Shinichiro Watanabe is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and music producer.
He was born in Kyoto, Japan 1965.
Formerly employees at Sunrise, Watanabe supervised the episode direction and storyboards of many Sunrise anime. he made his directorial debut as co-director of [Macross Plus].
Notable Works
as Director
1994 Macross Plus (OVA) Co-Director with Shoji Kawamori
1998 Cowboy Bebop (TV Series)
2001 Cowboy Bebop The Movie (Movie)
2003 The Animatrix – Kid’s Story, A Detective Story (2 Episode of Compilation OVA)
2004 Samurai Champloo (TV Series)
2007 Genius Party – Baby Blue (1 Episode of Compilation Movie)
2012 Kids on the Slope (TV Series)
2014 Space Dandy (TV Series)
2014 Terror in Resonance (TV Series)
2017 Blade Runner – Black Out 2022 (Web Short Movie)
2019 Carole & Tuesday (TV Series)
2024 Taisu – A Girl Meets Boy and A Robot (1 Episode of Compilation Movie)
2025 Lazarus (TV Series)
as Music Producer
2004 Mind Game (Movie) Directed by Masaaki Yuasa
2007 Genius Party (Movie) Compilation Movie
2008 Michiko to Hatchin (TV Series) Directed by Sayo Yamamoto
2012 Lupin The 3rd – A Woman Called Fujiko Mine (TV Series) Directed by Sayo Yamamoto
as Music Advisor
2021 Sunny Boy (TV Series)
