Darrell Van Citters directed which animated television series about a real-life Japanese pop rock group?
Darrell Van Citters Darrell Van Citters (born October 29, 1956) is an American director, animator, and author, perhaps best known for directing the animated television series "Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi" and directing popular "Looney Tunes" cartoons featuring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Sylvester the Cat, Tweety Bird and Foghorn Leghorn. He partnered with Ashley Postelwaite in 1992 to form Renegade Animation. He studied animation at the California Institute of the Arts.
Hatsumei Boy Kanipan Hatsumei Boy Kanipan (発明BOYカニパン , Hatsumei Bōi Kanipan , trans. "Inventor Boy Kanipan") is a 1998 Japanese anime television series produced by Studio Comet and broadcast on TV Tokyo, replacing the 18:00 timeslot originally used for an early run of "Cowboy Bepop". It was immediately followed by a second season titled Chō Hatsumei Boy Kanipan (超発明BOYカニパン , Chō Hatsumei Bōi Kanipan , trans. "Super Inventor Boy Kanipan") .