Direction: Manabu Ono
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Manabu Ono. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Sword Art Online: Alicization (TV Series)
2018 · Series · 24 min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono
Plot TV Series (2018-2019). 24 Episodes. Before he knows it, Kirito has made a full-dive into an epic, fantasy-like virtual world. With only a murky recollection of what happened right before...
6.8
145 votes
6.8
145 votes
Sword Art Online (TV Series)
2012 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Tomohiko Ito · Manabu Ono · Shigeki Kawai · Shunsuke Ishikawa
Plot TV Series (2012). 25 Episodes. A genius programmer named Kazuto "Kirito" Kirigaya enters a virtual-reality, massively multiplayer online world called Sword Art Online. There is no escape from this world...
6.6
3K votes
6.6
3K votes
Dead Mount Death Play (TV Series)
2023 · Series · 23 min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono · Takaharu Ōkuma · Yoshiki Kitai
Plot TV Series (2023). 24 Episodes. After a fight to the death with the Calamity Crusher, the Corpse God, a Necromancer without peer, reincarnates as Polka Shinoyama in early twenty-first century...
6.4
43 votes
6.4
43 votes
The Irregular at Magic High School (TV Series)
2014 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono
Plot TV Series (2014). 26 Episodes. Sora and Shiro, a brother and sister whose reputations as brilliant NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) hikikomori (shut-in) gamers have spawned urban legends...
6.1
96 votes
6.1
96 votes
The Asterisk War (TV Series)
2015 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono · Kenji Seto
Plot TV Series (2015). 2 Seasons. 24 Episodes. Invertia was a meteor storm that caused an unprecedented disaster during the 20th century. Because of this disaster, numerous cities around the world...
5.8
71 votes
5.8
71 votes
Saki (TV Series)
2009 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono · Hiroshi Ikehata · Kôji Iwai · Sadanori Kaneda
5.7
31 votes
5.7
31 votes
Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere (TV Series)
2011 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono
Plot Set in a distant land, Japan is divided into feudal territories, yet conquered by outside countries, the city Musashi that will ignite the flame of battle is being targeted and...
5.6
26 votes
5.6
26 votes
A Channel (TV Series)
2011 · Series · 24 min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono
Plot The story revolves around the everyday life of four high school girls: the flighty Run, the reckless Tooru, the timid Yuuko, and the level-headed Nagi.
5.3
35 votes
5.3
35 votes
Dragonaut: The Resonance (TV Series)
2007 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono
Plot In order to avoid Earth's impending destruction from an asteroid, the International Solarsystem Development Agency (ISDA) works on the "D-Project", and creates dragons after finding a dragon egg under the...
4.5
46 votes
4.5
46 votes
Sakura Taisen: The Animation (TV Series)
2020 · Series · min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono
Plot TV Series (2020). Anime series based on "Shin Sakura Taisen" video game, from the "Sakura Wars" series.
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Saki Episode of Side A (TV Series)
2012 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono
Plot Nodoka Haramura's appearance on television playing in a high school mahjong tournament inspires her old Jr. high school friends to reform their schools club so they can meet and play...
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Saki Biyori
2015 · Movie · 30 min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono · Kenji Seto
Plot OVA based on the characters from "Saki" anime series, consisting of 4-koma gags featuring characters from the first season. (Source: ANN)
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Transformers: Cybertron (TV Series)
2005 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Hiroyuki Kakudo · Manabu Ono
Plot The Autobots embark on a quest to locate mystical artifacts to save their homeworld of Cybertron from being sucked into a black hole. But the Decepticons want to get their...
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A-Channel + smile (S) (TV Miniseries)
2012 · Movie · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Manabu Ono
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