Nana Harada

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Nana Harada

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Profile
Gender: Female
Location: Japan
Position: Organizer
Storyboard
Episode director
Years active: 1989-present
Aliases: 原田奈々

Nana Harada (原田 奈奈 Harada Nana?) is a Japanese technical director, who is a freelance animator[Note 1] and is mainly known for her regular participation in Detective Conan anime and movies.

Biography

Nana Harada made her first debut as technical director in 1989 via the anime Patlabor (機動警察パトレイバー), thereupon, she frequently did animation directing work.

Harada joined the production of the Detective Conan anime in 1997, starting with the episode direction work of Episode 80: The Wandering Artist Murder Case; after that, she became a regular participant of the anime production, serving mostly as episode director (occasionally as orgnizer and storyboardist as well). Until 2006, after finishing the episode direction work of Episode 431: Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 7 (Part 1), Harada quit the anime production and has not returned yet.

Works in Detective Conan

Anime

Participation in: 44 cases (47 episodes)

Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast Role Note
80 83 The Wandering Artist Murder Case November 10, 1997 Episode director
104 110 The Mysterious Mansion of a Band of Thieves Case (Part 1) June 8, 1998 Episode director
110 116 Cooking Classroom Murder Case (Part 1) July 27, 1998 Episode director
115 121 Scuba Diving Murder Case (Part 2) August 31, 1998 Episode director
121 128 The Locked Bathroom Murder Case (Part 1) October 26, 1998 Episode director
131 141 The Indiscriminate Stadium Threatening Case (Part 2) January 18, 1999 Episode director
134 144 Magic Lover's Murder Case (The Resolution) February 1, 1999 Episode director
138 148 The Final Screening Murder Case (Part 1) March 15, 1999 Episode director
144 154 The North Star No.3 Express Leaving Ueno (Part 1) May 10, 1999 Episode director
147 157 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story (Part 2) May 31, 1999 Episode director
153 163 Sonoko's Dangerous Summer Story July 19, 1999 Episode director
158 168 The Silent Loop Line August 23, 1999 Episode director
163 174 The Secret of the Moon, the Star, and the Sun (Part 1) October 11, 1999 Episode director
169 180 Venus' Kiss November 22, 1999 Episode director
178 192 Reunion with the Black Organization (The Resolution) January 31, 2000 Episode director
182 196 The Big Investigation of the Nine Doors February 28, 2000 Episode director
189 204 The Desperate Revival - The Wounded Great Detective May 8, 2000 Episode director
192 207 The Desperate Revival - Shinichi's Return May 29, 2000 Episode director
202 217 The Tenth Passenger (Part 2) August 7, 2000 Episode director
210 226 The Water Palace of Five Colors Legend (Part 1) October 23, 2000 Episode director
246 265 The Mystery in the Net (Part 1) August 13, 2001 Episode director
256 275 The 14th Round of the Matsue Tamatsukuri Linked Verse Contest (Part 2) November 5, 2001 Episode director Mystery tour
286 308 Shinichi Kudo's New York Case (The Case) July 15, 2002 Episode director
308 333 On the Trail of a Silent Witness (Part 2) February 3, 2003 Episode director
318 343 The Lucky Cigar Case (Part 1) May 20, 2003 Episode director
323 348 Heiji Hattori's Desperate Situation! (Part 1) June 9, 2003 Episode director
326 351 The Red Horse within the Flames (The Investigation) June 30, 2003 Episode director
334 359 The Similar Princesses (Part 2) September 1, 2003 Episode director
338 363 The Four Porsches (Part 1) October 20, 2003 Episode director
347 377 Find the Buttock's Mark (Part 2) January 19, 2004 Organizer, Storyboard, Episode director
358 389 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 5 (Part 1) May 3, 2004 Episode director
359 390 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 5 (Part 2) May 10, 2004 Episode director
367 398 The Tragedy of the Pier in Plain Sight (Part 2) July 12, 2004 Episode director
368 399 The Candy House the Witch Lives In July 26, 2004 Storyboard, Episode director
374 405 A Code of Stars and Tobacco (Part 1) October 18, 2004 Episode director
380 411 The Case of the Furisode at the Hidden Hot Spring on a Snowy Night (Part 2) June 12, 2006 Episode director
387 421 The Dissonance of the Stradivarius (Postlude) February 7, 2005 Episode director
404 438 The Mysterious Angel's Mansion (Part 2) June 27, 2005 Episode director
406 440 Conan and Heiji's Deduction Magic (The Trick) July 11, 2005 Organizer, Storyboard, Episode director
410 444 The Simultaneous Stage Advance and Kidnapping (Part 2) August 15, 2005 Episode director
414 448 The Detective Boys' Bluebird Chase September 12, 2005 Episode director
418 452 Home of Beika's Grenier October 31, 2005 Episode director
423 457 The Detective Boys and the Four Caterpillar Brothers December 5, 2005 Episode director
425 459-463 Black Impact! The Moment the Black Organization Reaches Out January 9, 2006 Storyboard 2.5 hours
429 467 Two People Who Can't Return (Part 1) February 6, 2006 Organizer, Storyboard
430 468 Two People Who Can't Return (Part 2) February 13, 2006 Organizer, Storyboard, Episode director
431 469 Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 7 (Part 1) February 20, 2006 Episode director

Movies

Participation in: 3 movies

Movie Title Original airdate Role Note
5 Countdown to Heaven April 21, 2001 Technical director
6 The Phantom of Baker Street April 20, 2002 Technical director
18 Dimensional Sniper April 19, 2014 Technical director

Other notable works

Anime

  • After War Gundam X: Episode director[1]
  • D. Gray-man: Chief director, Episode director
  • Dr. Stone: Episode director, Technical director
  • Lupin the 3rd Part 6: Episode director
  • Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Episode director
  • Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz: Episode director
  • Nekketsu Saikyo Gozaurer: Storyboard, Episode director
  • Tsubasa: RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE: Episode director

Movies

  • Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz Special Edition: Assistant director
  • Mobile Suit SD Gundam Festival: Assistant technical director
  • Suzume: Technical director

OVAs

  • Armored Trooper Votoms: The Heretic Saint: Episode director
  • Brave King GaoGaiGar Final: Episode director, Assistant episode director
  • Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin: Technical director
  • Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas: Episode director

References

  1. 原田奈奈 - Atwiki
  2. 原田奈奈 - MovieWalker
  3. Nana Harada - Anime News Network
  4. Detective Conan Staff Listing
  1. ^ Note: This is a conjecture based on her "resume" among the animation industry; this would also explain the fact that she returned abruptly for the production of Movie 18 Dimensional Sniper after entirely 12 years of absence.