His most recent anime work was the six-part anime adaptation of his own Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin manga series, for which he served as the general director from 2015 to 2018.
Also in the interview, he explained the reason why he had to work on Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin, the reboot manga series based on the first Gundam TV series.
“The first ‘Mobile Suit Gundam,’ so-called ‘First Gundam’ is the only ‘Gundam’ for me.