Biography and filmography

Shigeru Ueda

Shigeru Ueda (うえだしげる, Ueda Shigeru, May 11, 1963) is a freelancer anime director. His name written in kanji is 上田 茂.

He should not be confused with fellow anime director of the same name but different kanji Shigeru Ueda (上田 繁).

Movies (3)

TV shows (52)

Hana-Kimi

Hana-Kimi

2026 · Assistant Director

My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon, I'm Out for Revenge!

My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon, I'm Out for Revenge!

2025 · Director

Berserk of Gluttony

Berserk of Gluttony

2023 · Director

Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange

Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange

2023 · Director

Kizuna no Allele

Kizuna no Allele

2023 · Director

The Fire Hunter

The Fire Hunter

2023 · Director

Reincarnated as a Sword

Reincarnated as a Sword

2022 · Director

Raven of the Inner Palace

Raven of the Inner Palace

2022 · Director

Edens Zero

Edens Zero

2021 · Director

Mars Red

Mars Red

2021 · Director, Storyboard Artist

Ascendance of a Bookworm

Ascendance of a Bookworm

2019 · Director, Storyboard Artist

Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious

Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious

2019 · Director

Gundam Build Divers

Gundam Build Divers

2018 · Director

Convenience Store Boy Friends

Convenience Store Boy Friends

2017 · Director

Clockwork Planet

Clockwork Planet

2017 · Director

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

2015 · Director

Fafner Exodus

Fafner Exodus

2015 · Director

Argevollen

Argevollen

2014 · Director

Little Busters!

Little Busters!

2012 · Director

The Ambition of Oda Nobuna

The Ambition of Oda Nobuna

2012 · Director

Dragon Crisis!

Dragon Crisis!

2011 · Director

Pandora Hearts

Pandora Hearts

2009 · Director, Storyboard Artist

Haruka Nogizaka's Secret

Haruka Nogizaka's Secret

2008 · Director

Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne

Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne

2008 · Director, Storyboard Artist, Series Director

The Skull Man

The Skull Man

2007 · Director

Hayate the Combat Butler

Hayate the Combat Butler

2007 · Director

Higurashi: When They Cry

Higurashi: When They Cry

2006 · Director

Simoun

Simoun

2006 · Director

Fate/stay night

Fate/stay night

2006 · Director, Storyboard Artist

Blood+

Blood+

2005 · Director

Elemental Gelade

Elemental Gelade

2005 · Director, Series Director, Storyboard Artist

Bleach

Bleach

2004 · Director, Storyboard Artist

Fullmetal Alchemist

Fullmetal Alchemist

2003 · Director, Storyboard Artist

Stellvia of the Universe

Stellvia of the Universe

2003 · Director

UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie

UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie

2002 · Director, Series Director, Storyboard Artist

The Twelve Kingdoms

The Twelve Kingdoms

2002 · Storyboard Artist, Director

Tales of Eternia The Animation

Tales of Eternia The Animation

2001 · Director, Series Director, Storyboard Artist

VanDread

VanDread

2000 · Director

Hand Maid May

Hand Maid May

2000 · Director

Love Hina

Love Hina

2000 · Storyboard Artist, Director

Microman

Microman

1999 · Director, Storyboard Artist

Serial Experiments Lain

Serial Experiments Lain

1998 · Director, Assistant Director

Shin Otokogi

Shin Otokogi

1998 · Director

Neo Ranga

Neo Ranga

1998 · Director, Storyboard Artist

Pokémon

Pokémon

1997 · Director

You're Under Arrest!

You're Under Arrest!

1996 · Director

Midori no Makibaō

Midori no Makibaō

1996 · Storyboard Artist

Azuki-chan

Azuki-chan

1995 · Director

Ninku

Ninku

1995 · Director

Key the Metal Idol

Key the Metal Idol

1994 · Director, Storyboard Artist

Yu Yu Hakusho

Yu Yu Hakusho

1992 · Director, Storyboard Artist

The Stubborn Samurai Boy

The Stubborn Samurai Boy

1991 · Director