Anime director Mori Satoshi has sadly passed away after a long illness. 

 

 

Anime director Mori Satoshi has sadly passed away after a long illness.  

He was the founder of Studio Gift-o’-Animation and made meaningful contributions to the anime industry as both a director and producer.

His work includes "Cardfight!! Vanguard: Over Dress", as well as titles such as:

• Made in Abyss

• The Rising of the Shield Hero

• Eureka Seven

• One Punch Man

• Space Dandy

• Patema Inverted

May he rest in peace. (1984 - 2026)