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name: "Hitomi Ezoe"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/hitomi-ezoe"
roles: ["Director"]
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average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:08:16.619341+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Hitomi Ezoe

Director. Born in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Also known as:** 江副 仁美
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140798398, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7118505/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1901943

## Streaming the US now

- **Crunchyroll:** [*Attack on Titan*](https://film.one/tv/attack-on-titan.md) (83)

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## Biography

Hitomi Ezoe (江副 仁美) is a Japanese anime director and episode director. She began her career in production advancement and setting production on series such as *Kiss Dum: Engage Planet* in 2007, before transitioning to freelance directing work around 2011.

Ezoe has contributed as episode director or director to numerous television series and films. Her credits include episodes of *Attack on Titan* (2017–2019), *Haikyu!!*, *My Hero Academia*, *Nisekoi* and *JoJo's Bizarre Adventure*. She served as series director on the web series *Pole Princess!!* (2022–2023) and its 2023 feature film adaptation.

*Sources: ja.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, anime-planet.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Attack on Titan* (2013), Fi1m 83, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/attack-on-titan.md)

## Complete filmography (55)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Draw This, Then Die!* (2026), series, Director
- *Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!* (2025), series, Storyboard Artist
- *With You and the Rain* (2025), series, Storyboard Artist, Director
- *Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback* (2025), Second Unit First Assistant Director
- *My Hero Academia: Vigilantes* (2025), series, Director, Storyboard Artist
- *YAIBA: Samurai Legend* (2025), series, Director
- *Blue Box* (2024), series, Director, Storyboard Artist
- *Kaiju No. 8* (2024), series, Director
- *Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram* (2024), Second Unit Director
- *WIND BREAKER* (2024), series, Director
- *Pole Princess!! Movie* (2023), Director
- *The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess* (2023), series, Storyboard Artist
- *OVERTAKE!* (2023), series, Storyboard Artist
- *maboroshi* (2023), Second Unit Director
- *Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage* (2023), series, Assistant Director
- *Pole Princess!!* (2023), series, Series Director
- *Eternal Boys* (2022), series, Storyboard Artist
- *Case Closed: The Culprit Hanzawa* (2022), series, Director
- *Don't Hurt Me, My Healer!* (2022), series, Storyboard Artist
- *Case Closed: Zero's Tea Time* (2022), series, Director
- *Ranking of Kings* (2021), series, Director, Assistant Director
- *Kageki Shojo!!* (2021), series, Director
- *Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet* (2021), Second Unit Director
- *DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO* (2021), series, Director
- *MARS RED* (2021), series, Director
- *Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle* (2020), series, Director
- *Sorcerous Stabber Orphen* (2020), series, Storyboard Artist
- *Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire* (2019), Second Unit Director
- *Merc Storia: The Apathetic Boy and the Girl in a Bottle* (2018), series, Director
- *Run with the Wind* (2018), series, Storyboard Artist, Director
- *Donten: Laughing Under the Clouds - Gaiden: Chapter 3 - Conspiracy of the Military* (2018), Second Unit Director
- *Cells at Work!* (2018), series, Director
- *Donten: Laughing Under the Clouds - Gaiden: Chapter 2 - The Tragedy of Fuuma Ninja Tribe* (2018), Assistant Director, Second Unit Director
- *Caligula* (2018), series, Director
- *Citrus* (2018), series, Director, Assistant Director
- *Donten: Laughing Under the Clouds - Gaiden: Chapter 1 - One Year After the Battle* (2017), Assistant Director, Second Unit Director
- *Princess Principal* (2017), series, Director
- *Altair: A Record of Battles* (2017), series, Storyboard Artist, Director
- *Sagrada Reset* (2017), series, Director
- *Planetarian: Hoshi no Hito* (2016), Second Unit First Assistant Director
- *Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress* (2016), series, Director, Assistant Director
- *Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA* (2015), series, Director, Storyboard Artist
- *Mr. Osomatsu* (2015), series, Director
- *SCHOOL-LIVE!* (2015), series, Director
- *Snow White with the Red Hair* (2015), series, Director, Co-Director
- *Haikyu!!* (2014), series, Director
- *Nisekoi* (2014), series, Director
- *Hyperdimension Neptunia* (2013), series, Director
- *Attack on Titan* (2013), series, Director — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/attack-on-titan.md)
- *Amnesia* (2013), series, Director
- *JoJo's Bizarre Adventure* (2012), series, Director, Storyboard Artist
- *Btooom!* (2012), series, Director
- *Chihayafuru* (2011), series, Director
- *Black Butler* (2008), series, Director
- *Full Metal Panic!* (2002), series, Director

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