Directed credits
26
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Yoshio Usuda
Visual Effects
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.3
Low visibility
TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.
Directed movies: 0Directed series: 26All crew credits: 70
TMDB ID: 2948629
IMDb ID: nm1249307
Known for: Visual Effects
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1985 - 2024
Years active: 40
Average TMDB rating: 7.58
Also known as
臼田美男 • 臼田 美夫
Frequent jobs
Animation Director (22)Director (2)Assistant Director (1)Supervising Animation Director (1)Key Animation (44)
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Yoshio Usuda.
6.8
Haigakura
Animation Director • 5 eps
2024 Series
7.4
Mission: Yozakura Family
Animation Director • 2 eps
2024 Series
8.1
Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable!
Animation Director • 1 eps
2024 Series
7.8
Chained Soldier
Animation Director • 1 eps
2024 Series
6.9
Dark Gathering
Animation Director • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.5
Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion
Animation Director • 1 eps
2023 Series
6.7
Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible
Assistant Director • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.4
Reincarnated as a Sword
Animation Director • 1 eps
2022 Series
5.1
Muv-Luv Alternative
Animation Director • 3 eps
2021 Series
8.3
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!
Animation Director • 2 eps
2020 Series
8.2
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
Animation Director • 5 eps
2019 Series
8.4
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest
Animation Director • 2 eps
2019 Series
8.4
We Never Learn: BOKUBEN
Animation Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.4
The Quintessential Quintuplets
Animation Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.4
Classroom of the Elite
Animation Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
6.5
Re:Creators
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.3
Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash
Animation Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.3
Yatterman Night
Animation Director • 1 eps
2015 Series
5.9
When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace
Animation Director • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.3
Akame ga Kill!
Animation Director • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.8
White Album 2
Animation Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
8.0
The Legend of the Legendary Heroes
Supervising Animation Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
6.4
KissXSis
Animation Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
6.0
Fruits Cup
Director • 2 eps
2004 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Yoshio Usuda.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Yoshio Usuda.
8.6
InuYasha
Key Animation • 1 eps
2000 Series
8.6
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Key Animation • 1 eps
2012 Series
8.5
Naruto Shippūden
Key Animation • 1 eps
2007 Series
8.4
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest
Animation Director • 2 eps
2019 Series
8.4
Classroom of the Elite
Animation Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
8.4
The Seven Deadly Sins
Key Animation • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.4
The Quintessential Quintuplets
Animation Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.4
We Never Learn: BOKUBEN
Animation Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.3
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!
Animation Director • 2 eps
2020 Series
8.3
Akame ga Kill!
Animation Director • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.3
Vampire Knight
Key Animation • 5 eps
2008 Series
8.2
Kill la Kill
Key Animation • 4 eps
2013 Series
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Yoshio Usuda.
7.8
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
Key Animation • 1 eps
2016 Series
8.6
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Key Animation • 1 eps
2012 Series
8.5
Naruto Shippūden
Key Animation • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.8
Chained Soldier
Animation Director • 1 eps
2024 Series
8.6
InuYasha
Key Animation • 1 eps
2000 Series
8.2
Dragon Ball Super
Key Animation • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.9
Fairy Tail
Key Animation • 1 eps
2009 Series
8.0
Mushi-Shi
Key Animation • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.4
Classroom of the Elite
Animation Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
8.2
Kill la Kill
Key Animation • 4 eps
2013 Series
7.4
Mission: Yozakura Family
Animation Director • 2 eps
2024 Series
8.0
Goblin Slayer
Key Animation • 1 eps
2018 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Yoshio Usuda.
7.2
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Memory Snow
Key Animation
2018 Movie
7.6
Aria the Avvenire
Key Animation
2015 Movie
7.3
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison
Key Animation
2011 Movie
7.2
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower
Key Animation
2010 Movie
7.4
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire
Key Animation
2009 Movie
5.9
You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture
Key Animation
1999 Movie
6.3
Puyo Puyo: Madou Monogatari
Key Animation
1998 Movie
6.2
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo!! Follow the Rescued Shark...
Key Animation
1994 Movie
8.2
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
Key Animation
1993 Movie
8.0
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha! From Penguin Village with Love
Key Animation
1993 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Yoshio Usuda.
7.1
Protocol: Rain
Key Animation • 2 eps
2023 Series
6.0
KanColle: See You Again on Another Quiet Blue Sea
Key Animation • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.4
Do It Yourself!!
Key Animation • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.4
Shinobi no Ittoki
Key Animation • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.2
Housing Complex C
Key Animation • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.2
In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki
Key Animation • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.5
Infinite Dendrogram
Key Animation • 3 eps
2020 Series
8.0
Goblin Slayer
Key Animation • 1 eps
2018 Series
7.6
Run with the Wind
Key Animation • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.0
Whited Nighttime
Key Animation • 25 eps
2018 Series
6.6
Citrus
Key Animation • 2 eps
2018 Series
6.0
Tsukiuta. The Animation
Key Animation • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.8
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
Key Animation • 1 eps
2016 Series
8.2
Dragon Ball Super
Key Animation • 1 eps
2015 Series
8.4
The Seven Deadly Sins
Key Animation • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.2
Kill la Kill
Key Animation • 4 eps
2013 Series