Yuzuru Tachikawa
| Yuzuru Tachikawa | |
| Profile | |
| Gender: | Male |
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| Date of birth: | December 2, 1981 |
| Place of birth: | Iruma Distict, Saitama Prefecture |
| Location: | Japan |
Yuzuru Tachikawa (立川 譲 Tachikawa Yuzuru), born 2 December 1981 in Iruma District, Saitama Prefecture, is a Japanese anime film director. He is known for Death Parade, Mob Psycho 100 and Deca-Dence.
Biography
Yuzuru Tachikawa was born in 1981 in Iruma District, near the major cities of Saitama and Kawagoe.[1] He later studied at the Nihon University College of Art, before joining animation studio Madhouse.[2]
He debuted in 2007 by animating the final episode of Kiba. He later became a freelancer.[3] In 2012, Tachikawa was the director of OVA Arata-naru Sekai.[4] The following year, he directed movie Death Billiards for Madhouse, which ended up becoming a series, Death Parade, which he also directed.[5][6] Since 2016, he is the director of anime series Mob Psycho 100, which has received many awards at the Crunchyroll Awards.[7]
In 2018, he was announced as director for the 22nd movie of Detective Conan Zero the Enforcer, and he was later announced on November 30, 2022 to direct 26th movie of Detective Conan Black Iron Submarine.[8]
Works in Detective Conan
- Movie 22: Zero the Enforcer[9]: Director, storyboard, technical director
- Movie 26: Black Iron Submarine: Director, storyboard, technical director
Other notable works
- Kiba: Episode director
- Shigurui: Episode director
- MapleStory: Storyboard, episode director
- Bleach: Storyboard, episode director
- Arata-naru Sekai: Director
- Bleach: Hell Verse: Assistant director
- Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine: Episode director
- Sword Art Online: Storyboard
- Death Billiards: Director
- Terror in Resonance: Assistant director
- Death Parade: Director
- Mob Psycho 100: Director
- The Saga of Tanya the Evil: Storyboard, episode director
- Inuyashiki: Director (opening sequence)
- Deca-Dence: Director
References
- ^ https://www.madhouse.co.jp/special/mhpf/mhpf_no087.html
- ^ https://ascii.jp/elem/000/000/758/758235/
- ^ https://japancreatorbank.com/ja/creator/612/
- ^ https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-08-08/arata-naru-sekai-project-promo-video-posted
- ^ https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-02-27/madhouse-streams-1st-promo-for-death-billiards-anime
- ^ https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-10-31/anime-mirai-short-death-billiards-gets-tv-anime/.80532
- ^ https://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-feature/2017/01/10-1/feature-crunchyroll-anime-awards-the-results-are-in-see-who-won
- ^ https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/b6bef600cdfbe2cc97c6de3ea071f1e944e14ce6
- ^ Director as well in the Amuro Secret Call promotional bonus.
