Fumihiro Yoshimura

Director

Fumihiro Yoshimura (吉村文宏, Yoshimura Fumihiro) is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist.

Biography from TMDB.

Works as: Director
Titles: 20 on MovieCove · 32 credits in all
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Up 18% in 30 days

What are Fumihiro Yoshimura's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

47%

Bonds

38%

Survival

6%

Society

5%

Morality

4%

Friendship2 Identity2

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

2

Warm

1

Joyful

1

Melancholic

1

Romantic

1

Other

4

How their films linger

Feel-good2 Hopeful2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Fumihiro Yoshimura's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 20 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (10).

Also on these channels

RetroCrush6 titles, show their 6 titles on RetroCrush
HIDIVE3 titles, show their 3 titles on HIDIVE
Ameba1 title, show their title on Ameba
Cineverse1 title, show their title on Cineverse
Kartoon Channel1 title, show their title on Kartoon Channel
Midnight Pulp1 title, show their title on Midnight Pulp

Subscription and free streaming for Fumihiro Yoshimura's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

32 credits, 20 with a MovieCove page.

The Salty Koharu Has a Soft Spot for Me (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)
Show 1 episode · Series Director
My Wife Has No Emotion(2024)
Show 12 episodes · Director · Series Director
Midcredits score: 22nd percentile of all shows
Pluto(2023)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all shows
Tsundere Akuyaku Reijou Liselotte to Jikkyou no Endou-kun to Kaisetsu no Kobayashi-san(2023)
Show 12 episodes · Director · Series Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 34th percentile of all shows
Adachi to Shimamura(2020)
Show 3 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 44th percentile of all shows
Phoenix: "Dougo Onsen" Chapter (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)
Director
Phoenix: "Dougo Onsen" Chapter (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)
Show 3 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
The Quintessential Quintuplets(2019)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all shows
Dororo(2019)
Show 5 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows
How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord(2018)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows
Goddess Apprentice: Secret Kokotama Make Miracles Happen♪ Tepuru and the Doki-Doki Kokotama World (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)
Second Unit Director · Storyboard Artist
Kacchikenee! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Director
Young Black Jack (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Show 1 episode · Director
Kumi and Tulip (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Director
Sengoku musou(2014)
Show 1 episode · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 17th percentile of all shows
Hanayamata(2014)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all shows
Chihayafuru(2011)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all shows
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal(2011)
Show 1 episode · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all shows
Bakuman.(2010)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows
Gintama(2005)
Show 2 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all shows
Black Jack (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)
Show 2 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Phoenix (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)
Show 3 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
My Son Goku (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)
Director
Astro Boy(2003)
Show 1 episode · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all shows
Jungle Emperor Leo: Hon-o-ji (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)
Director
Flame of Recca(1997)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows
Pokémon(1997)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all shows
Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick(1997)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
Black Jack: The Movie(1996)
Animation Director
Midcredits score: 73rd percentile of all films
Black Jack(1993)
Show 6 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows
Dear Brother(1991)
Show 9 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 68th percentile of all shows
Lady Lady!! The Movie (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1988)
Assistant Director

Career shape

A full career of 31 titles from 1988 to 2026.

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing23 of 31 · 73^rdOther crew15 of 31 · 44^th

31 titles, 7 with more than one role — directing and other crew overlap on 7 of them.

By decade

1980s1 · crew1990s5 · crew2000s6 · crew2010s14 · crew2020s5 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Fumihiro Yoshimura work with?

People who share at least 2 of Fumihiro Yoshimura's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Osamu Sekita shares the most, 2.