Akio Watanabe
Known for: Visual Effects
Born: July 13, 1969
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Akio Watanabe (渡辺 明夫, Watanabe Akio, July 13, 1969) is a Japanese animator, illustrator, character designer and animation director from Tokyo. He sometimes is credited under the name 渡辺 あきお (same pronunciation) and Poyoyon Rock (as an illustrator). He belongs to Frontwing. He formerly worked at Studio Hibari.
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Filmography
20 movies · 23 TV shows, newest first
6.1
Grisaia: Phantom Trigger
2025
7.1
KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp-
2024
4.0
Kintaro JK & Sexual Harassment Shark: No! Absolutely Not! Flirty Ore-Ore Scam!
2024
8.3
My Happy Marriage
2023
4.3
Rumble Garanndoll
2021
4.0
Etotama: Nyankyaku Banrai
2021
6.5
Grisaia: Phantom Trigger the Animation - Stargazer
2020
7.2
Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW
2020
6.9
Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story
2020
5.9
Grisaia: Phantom Trigger the Animation - Soul Speed
2019
NR
Ikebukuro PR Anime
2019
6.6
Fireworks
2017
5.0
Blame!
2017
8.0
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu
2017
7.8
Kubikiri Cycle - Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai
2016
NR
Koyomi History
2016
8.0
Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu
2016
5.0
Ange Vierge
2016
7.7
Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu
2016
5.4
The Labyrinth of Grisaia
2015
6.5
The Rolling Girls
2015
6.7
The Fruit of Grisaia
2014
6.0
PeroPero Teacher
2014
8.3
Date A Live
2013
7.1
The World God Only Knows
2010
8.1
Monogatari
2009
NR
Maison de Castle
2008
5.5
Hoshizora Kiseki
2006
6.0
Netrun-mon the Movie
2004
5.9
Le Portrait de Petite Cossette
2004
3.8
Nurse Witch Komugi-chan Magikarte
2002
5.6
Jing: King of Bandits
2002
7.2
The SoulTaker
2001
6.1
Spriggan
1998
3.0
Pendant
1997
NR
Magic Woman M
1997
5.3
Legend of Crystania: The Chaos Ring
1996
7.9
Sailor Moon SuperS: The Movie - Black Dream Hole
1995
6.0
Legend of Crystania: The Motion Picture
1995
6.1
Ghost Sweeper Mikami
1994
7.6
Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice
1994
7.0
Macross 7
1994
6.1
3x3 Eyes
1991