Hikaru Yamaguchi

Biography

Hikaru Yamaguchi is a Japanese anime director recognized for his contributions to the animation industry. He is best known for directing the anime series Given (2019), which explores themes of music and romance. Yamaguchi's direction in Given has been praised for its sensitive portrayal of complex emotions and relationships.

Directed

1. given (2019) — Director
2. Given (2020) — Director
3. Gintama (2006) — Director
4. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity (2025) — Director
5. Mr. Osomatsu (2015) — Director
6. Mr. Osomatsu: The Soulful Takoyaki Party and the Legendary Sleepover (2023) — Director
7. Escha Chron (2017) — Director