is a director of anime

Anime

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He directed several of the One Piece

One Piece

is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since August 4, 1997; the individual chapters are being published in tankōbon volumes by Shueisha, with the first released on December 24, 1997, and the 64th volume released as...

works created by Toei Animation

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, including the television series and the similarly titled films. Uda is also known to have directed episodes of the Sailor Moon

Sailor Moon

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series Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon in 1994 and a single episode in 1995.

Born 1 February 1966, Uda grew up in Shizuoka, Japan.

List of productions

• Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy (movie): Director
• Gegege no Kitarō (TV 4/1996) : Episode Director (Ep 44, 59, 65)
• Kakyuusei (TV) : Storyboard (ep 9)
• Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo (TV) : Episode Director
• Kingyo Chuuihou! (TV) : Episode Director
• Lovely Complex (TV) : Series director, Episode Director (ep 1)
• One Piece
  • One Piece (TV) : Director, Episode Director
  • One Piece: Dead End no Bouken (movie 4) : Director
  • One Piece: Karakuri Shiro no Mecha Kyohei (movie 7) : Director
• Sailor Moon
  • Sailor Moon R (TV) : Storyboard (eps 70,81,86,89), Episode Director (eps 61,70,81,86,89)
  • Sailor Moon S (TV) : Storyboard (eps 96,113,120), Episode Director (eps 96,113,120,125), Assistant director (eps 90,96,100,113,120,122,125)
  • Sailor Moon SuperS (special) : Director (eps 1-2)
  • Sailor Moon SuperS (TV) : Episode Director (eps 148,155)
  • Sailor Moon SuperS Movie: Black Dream Hole : Assistant director