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Hiroshi Aoyama

Director

A versatile director and storyboarder who helmed an episode of Dragon Ball Super. His career spans dozens of anime productions across action, comedy, and slice-of-life genres.

Role: director
Sub Role: Dragon Ball Super episode director
Nationality: Japanese
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Dragon Ball Super Work

Aoyama served as episode director for Dragon Ball Super episode 79, contributing to the Tournament of Power arc's intense competition sequences. This assignment placed him among directors trusted with the franchise's modern continuation during its peak competitive storyline.

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Directorial Range

Aoyama's career demonstrates extensive storyboarding and direction work across diverse properties. He directed Rocket Girls and Top Secret, establishing original series through his direction. His storyboard contributions span Monster, Black Jack, and Ninja Scroll, while his episode direction extends across Bakusō Kyōdai Let's and Go, Chihayafuru sequels, and the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid film. His involvement with prestige properties including Parasyte and Overlord showcases his standing within the anime industry.

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