前田実
Visual Effects1954Hokkaido, Japan
Biography
Minoru Maeda is a Japanese animator and character designer, known for his round designs.
Known For
Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope
Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
Go! Anpanman: When the Flower of Courage opens
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! City of Dreams, Mechapolis
Anpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble
Anpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman's Counterattack
Acting History
2022
Go! Anpanman: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival
Character Designer
Go! Anpanman: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival
Animation Director
2019
Anpanman: Twinkle! Princess Vanilla of Ice Cream Land
Animation Director
Anpanman: Twinkle! Princess Vanilla of Ice Cream Land
Character Designer
2017
Animation x Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero?
TVCharacter Designer• 1 eps
2014
Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope
Animation Director
Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope
Character Designer
2013
Go! Anpanman: Fly! The Handkerchief of Hope
Animation Director
Go! Anpanman: Fly! The Handkerchief of Hope
Character Designer
2010
Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song
Animation Director
Go! Anpanman: Go! The Exciting Anpanman Grand Prix
Character Designer
2009
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman VS Baikinman!?
Characters
Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars
Animation Director
2007
Anpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble
Character Designer
Anpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble
Animation Director
2006
Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie
Animation Director
2004
Go! Anpanman: Nyanii of the Country of Dream Cats
Character Designer
Go! Anpanman: Nyanii of the Country of Dream Cats
Animation Director
2003
Go! Anpanman: Ruby's Wish
Animation Director
Popolocrois Monogatari
TVAnimation Director• 1 eps
2000
The Boy Who Saw the Wind
Animation Director
The Boy Who Saw the Wind
Character Designer
1999
Go! Anpanman: When the Flower of Courage opens
Animation Director
1998
Go! Anpanman: The Palm of the Hand to the Sun
Animation Director
Touch 4: Miss Lonely Yesterday
Animation Director
1997
Jungle Emperor Leo
Key Animation
1996
Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive
Key Animation
Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini
Character Designer
1995
Street Fighter II: V
TVAnimation Director• 1 eps
1994
Junkers Come Here: Memories of You
Character Designer
1993
Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure
Animation Director
Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks
Character Designer
Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks
Animation Director
1991
Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge
Animation Director
Go! Anpanman: Fly! Fly! Chibigon
Animation Director
Ozanari Dungeon: The Tower of Wind
TVCharacter Designer• 3 eps
1990
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman's Counterattack
Animation Director
Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest
Animation Director
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
Character Designer
1989
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
Supervising Animator
Go! Anpanman: The Shining Star's Tear
Animation Director
Dragon Ball Z
TVCharacter Designer• 194 eps
Dragon Ball Z
TVAnimation Director• 8 eps
1988
Sunlight All Around! Ka - su - mi: You Were in My Dreams
Character Designer
Sunlight All Around! Ka - su - mi: You Were in My Dreams
Animation Director
Madonna
TVCharacter Designer• 2 eps
1987
The Tale of Genji
Key Animation
Touch 3: Don't Pass Me By
Character Designer
Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle
Animation Supervisor
1986
Touch: The Ace Without a Number
Animation Director
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies
Animation Supervisor
Honey Bee in Toycomland
TVCharacter Designer• 51 eps
Dragon Ball
TVAnimation Director• 10 eps
Dragon Ball
TVKey Animation• 1 eps
1985
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! City of Dreams, Mechapolis
Animation Director
Dr. Slump
TVAnimation Director• 1 eps
Touch
TVAnimation Director• 3 eps
1984
Nine: Final
Animation Director
1983
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Great Race Around The World
Animation Director
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Great Race Around The World
Character Designer
Nine
Character Designer
Nine 2: Sweetheart Declaration
Character Designer
1982
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
Key Animation
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
Animation Director
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
Character Designer
1981
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island
Animation Director
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island
Character Designer
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island
Key Animation
Dr. Slump
TVCharacter Designer• 243 eps
1980
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
Key Animation
There Goes Our Hero: After the Ball Game
Animation Director
There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race
Animation Director
The New Adventures of Gigantor
TVKey Animation• 1 eps
The New Adventures of Gigantor
TVMechanical Designer• 51 eps
1979
There Goes Our Hero
Key Animation
1956
Night School
Cinematography