yagyuu no Gyakushuu'' (2004) * ''
Mushishi is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuki Urushibara. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Afternoon Season Zōkan'' from 1999 to 2002, and in ''Monthly Afternoon'' from December 2002 to August 20 ...
'' (2005) * ''
Detroit Metal City is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kiminori Wakasugi. It was serialized in Hakusensha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Young Animal'' from September 2005 to April 2010, with its chapters collected in ten ''tankōbon'' volume ...
'' (2009) * '' The Flowers of Evil'' (2013) * '' Mushishi -Next Passage-'' (2014) * '' Mushishi -Next Passage-: Path of Thorns'' (2014) * '' Mushishi -Next Passage-: Bell Droplets'' (2015) * '' The Reflection'' (2017) * ''
Uzumaki is a Japanese horror manga series written and illustrated by Junji Ito. Appearing as a serial in the weekly ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Big Comic Spirits'' from 1998 to 1999, the chapters were compiled into three bound volumes by Shoga ...
'' (TBA) ;Episode director * ''
Fruits Basket , sometimes abbreviated , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Natsuki Takaya. It was serialized in the semi-monthly Japanese manga magazine , published by Hakusensha, from 1998 to 2006. The series' title comes from ...
'' (2001) (episodes 18 and 25) * '' Gag Manga Biyori 2'' (2006) * ''
School Rumble is a Japanese ''shōnen'' manga series written and illustrated by Jin Kobayashi. First serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from October 22, 2002 to July 23, 2008, all 345 chapters were later collected in 22 ''tankōbon'' volumes b ...
'' (2004) (episode 3)


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