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Directing

Shu Watanabe

Titles
5movies38TV shows
Career

Active from 1997 to 2023, busiest in 2012 and 2014 with 3 main titles each.

Directed
23
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for Naruto Shippūden
Naruto Shippūden
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Shu Watanabe Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.2
  • Historical
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Social Commentary
    3.9, average 4.9
  • Crime
    2.7, average 3.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Japanese Animation 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Character-Driven Drama 2
  • Underdog Story 2
  • Eccentric Protagonist 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Mecha Anime 2
  • Historical Fantasy 2
  • Dark Fantasy 2
  • Complex Characters 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    5
    TypeAllMovies5
    RoleAnyDirecting3Visual Effects2Art1
    ScoreAny60+70+80+
    DecadeAny2010s42020s1
    GenreAnyAnimation5Action4Science Fiction2Mystery2Fantasy1Drama1Adventure1Thriller1Comedy1Horror1
    Group by
    DecadesScores
    Newest firstOldest first

    2020s

    1 title · average score 87
    GoodWatch87
    Poster for Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM

    Storyboard Artist, Second Unit Director

    2010s

    4 titles · average score 71
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