Blue Submarine No. 6
Original title:青の6号
Japan
1998
Introduction
A story set in the near future. In order to stop the ambitions of a marine terrorist organisation, the super-national organisation ‘Blue’ sends out the submarine ‘Blue Submarine No.6’ on a mission that will determine the fate of humanity.
©1998 小澤さとる/バンダイビジュアル・EMIミュージック・ジャパン
Director
Mahiro Maeda
Animation director, animator, designer, and manga artist. Affiliated with Khara, Inc. While still a student, he contributed as an animator to works like Macross and Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind. He later directed Blue Submarine No. 6 and Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo. Since joining Khara, Inc., he has worked on several projects, including the Rebuild of Evangelion series, as a director and in other roles. Recently, he contributed monster designs and detail work for the TV anime Kaiju No. 8. His first art book, Zatsu Maeda Zatsu Gashu, will be released in February 2025.