Morio Asaka
- Directing
- March 11, 1967 · Hyogo, Japan
Biography
Morio Asaka is an anime director at studio Madhouse. Many of his works take on a female perspective for the telling of the story, with a feminine protagonist as the central focus. This has contributed to him becoming the main director at Madhouse for handling the more serious series featuring female characters or targeting the female market. However, his works are also known for often elaborate action sequences, and even his most serious stories are frequently laced with comedy.
Known for
Filmography
- A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA · Series Director, Storyboard Artist
- Frieren: Beyond Journey's End · Director
- My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 · Series Director, Storyboard Artist
- Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom · Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist
- カードキャプターさくら クリアカード編 プロローグ さくらとふたつのくま · Director
- Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card Arc Prologue: Sakura and the Two Bears · Creator
- No Game No Life: Zero · Storyboard Artist
- Alderamin on the Sky · Storyboard Artist
- My Love Story!! · Storyboard Artist, Series Director
- HaNaYaMaTa · Storyboard Artist
- No Game No Life · Storyboard Artist
- Chihayafuru · Director, Storyboard Artist
- Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban · Director
- Aoi Bungaku Series · Storyboard Artist
- Chi's Sweet Home · Character Designer
- Claymore · Storyboard Artist
- NANA · Series Director, Director
- Final Fantasy VII: Last Order · Director, Storyboard Artist
- Monster · Storyboard Artist
- Gunslinger Girl · Series Director, Storyboard Artist
- Chibits: Sumomo and Kotoko Deliver · Director, Storyboard
- Chobits: Hibiya and Kotoko Chat · Director
- Chobits · Director, Series Director
- Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card · Director, Storyboard Artist
- Leave it to Kero! · Story
- Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie · Director
- Cardcaptor Sakura · Series Director, Storyboard Artist
- Birdy the Mighty · Director, Storyboard Artist
- Yawara! Atlanta Special · Director
- Street Fighter · Director
- Clamp in Wonderland · Director, Storyboard Artist
- Phantom Quest Corp. · Director, Storyboard Artist
- Bronze: Cathexis Koji Nanjo · Storyboard Artist
- Mermaid's Scar · Director
- Pops · Director
- Cyber City Oedo 808 · Assistant Director
- Dengeki Sentai Changeman · Mother