Munetaka Abe

Munetaka Abe (阿部 宗孝 Abe Munetaka) is a Japanese director and animator known for his Masami Ōbari inspired style of animation, and his collaborations with Obari on such series as Detonator Orgun, Super Robot Wars Original Generation: The Inspector, and Gundam Build Fighters. He's worked on every Brave series installment from Brave Express: Might Gaine onward, and was also part of Shin Mazinger Shougeki! Z Hen's staff, alongside former Studio OX members Tsuyoshi Nonaka, Asao Takahashi, and Shin Matsuo.

Animation director

Beast Wars II

• "The End of Starscream"
• "Emissary of the Fourth Planet"
• "Assemble, Thirty-Nine Warriors"
• "Farewell! Lio Convoy"

Beast Wars Neo

• "Mirage of the Sand"
• "Break Is a Predacon?"
• "Ship's Log"
• "Mysterious Beast Warriors!?"
• "Unicron Revived!?"
• "The Final Battle"
• "Graduation Ceremony!!"

Armada

• "Japanese Title Sequence"
• "Mortal Combat"

Energon

• "Energon Tower"

Animated

• "Japanese Title Sequence"

Notes

• He's probably animated for more Transformers shows than any other being. That's gotta stand for something, right?

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Extended Munetaka Abe gallery

External links

• Munetaka ABE at Anime News Network
• Munetaka Abe's Twitter feed