Mankyu
Known for
Directing
Born
May 27, 1980 (age 46)
Birthplace
Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Biography
Mankyu (まんきゅう, Mankyū, May 27, 1980) is a Japanese filmmaker, anime director and screenwriter from Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture. After graduating from university, he worked as a freelancer before joining the animation company DLE in 2009. He used the name Mick Box until April 2009, when he changed his alias to the current Mankyu. After leaving DLE, he took over as director of Gathering on October 1, 2009. He left Gathering on March 31, 2017 and has since worked as a freelancer.
Best known work
Kakushigoto
2020
The Ramparts of Ice
2026
NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals
2012
The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague
2023
Migi&Dali
2023
A Thirty-Year Old's Health and Physical Education
2011
Sumikko Gurashi: The Pop-up Book and the Secret Child
2019
THE iDOLM@STER SHINY COLORS
2024
Cinderella Girls Theatre
2017
You Don't Know GUNMA Yet.
2018Filmography
TBA
2026
2025
2024
Pui Pui Molcar the Movie: MOLMAXDirector, Storyboard Artist
2024
2024
2024
2023
2023
The Ice Guy and His Cool Female ColleagueTVSeries Director, Storyboard Artist, Writer, Sound Director
2020
2019
2018
2018
You Don't Know GUNMA Yet.TVSeries Director, Series Composition, Sound Director, Storyboard Artist, Writer
2017
2015
2014
2013
2013
2013
2012
2011
2010
2010
2009