Munehisa Sakai

Munehisa Sakai
境 宗久
Born (1971-09-01) September 1, 1971 (age 53)[1][2]
Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan[2]
OccupationAnime director
Years active1992–present
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Munehisa Sakai (Japanese: 境 宗久, Hepburn: Sakai Munehisa, born September 1, 1971) is a Japanese anime director. He joined Toei Animation in 1992, where he directed part of One Piece, Suite PreCure, and Sailor Moon Crystal. After leaving Toei Animation and joining MAPPA in 2017, he has directed Zombie Land Saga, Mr Love: Queen's Choice, and Dance Dance Danseur. Sakai later joined Studio Kai in 2022.[2]

  1. ^ "We Want to Portray a Realistic Girl's Drama - Interview with Sailor Moon Crystal Series Director Munehisa Sakai and Character Designer Yukie Sakō" (in Japanese). Japan: Animage. July 1, 2014. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  2. ^ a b c "境宗久① オープニングに胸高鳴らせた『銀河鉄道999』". Febri (in Japanese). October 17, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.