Nobuyoshi Habara
Nobuyoshi Habara
Nobuyoshi Habara
Nobuyoshi Habara
Nobuyoshi Habara
Nobuyoshi Habara
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ABOUT

Nobuyoshi Habara

Anime Director - Bandai Namco Filmworks, Sunrise, Xebec & Production I.G
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Nobuyoshi Habara is a visionary anime director, character designer, and mecha designer. Nobuyoshi is currently the board member of Sunrise Beyond, now part of Bandai Namco Filmworks.

His passion for animation began in high school, where he founded the amateur anime club Studio MAPLE and created his first animation. Since then, he has contributed to over 100 anime titles, working in key roles such as storyboarding, staging, and directing. His directorial work includes Fafner in the Azure, Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202, and AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline.

At SAC25, Nobuyoshi Habara will share his expertise in  mecha anime design, offering direct feedback on the attendees' work. He will also discuss his work on Star Blazers and the Yamato series, providing rare insights into the creative process behind these iconic projects.

#SAC2025
2:15 pm
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3:45 pm
Workshop

Designing Iconic Mecha Anime: A Workshop with the Creator of Gekiganger

Mecha Lab
Speakers
Nobuyoshi Habara
Nobuyoshi Habara
Anime Director - Bandai Namco Filmworks, Sunrise, Xebec & Production I.G
Moderators
May 2nd
1:45 pm
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2:45 pm
Talk

The Art and Techniques Behind Yamato & Rebel 3199’s Anime

Otaku Stage
Speakers
Nobuyoshi Habara
Nobuyoshi Habara
Anime Director - Bandai Namco Filmworks, Sunrise, Xebec & Production I.G
Moderators
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Yasmeen Sinan
Media Communications Specialist
May 3rd
3:15 pm
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4:15 pm
Talk

Inside the Making of the Anime Hit, Starblzers

Mecha Lab
Speakers
Nobuyoshi Habara
Nobuyoshi Habara
Anime Director - Bandai Namco Filmworks, Sunrise, Xebec & Production I.G
Kumiko Habara
Kumiko Habara
Anime Director - Bandai Namco Filmworks
Moderators
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Yasmeen Sinan
Media Communications Specialist
May 3rd

Other Speakers

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Mounia Aram

Founder - Mounia Aram Company
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Carlo Chiarotti

Music Composer - Florence Pops Orchestra, Nemo Academy, Stranemani International
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Ahmad Thabit

Co-Founder - Samaka Studio
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Joan Baz

Co-Founder & project manager - Mt7rk
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