title: Eiji Suganuma
text: # Eiji Suganuma
  
  Eiji Suganuma (Japanese: 菅沼 栄治, Hepburn: Suganuma Eiji) is a Japanese animator, director and character designer. He has directed Ninja Cadets, Kodomo no Jikan, Whispered Words, Mashiroiro Symphony, and Karneval.
  
  ## Filmography
  
  List of production work in anime :
  
  | Year | Title | Crew role | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1986-87 | Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos | Animation director (eps. 10, 13, 20) | |
  | 1988-89 | Tsurupika Hagemaru | Animation director | |
  | 1988 | Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack | Key animation | |
  | 1988-89 | Gunbuster | Key animation (eps. 5–6) | |
  | 1989 | Riding Bean | Key animation | |
  | 1991 | NG Knight Ramune & 40 EX | Character design, animation director, key animation | |
  | 1993 | NG Knight Ramune & 40 DX | Unit director (OP), character design, animation director (OP), key animation (OP) | |
  | 1996 | Ninja Cadets | Creator, director, scenario, character design, animation director, key animation | |
  | 1997 | Maze | Novel illustrator, original character design | Also OVA in 1996 and movie in 1998 |
  | 2001-02 | Read or Die (OVA) | Mecha design, Key Animation (eps. 1–3), Mechanical animation director | |
  | 2004-05 | AM Driver | Character design, animation director (OP; ED; eps 1, 51), key animation (OP; ED; eps. 5, 12, 31, 33, 38, 45–46, 48, 50–51) | |
  | 2007 | Code-E | Mechanical design | |
  | 2007 | Kodomo no Jikan | Director, storyboard (OP; eps. 6, 12), episode director (ep. 12), unit director (OP), key animation (ep. 10) | Also OVAs in 2009, 2011 |
  | 2009 | Whispered Words | Director | |
  | 2010 | Mayoi Neko Overrun! omake series | Director | OVAs |
  | 2011 | Mashiroiro Symphony | Director, key animation (ep. 10) | |
  | 2013 | Karneval | Director, storyboard (eps. 1–2), animation director (Effects; ep. 13), concept, key animation (ep. 13) | |
  | 2016 | Garakowa: Restore the World | Unit director, virus design, key animation | |
  | 2016 | B-PROJECT～Kodō＊Ambitious～ | Director | |
  | 2018 | Lord of Vermilion: The Crimson King | Director | |
  | 2021-22 | Lupin the 3rd Part 6 | Director | |
  