Makoto Moriwaki facts for kids

Makoto Moriwaki is a talented Japanese anime director from Hokkaidō, Japan. She helps bring animated stories to life! An anime director is like the main leader for making animated shows and movies. They decide how the story looks and feels on screen.

In 1982, Makoto Moriwaki helped start a company called Animal House. She founded it with Yoshinobu Sanada, Toshiyuki Honda, and Hiroshi Fukutomi. This company is now known as Ekura Animal. For many years, from the first Doraemon movie made by Shin'ei Dōga until 1989, she was in charge of making sure these movies were produced well. She also worked as an assistant director for movies like Nobita's Monstrous Underwater Castle and the Kaibutsu-kun movie Demon Sword.

What Makoto Moriwaki Has Directed

Makoto Moriwaki has directed many popular anime shows and movies. Here are some of the projects where she was the main director:

• B-PROJECT～Zecchō＊Emotion～
• 3-nen Z-gumi Ginpachi-sensei
• Hime Chen! Otogi Chikku Idol Lilpri
• Highschool! Kimen-gumi Movie
• Hyper Doll
• Jewelpet Kira☆Deco!
• Dorami-chan: Mini-Dora SOS
• Onegai My Melody (She also helped with the storyboards, which are like comic book versions of the show before it's animated.)
• Onegai! Samia Don
• Oruchuban Ebichu
• PriPara, (She also helped with the storyboards.)
• PriPara Mi~nna no Akogare Let's Go PriPari
• Tantei Opera Milky Holmes
• Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun

Other Projects She Worked On

Besides directing, Makoto Moriwaki has also worked on many other anime projects in different important roles:

• Ashita Tenki ni Nare! (She created the storyboards.)
• Chu-Bra!! (She created the storyboards.)
• Doraemon: Nobita's Monstrous Underwater Castle (She was an assistant director.)
• Doraemon: Nobita's Pirate Hiking (She created storyboards and was an episode director.)
• Doraemon: Sasuga no Sarutobi (She was the chief in charge of character production.)
• Dragon Quest (She created storyboards for episode 11.)
• Kaibutsu-kun: Demon Sword (She was an assistant director.)
• Sonic X (She created storyboards and was an episode director.)
• YAWARA! a fashionable judo girl! (She was a production director.)

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