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Tensai Okamura

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1961Born, Fukushima

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Tensai Okamura (岡村天斎, Okamura Tensai, December 13, 1961) is a Japanese anime director and animator born in Fukushima Prefecture and raised in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. His real name is Yutaka Okamura (岡村豊, Okamura Yutaka). He graduated from Waseda University department of science and engineering. In 1991, he began using the name Tensai Okamura.

Known for

My Neighbor TotoroAnimation

My Hero AcademiaStoryboard Artist

The Seven Deadly SinsSeries Director

Ghost in the ShellKey Animation

Neon Genesis EvangelionDirector

Filmography

All Directing Writing

2026That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure SeaStoryboard ArtistMovie

2025Alice in Wonderland –Dive in Wonderland–Storyboard ArtistMovie

2025LazarusStoryboard Artist · 2 episodesShow

2025My Hero Academia: You're Next - A Piece of CakeDirectorMovie

2024My Hero Academia: You're NextDirector, Second Unit Director · Storyboard ArtistMovie

2024T・P BONStoryboard Artist · 4 episodesShow

2023Buddy DaddiesStoryboard Artist · 2 episodesShow

2022That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet BondStoryboard ArtistMovie

2021Blade Runner: Black LotusStoryboard Artist · 2 episodesShow

2021The aquatope on white sandStoryboard Artist · 5 episodesShow

2021The Case Study of VanitasStoryboard Artist · 6 episodesShow

2021Scarlet NexusStoryboard Artist · 1 episodeShow

2020SHIROBAKO the MovieKey AnimationMovie

2018IRODUKU: The World in ColorsStoryboard Artist · 2 episodesShow

2018DARLING in the FRANXXStoryboard Artist · 1 episodeShow

2016KuromukuroSeries Director · 26 episodesShow

2016My Hero AcademiaStoryboard Artist · 1 episodeShow

2014The Seven Deadly SinsSeries Director · 24 episodes · Storyboard Artist · 2 episodesShow

2014World Conquest Zvezda PlotSeries Director · 12 episodesShow

2013Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the SeaStoryboard Artist · 2 episodesShow

2013The Eccentric FamilyStoryboard Artist · 2 episodesShow

2012Tari TariStoryboard Artist · 2 episodesShow

2011Guilty CrownStoryboard Artist · 1 episodeShow

2011Blue ExorcistSeries Director, Director · 25 episodes · Storyboard Artist · 6 episodesShow

2009CanaanStoryboard Artist · 1 episodeShow

2008Kannagi: Crazy Shrine MaidensStoryboard Artist · 1 episodeShow

2008Real DriveStoryboard Artist · 1 episodeShow

2008Soul EaterDirector · 1 episode · Storyboard Artist · 3 episodesShow

2007Darker than BlackDirector, Series Director · 37 episodes · Writer · 3 episodes · Storyboard Artist · 8 episodesShow

2006Kenichi: The Mightiest DiscipleKey Animation · 3 episodesShow

2006Project Blue Earth SOSDirector · 6 episodesShow

2005Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of GelelKey AnimationMovie

2005Emma: A Victorian RomanceStoryboard Artist · 1 episodeShow

2004Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of SnowDirector · Storyboard ArtistMovie

2004Kurau Phantom MemoryKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

2004Samurai ChamplooStoryboard Artist · 1 episodeShow

2003Neon Genesis Evangelion: Platinum Edition (Renewal of Evangelion)Director · 30 episodesShow

2003RahXephon: Pluralitas ConcentioStoryboard ArtistMovie

2003Astro BoyKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

2003Wolf's RainSeries Director, Director · 26 episodes · Writer · 2 episodes · Storyboard Artist · 3 episodesShow

2002Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone ComplexStoryboard Artist · 1 episodeShow

2002RahXephonStoryboard Artist · 3 episodesShow

2001Cowboy Bebop: The MovieKey AnimationMovie

1999Jin-Roh: The Wolf BrigadeKey AnimationMovie

1999MedabotsStoryboard Artist · 6 episodes · Director, Series Director · 52 episodesShow

1998Cowboy BebopStoryboard Artist · 7 episodesShow

1998EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²DirectorMovie

1998Revival of EvangelionDirectorMovie

1997Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of EvangelionKey AnimationMovie

1997Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and RebirthDirector · Key AnimationMovie

1995MemoriesDirectorMovie

1995Ghost in the ShellKey AnimationMovie

1995Neon Genesis EvangelionDirector · 2 episodes · Storyboard Artist · 2 episodes · Key Animation · 1 episodeShow

1994Blue SeedKey Animation · 26 episodesShow

1994Mobile Fighter G GundamKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

1993Please Save My EarthKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

1993Sleepless OedoKey AnimationMovie

1993Ninja ScrollKey AnimationMovie

1992Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of ZeonKey AnimationMovie

1992Run, Melos!Key AnimationMovie

1991Urusei Yatsura: Always My DarlingKey AnimationMovie

1991Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust MemoryKey Animation · 2 episodesShow

1989Urusei Yatsura: Goat and CheeseDirector · WriterMovie

1989Yawara!Storyboard Artist · 2 episodes · Director · 1 episodeShow

1988Bride of DeimosKey AnimationMovie

1988My Neighbor TotoroAnimation, Key AnimationMovie

1988Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of StarsKey AnimationMovie

1987Junk BoyKey AnimationMovie

1987Junk BoyKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

1987Wicked CityKey AnimationMovie

1987Yap! Bun BunKey AnimationMovie

1987Royal Space Force - The Wings of HonneamiseKey AnimationMovie

1986Phoenix: Karma ChapterKey AnimationMovie

1986Space-Time Traveler - Time StrangerKey AnimationMovie

1984Persia, the Magic FairyAnimation Director, Key Animation · 5 episodesShow

1984Attacker You!Key Animation · 1 episodeShow

1983Magical Angel Creamy MamiKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

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