{"id":4842,"date":"2026-08-22T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegocomicconmalaga.com\/?p=4842"},"modified":"2026-08-21T15:52:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T14:52:14","slug":"miyako-jingu-mitsumasa-kimura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegocomicconmalaga.com\/en\/miyako-jingu-mitsumasa-kimura\/","title":{"rendered":"Miyako Jing\u016b & Mitsumasa Kimura"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Behind every great anime series are the artists who bring each scene to life, frame by frame.<\/strong> Among them are Miyako Jing\u016b<\/strong> and Mitsumasa Kimura<\/strong>, two veteran animation professionals whose careers span some of the most influential titles in Japanese animation.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Miyako Jing\u016b<\/strong> has built her career as an animator and animation director, contributing to works that have become milestones of anime history. As a key animator<\/strong> on Dragon Ball Z<\/strong>, she worked on the series’ final arc, including memorable scenes such as the moment when Majin Vegeta<\/strong> resists Babidi’s control. She also served as animation director on Keny\u016b Densetsu YAIBA<\/strong> and worked as a key animator<\/strong> on the acclaimed OVA You’re Under Arrest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Her credits also include iconic productions such as Nausica\u00e4 of the Valley of the Wind<\/strong>, Captain Tsubasa<\/strong>, Urusei Yatsura<\/strong>, The Super Dimension Fortress Macross<\/strong>, Dirty Pair<\/strong>, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam<\/strong>, Slayers<\/strong>, and GTO<\/strong>. Throughout her career, she has worked closely with director and storyboard artist Yoshihiro Ueda<\/strong>, collaborating on several of his most notable projects.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Joining her is Mitsumasa Kimura<\/strong>, an animator and animation director whose career has taken him across many of the most popular anime series of the past several decades. As an animator, he has worked on Naruto<\/strong>, Sailor Moon<\/strong>, Hunter \u00d7 Hunter<\/strong>, and Yu-Gi-Oh!<\/strong>, while serving as animation director on Cardfight!! Vanguard<\/strong>, Princess Nine<\/strong>, and Persona 4: The Animation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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His extensive filmography also includes Fairy Tail<\/strong>, Detective Conan<\/strong>, Monster<\/strong>, Elfen Lied<\/strong>, Fist of the North Star<\/strong>, GTO<\/strong>, Hajime no Ippo<\/strong>, Combat Mecha Xabungle<\/strong>, Heavy Metal L-Gaim<\/strong>, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam<\/strong>, and Arion<\/strong>, making him part of some of the most celebrated productions in anime history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At San Diego Comic-Con M\u00e1laga 2026<\/strong>, fans will have the opportunity to meet two of the artists whose work has helped shape some of anime’s most memorable characters and scenes, offering a unique glimpse into the creative process behind many of Japan’s most beloved series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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