Hiroyuki Kakudou
Directing · Director · Animation · Character Designer
Born Sep 28, 1959 · Fukuoka, Japan
Active 1982–present
Hiroyuki Kakudou is a Japanese anime director. He is best known for directing the first two Digimon series.
Filmography
Digimon Adventure-BEYOND- (2025) - DirectorDragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (2020) - DirectorHUG! Pretty Cure (2018) - DirectorGrimgar of Fantasy and Ash (2016) - Storyboard ArtistDragon Ball Super (2015) - Storyboard ArtistKyousougiga (2013) - DirectorSaint Seiya Omega (2012) - DirectorGraveyard Kitaro (2008) - Storyboard Artist · DirectorHigurashi: When They Cry (2006) - Storyboard ArtistSuper Robot Wars: Original Generation - Divine Wars (2006) - DirectorBlack Jack (2004) - Storyboard ArtistDigimon Adventure 02: Revenge of Diaboromon (2001) - DirectorBoogiepop Phantom (2000) - Storyboard ArtistOne Piece (1999) - DirectorDigimon: Digital Monsters (1999) - Director · Series DirectorInitial D (1998) - Storyboard ArtistYu-Gi-Oh! (1998) - Director · Series DirectorPokémon (1997) - Storyboard ArtistBerserk (1997) - Storyboard ArtistDragon Ball GT (1996) - DirectorRurouni Kenshin (1996) - Storyboard ArtistSlam Dunk 3: Crisis of Shohoku School (1995) - DirectorBlue Seed (1994) - StoryboardNG Knight Lamune & 40 DX (1993) - Director