機動戦士ガンダムUC
is a Japanese anime director and supervisor, born in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture. He is amongst anime's most foremost directors, having directed and helmed the "Rurouni Kenshin" series (including the original television series, and its subsequent much-lauded OVA iterations), "Zipang", the "You're Under Arrest" series, "GetBackers", "Hunter × Hunter", "Le Chevalier D'Eon", "Real Drive" and most recently, "Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn".