Manabu Kurihara

Biography

Personal Facts

Known For

Visual Effects

Gender

male

Known Credits

17

Known For

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  Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!
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  Boruto: Naruto the Movie
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  Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell
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  Sink Your Teeth: A Tokyo Ghoul Celebration

Credits

• visual effects (14 credits)

  • Sink Your Teeth: A Tokyo Ghoul Celebration

    animation director

    visual effects
    2025
  • Medalist

    - Dance the Night (2025) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - Western Powerhouses (1) (2025) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - The Night of the First Competition (2025) ... animation director visual effects

    - The Night of the First Competition (2025) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - Taiyaki and Cake (2025) ... supervising animation director visual effects
    2025
  • KanColle: See You Again on Another Quiet Blue Sea

    - See You Again on Another Quiet Blue Sea (2023) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - Naval Interception Mission (2023) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - Dark Clouds (2023) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - Torpedo Squadron 2 (2022) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - Into the Strait (2022) ... supervising animation director visual effects
    2022
  • Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!

    character designer

    visual effects

    - I Want to Hang Out Together Next Year, Too! (2022) ... character designer visual effects

    - I Want to Hang Out on Christmas Eve, Too! (2022) ... character designer visual effects

    - I Kind of Want to Do Things Right Already! (2022) ... character designer visual effects

    - We Want a Thrill Before Christmas! (2022) ... character designer visual effects

    - Fujio Uzaki Wants Family Time! (2022) ... character designer visual effects
    2020
  • Sakura Quest

    - The Eternal Obelisk (2017) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - The New Moon Luminarie (2017) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - The Pixie in the Town of Ice (2017) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - The Phoenix in the Holy Night (2017) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - The Foggy Folklore (2017) ... opening/ending animation visual effects
    2017
  • Divine Gate

    - Beyond the Gate (2016) ... key animation visual effects

    - Where It Began (2016) ... key animation visual effects
    2016
  • 91 Days

    - Behind the Curtain (2016) ... key animation visual effects
    2016
  • Boruto: Naruto the Movie

    key animation

    visual effects
    2015
  • Tokyo Ghoul

    - Ken (2015) ... key animation visual effects

    - Deluge of Flowers (2015) ... key animation visual effects

    - Deluge of Flowers (2015) ... animation director visual effects

    - City in Waiting (2015) ... key animation visual effects

    - Rift (2015) ... animation director visual effects
    2014
  • JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

    - A Hero's Proof (2013) ... key animation visual effects
    2012
  • Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell

    key animation

    visual effects
    2011
  • Maken-Ki! Battling Venus

    - The Girls of Light and Shadow (2011) ... key animation visual effects

    - The Girls of Light and Shadow (2011) ... animation director visual effects
    2011
  • Hellsing Ultimate

    - Hellsing VIII (2011) ... animation director visual effects
    2006
  • Bleach

    - The Most Evil Reigai, Appearing in the Real World! (2011) ... animation director visual effects

    - Byakuya and Renji, the 6th Division Returns (2010) ... key animation visual effects

    - Special Mission! Rescue Captain Commander Yamamoto! (2009) ... animation director visual effects

    - Byakuya, Disappearing with the Cherry Blossoms (2009) ... animation director visual effects

    - Byakuya, Disappearing with the Cherry Blossoms (2009) ... key animation visual effects
    2004

• directing (2 credits)

  • Medalist

    - Meikoh Cup, Junior Women's Prelim Free Skating (1) (2025) ... director directing
    2025
  • The Detective Is Already Dead

    series director

    directing

    - Those Dizzying Three Years I Spent with You (2021) ... series director directing

    - A Light in the Midst of Hope (2021) ... series director directing

    - So I Can't Become a Detective (2021) ... series director directing

    - SPES (2021) ... series director directing

    - With That, We Set out on a Journey Once Again (2021) ... series director directing
    2021

• art (1 credits)

  • The Detective Is Already Dead

    - Attention Passengers: Is There A Detective on Board? / Commence Adolescent Romantic Comedy (2021) ... storyboard artist art
    2021