Japanese director and animator who directed multiple Dragon Ball Super episodes and provided key animation across the series, known for dynamic action sequences.
Ayumu Ono directed episodes 45 and 82 of Dragon Ball Super, helming the Copy-Vegeta Saga episode "Vegeta Disappears?! Menace of the Duplicate Vegeta!" and the Tournament of Power episode "Goku Must Pay The Warrior of Justice Top Barges In!" He also served as assistant animation director on episode 37 and contributed key animation across multiple episodes, bringing visual intensity to the series' major battles.
Ono has established himself as a skilled animator and director across numerous anime, including My Hero Academia, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Gundam titles, and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. His versatility spans key animation, episode direction, storyboarding, and unit direction, with work across action, comedy, and drama genres demonstrating technical proficiency in anime production.
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