Biography: Hirofumi Ogura (小倉 宏文, Ogura Hirofumi) is a Japanese anime director and storyboarder born in Okayama Prefecture. In the past he worked for Sunrise, but now he is a freelancer. In 2010, he debuted as a series director in Kuroshitsuji II. He had previously worked as an episode director and storyboarder. He has also collaborated with studio Shin-Ei Animation.