Miho Tanaka

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Miho Tanaka

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Profile
Gender: Female
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Position: Animation director
Assistant animation director
Key animation
Years active: 2005-present
Aliases: たなかみほ
Website: Twitter Account

Miho Tanaka (田中 美穂 Tanaka Miho?), often credited as "たなかみほ", is a japanese animation director and character designer. She does key animation and animation director works in Detective Conan anime and movies. She was formerly affiliated with Studio Wanpack.

Biography

Miho Tanaka started as an animator in 2005, with Studio Wanpack. She joined the Detective Conan animation team in January 2009 as key animator in Episode 522: Shinichi's True Face and Ran's Tears, and has been a key animator every since then. In December 2011, Tanaka first became animation director in Episode 639: Solving Mysteries at the Red Leaf Palace (Part 2). In mid-2014, Tanaka stopped being regular animation director for Detective Conan and was outsourced for other series as an animation director while representing Studio Wanpack.

In 2018, after the death of its chairman, Studio Wanpack disbanded. Since then, along with other former members of the studio such as Yui Ushinohama and Hiroaki Takagi, she has remained a key animator, assistant animation director, and animation director for the series. She also works along Chie Morishita, Nozomi Sakamoto, Akane Imada and Makiko Hayase. She started being a movie key animator in Movie 23: The Fist of Blue Sapphire in 2019.

Works in Detective Conan

Anime

Participation in: 75 cases (78 episodes)

Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast Role Note
522 572-573 Shinichi's True Face and Ran's Tears January 26, 2009 Key animation 1 hour
532 583 The Scar of First Love May 2, 2009 Key animation
537 588 Kaitou Kid vs. the Strongest Safe (Part 1) June 13, 2009 Key animation
549 600 The Revolving Sushi Mystery (Part 1) October 10, 2009 Key animation
556 607 Intersection of Fear November 21, 2009 Key animation
562 613 Rainbow Color Kidnapping January 16, 2010 Key animation
567 618 Murderous Intent Raining on an Outdoor Spa March 6, 2010 Key animation
572 623 Battle of the Haunted Warehouse's Treasure (Part 2) May 8, 2010 Key animation
577 628 The Truth Lit Up By the Fireflies June 19, 2010 Key animation
583 634 Kobayashi-sensei's Love August 14, 2010 Key animation
591 642 The House with the Aquarium October 16, 2010 Key animation
596 647 The Alibi of the Fall November 20, 2010 Key animation
602 653 The Devil Hidden in the Tennis Court January 8, 2011 Key animation
608 659 White Day of Betrayal (Part 1) March 5, 2011 Key animation
613 664 Inubushi Castle, The Ablazed Demon Dog (Chapter of Princess) April 30, 2011 Key animation
619 670 Holmes' Revelation (Code Break) June 11, 2011 Key animation
631 682 What the Flower Clock Knew September 17, 2011 Key animation
639 690 Solving Mysteries at the Red Leaf Palace (Part 2) December 13, 2011 Animation director
645 696 Ramen So Good, It's to Die For (Part 2) February 11, 2012 Animation director
650 701 The Case of the Besieged Detective Agency (Release) March 17, 2012 Animation director
654 706 The Design of Poison and Mirage (Poison) May 5, 2012 Animation director
675 727 Won't Forgive Even One Millimeter (Part 1) November 10, 2012 Key animation
678 730 Nagasaki Mystery Theatre (End of the Edo) December 1, 2012 Key animation
688 740 Detective Takagi Finds 30 Million Yen February 23, 2013 Key animation
692 744 The Evening Cherry Blossom Viewing Route on Sumida River (Part 1) March 23, 2013 Key animation
698 750 Unbelievable! The Case of the Crashed UFO May 18, 2013 Key animation
703 755 The Jet-Black Mystery Train (Intersection) July 27, 2013 Animation director Name crediting changed to
たなかみほ
712 764 Heiji Hattori and the Vampire Mansion (1) May 18, 2013 Animation director
718 770 The Devil's Circuit November 16, 2013 Animation director
724 776 Kaitou Kid and the Blush Mermaid (Part 1) January 4, 2014 Animation director
732 784 The Ex-Boyfriend Living Next to a Crime Scene (Part 2) March 8, 2014 Animation director
738 791 Kogoro in the Bar (Part 1) May 10, 2014 Assistant animation director
815 870 The Actress Blogger's Locked Room Case (Part 2) April 30, 2016 Key animation
821 876 The Hidden Secret of Dongaraji Temple June 11, 2016 Assistant animation director
828 883 Ramen So Good, It's to Die For 2 (Part 2) August 6, 2016 Assistant animation director
835 890 The Man Who Died Twice (Part 2) October 8, 2016 Assistant animation director
842 897 Turning Point on a Driving Date December 10, 2016 Key animation
859 914 The Dark Mountain Route May 13, 2017 Assistant animation director, Key animation
865 920 The Foul-Mouthed Myna Bird July 8, 2017 Assistant animation director, Key animation
872 927 Conan and Heiji's Nue Legend (Squealing) September 9, 2017 Assistant animation director, Key animation
902 957 Lawyer Kisaki's SOS (Part 2) May 19, 2018 Key animation
909 964 Mystery of the Burning Tent (Part 1) July 28, 2018 Key animation
916 971 The Kendo Tournament of Love and Mystery (Part 1) October 6, 2018 Key animation
927 982-983 The Scarlet School Trip (Bright Red Arc) January 5, 2019 Assistant animation director 1 hour
928 984-985 The Scarlet School Trip (Red Love Arc) January 12, 2019 Assistant animation director 1 hour
930 987 A Woman Standing by the Window (Part 2) February 9, 2019 Animation director
939 996 The Dangerous Fossil Finding Trip May 4, 2019 Animation director
940 997 The Missing Girlfriend May 11, 2019 Assistant animation director
945 1002 The Cost of Likes (Part 2) June 29, 2019 Animation director
951 1008 The Whistling Bookstore 2 August 17, 2019 Key animation
961 1018 The Glamping Mystery November 30, 2019 Animation director, Key animation
973 1030 The Target is the Metropolitan Police Traffic Department (3) March 21, 2020 Key animation
974 1031 The Target is the Metropolitan Police Traffic Department (4) March 28, 2020 Animation director
979 1036 Leading a Detective Around By the Nose August 29, 2020 Key animation
984 1041 Kid vs. Komei: The Targeted Lips (Part 2) October 10, 2020 Key animation
988 1045 The Feuding Girls November 14, 2020 Assistant animation director
999 1056 Troublesome Kindness February 27, 2021 Assistant animation director
1000 1057 The Moonlight Sonata Murder (Part 1) March 6, 2021 Key animation Remake
1008 1065 Out for Revenge (Part 2) June 12, 2021 Assistant animation director
1013 1070 The Man Who Loved Too Much July 24, 2021 Key animation
1015 1072 Stakeout August 14, 2021 Animation director
1020 1077 The Antique Tray Can't Be Hidden (Part 2) September 25, 2021 Animation director
1024 1081 Momiji Ooka's Challenge (Part 1) October 30, 2021 Animation director, Key animation
1029 1086 Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Jinpei Matsuda December 4, 2021 Animation director
1034 1091 Taiko Meijin's Shogi Board (Brilliant Move) January 15, 2022 Assistant animation director
1046 1103 The Birthday Party of Divine Punishment (Part 2) May 7, 2022 Assistant animation director
1051 1108 Intrigue at Morikawa Mansion (Part 2) July 23, 2022 Animation director
1054 1111 The Spark That Fell on the Ranch (Part 2) August 13, 2022 Animation director
1066 1123 'Til Death Do Us Part December 3, 2022 Animation director
1070 1127 The Surprise That Leads to Tragedy January 21, 2023 Animation director
1078 1136 The Black Organization's Scheme (Landing) April 1, 2023 Animation director, Key animation
1079 1137 The Black Organization's Scheme (Identity) April 8, 2023 Animation director
1087 1145 The Case of Ayumi's Illustrated Diary 3 June 17, 2023 Key animation
1098 1156 Chihaya Hagiwara, Goddess of the Wind (Part 1) September 23, 2023 Animation director
1105 1163 Kid vs. Amuro: Queen's Bang (Part 1) December 2, 2023 Animation director
1109 1167 Takagi and Date and the Notebook Promise (Part 1) January 6, 2024 Animation director
1115 1173 Chihaya and Jugo's Matchmaking Party (Part 1) March 2, 2024 Animation director
1120 1178 Mystery of the Lost Treasure April 13, 2024 Animation director M27 pre-story

Movies

Participation in: 4 movies

Movie Title Original airdate Role Note
23 The Fist of Blue Sapphire April 12, 2019 Key animation
24 The Scarlet Bullet April 16, 2021 Key animation
25 The Bride of Halloween April 15, 2022 Key animation
27 The Million-dollar Pentagram April 12, 2024 Key animation Credited as 田中美穂

Specials

Participation in: 1 special

Special Title Original airdate Role Note
5 The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History December 26, 2014 Key animation

Other notable works

Anime

  • Detective Conan: Zero's Tea Time: Animation Director (TIME.1, 3, 6)
  • Magic Kaito 1412: Key Animation (episode 1, 7)
  • 2.43: Seiin High School Boys Volleyball Team: Key Animation
  • And Yet the Town Moves: Key Animation
  • Aria the Scarlet Ammo, Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA: Key Animation
  • Asura Cryin' 2: Key Animation
  • Attack on Titan: Animation Director
  • Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation: Assistant Animation Director (as たなかみほ)
  • Beelzebub: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Black Butler: Book of Circus: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Blood-C: Key Animation
  • Bodacious Space Pirates: Key Animation
  • Cells at Work!! - Season 2: Key Animation
  • Cerberus: Key Animation
  • A Certain Magical Index, A Certain Magical Index II: Key Animation (as Studio Wanpack in season 1, episodes 11, 22, 23)
  • Chiko, Heiress of the Phantom Thief: Key Animation
  • Chrome Shelled Regios: Key Animation
  • Chu-Bra!!: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Code:Realize -Guardian of Rebirth-: Key Animation
  • Demon King Daimao: Key Animation
  • Dog Days, Dog Days' : Key Animation (as Studio Wanpack in season 1, episode 8), Animation director
  • Driland: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Earl and Fairy: Key Animation
  • The File of Young Kindaichi Returns - Season 2: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Fire Force, Fire Force - Season 2: Key Animation
  • Flowers of Evil: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • From the New World: 2nd Key Animation
  • Future Card Buddyfight Battsu: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Genshiken: Second Generation: Key Animation
  • Girlish Number: Key Animation
  • Golden Time: Key Animation
  • Haikyu!!, Haikyu!! - Season 2, Haikyu!! - Season 3: Key Animation (as "たなかみほ" in season 1)
  • Hidamari Sketch × Honeycomb: Animation Director
  • Himouto! Umaru-chan: Key Animation
  • Hybrid x Heart Magias Academy Ataraxia: Key Animation
  • I Don't Like My Big Brother at All: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls: Key Animation
  • Jewelpet Twinkle: Key Animation
  • JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders Battle in Egypt Arc: Key Animation
  • Kamigami no Asobi: Ludere deorum: Key Animation
  • Keijo!!!!!!!!: Animation Director
  • Kobato.: Key Animation
  • Love Live! School idol project: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Maid Sama!: Key Animation
  • Medaka Box, Medaka Box Abnormal: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Meganebu!: Key Animation
  • Megaton-kyū Musashi - Season 2: Animation Supervisor (LEVEL-5 Character Art Team), Background Art (LEVEL-5 Art Team)
  • Minami-ke Tadaima: Animation Director, Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Monogatari Series Second Season: Animation Director Cooperation, Assistant Animation Director
  • Monster Hunter Stories RIDE ON: Key Animation
  • Mushibugyō: Key Animation
  • NAKAIMO - My Little Sister Is Among Them!: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Omamori Himari: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Outbreak Company: Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation
  • Ranking of Kings: Key Animation
  • Reborn!: Key Animation
  • Rewrite: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • RIN - Daughters of Mnemosyne: In-Between Animation
  • Ro-Kyu-Bu!: Key Animation
  • Sagrada Reset: Key Animation
  • Scarlet Nexus: Key Animation
  • Sengoku Basara - Samurai Kings: Key Animation
  • The Slayers Revolution: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Stella Women's Academy, High School Division Class C3: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Those Snow White Notes: Animation
  • Toriko: Key Animation
  • Tribe Cool Crew: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • Urusei Yatsura (2022): Key Animation
  • Uta no Prince-sama - Maji Love 1000%: Key Animation
  • Web Ghost PiPoPa: Key Animation (Studio Wanpack)
  • World Conquest Zvezda Plot: Key Animation
  • Yo-kai Gakuen Y: N to no Sōgū: Original Character Design, Original Monster Design
  • Yo-kai Watch, Yo-kai Watch - Season 2, Yo-kai Watch - Season 3, Yo-kai Watch - Season 4, Yo-kai Watch: Shadowside (+ 1 special) : Original Character Design
  • Yowamushi Pedal: 2nd Key Animation

Movies

  • Majestic Prince -Genetic Awakening-: Key Animation
  • planetarian: Hoshi no Hito: Key Animation
  • Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice: 2nd Key Animation
  • Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: Oni-ō no Fukkatsu + 2 movies: Original Character Design, Monster Design

See also

References

  1. Page partially or completely translated from the Chinese version of June 24th, 2023.
  2. 田中美穂 - Atwiki (Japanese)
  3. Anime News Network