is a Japanese
anime
is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening o ...
screenwriter. After serving as an episode screenwriter, he was put in charge of all the screenwriting for ''
Seraph of the End''. Since then, he has also done screenwriting for many other series, of which notables include ''
Attack on Titan
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama. It is set in a world where humanity is forced to live in cities surrounded by three enormous walls that protect them from gigantic man-eating humanoids referred to as ...
'', ''
Mob Psycho 100'', ''
Dorohedoro'', and ''
Jujutsu Kaisen
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gege Akutami. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since March 2018, with its chapters collected and published in 21 ''tankōbon'' vo ...
''. He mostly works with
Wit Studio and
MAPPA.
Biography
Hiroshi Seko was born in
Nagoya, Japan. After doing episode scripts for ''
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
is a Japanese anime television series produced by Gainax, as well as a series of tie-in media developed around it. The series ran from October to December 2010 on BS Nittele (a free-to-air satellite service of Nippon Television). In English- ...
'', ''
Attack on Titan
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama. It is set in a world where humanity is forced to live in cities surrounded by three enormous walls that protect them from gigantic man-eating humanoids referred to as ...
'', and ''
Terror in Resonance
, also known as ''Terror in Tokyo'', is a Japanese anime television series produced by MAPPA. The anime was created and directed by Shinichirō Watanabe, with character designs by Kazuto Nakazawa and music by Yoko Kanno. The anime began airing ...
'', Seko was put in charge of doing all the screenwriting in the anime adaptation of ''
Seraph of the End''.
Seko also wrote the ''
Attack on Titan: Lost Girls'' novel.
In 2016, Seko did the screenwriting for the anime adaptation of ''
Mob Psycho 100'', which was nominated for anime of the year and won the award for best action series at the first
Crunchyroll Anime Awards
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards, also known simply as The Anime Awards, are awards given annually by the anime streaming service Crunchyroll to recognize the best anime of the previous year. Announced in December 2016, the awards were first prese ...
.
In 2019, he did the screenwriting for the anime adaptation of ''
Vinland Saga'' and the second season of ''Mob Psycho 100'', both of which were nominated for anime of the year at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards.
''Vinland Saga'' also won the award for best drama. In 2020, he did the screenwriting for ''
Jujutsu Kaisen
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gege Akutami. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since March 2018, with its chapters collected and published in 21 ''tankōbon'' vo ...
'' and ''
Dorohedoro''.
At the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, the former won anime of the year, while the latter was nominated for anime of the year and best fantasy.
Works
Television series
* (2010) (episode screenwriter)
[
* (2013–present) (episode screenwriter (season 1–3);][ screenwriter (season 4))
* (2014) (episode screenwriter)][
* (2015) (screenwriter)][
* (2015–2016) (screenwriter)
* (2016–2022) (screenwriter)][
* (2017) (screenwriter)
* '']Banana Fish
''Banana Fish'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akimi Yoshida. It was originally serialized from May 1985 to April 1994 in '' Bessatsu Shōjo Comic'', a manga magazine publishing manga (girls' ...
'' (2018) (screenwriter)
* (2019–2023) (screenwriter)[
* (2020) (screenwriter)][
* (2020) (screenwriter)
* (2020–2021) (screenwriter)][
* (2021) (screenwriter)
* (2022) (screenwriter)
* (2022) (screenwriter)
]
Web series
* (2019) (screenwriter)
* (2022) (screenwriter)
Films
* (2015) (screenplay)
* (2020) (screenwriter)
* (2021) (screenwriter)
Novels
* (2014)[
]
References
External links
*
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Anime screenwriters
Japanese novelists
Japanese screenwriters
Living people
People from Nagoya
Year of birth missing (living people)