Hanako Ueda works in the anime industry, with credits spanning key animation, storyboards and episode direction. On the My Hero Academia and Beyblade Burst franchises, she contributed to later seasons as an episode director and animator. She also directed Episode 23 of the 2022 television series Summer Time Rendering.
Her directing work extends to the Precure franchise, with credits on Wonderful Precure! (2024) and You and Idol Precure (2025). Her newest listed project is Star Detective Pretty Cure! The Movie: The Mysterious Garden and The Pair’s Secret, a 2026 feature film on which she is credited as director. Together, these projects trace a career that moves between hands-on animation work and direction, from long-running TV series to theatrical anime.
Career at a glance
First credit: My Hero Academia (2016) · Credits: 6
Roles played
Titles reviewed on Drama4U
Star Detective Pretty Cure! The Movie: The Mysterious Garden and The Pair’s Secret2026 · DirectorReviewed
Other work
You and Idol Precure2025 · Director
Wonderful Precure!2024 · Director
Summer Time Rendering2022 · Director
Beyblade Burst2016 · Director
My Hero Academia2016 · Director
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