Akihiro Nakamura
DirectorJapanese director credited with directing Super Dragon Ball Heroes ONA content, contributing to the franchise's digital animation expansion alongside extensive work on contemporary anime series.
Dragon Ball Directing
Nakamura directed episode 35 of Super Dragon Ball Heroes, titled 'The Pride of the Warrior Race! Vegeta, Awakening!!' within the New Space-Time War Saga. This ONA episode showcased Nakamura's episode direction capabilities within Dragon Ball's digital animation landscape, where he coordinated storyboards, animation timing, and visual execution for this Vegeta-centered narrative moment.
Direction and Production
Nakamura's directorial portfolio spans multiple contemporary anime properties. Work on Digimon Ghost Game and GeGeGe no Kitarō (2018) demonstrates versatility across action and supernatural storytelling, where he served as both episode director and storyboarder. Extended production advancement roles on One Piece (77 episodes) positioned him as a key organizational figure managing workflow across long-running series, supporting consistent quality across hundreds of installments.
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