Yuzuru Tachikawa
- Directing
- December 2, 1981 · Iruma, Saitama, Japan
Biography
Yuzuru Tachikawa (立川 譲, Tachikawa Yuzuru; born December 2, 1981) is a Japanese anime director. Starting his career at Madhouse, he is known for directing the anime series Death Parade, Mob Psycho 100, and Deca-Dence. Tachikawa was born in Iruma District, Saitama on December 2, 1981.He graduated from the Nihon University College of Art, and later joined Madhouse as an animation director. Tachikawa directed the anime adaptation of Mob Psycho 100 from 2016 to 2022. The series received multiple accolades at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, winning Best Fight Scene and Best Action for the first season, and Best Animation and Best Opening Sequence for the second season. In 2020, he directed the original anime series Deca-Dence, which received three nominations at the 5th Crunchyroll Anime Awards.Tachikawa was nominated twice for Best Director for his work on Mob Psycho 100 and Deca-Dence[12][11]
Known for
Filmography
- Crunchyroll Anime Nights - Mob Psycho 100 · Director, Series Director
- Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc · Storyboard Artist, Second Unit First Assistant Director
- ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION · Self
- Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine · Director
- Blue Giant · Director, Storyboard Artist
- Deca-Dence · Series Director, Storyboard Artist
- Detective Conan: Amuro Secret Call · Director, Storyboard
- Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer · Storyboard Artist, Second Unit Director
- Saga of Tanya the Evil · Director
- Yuri!!! on Ice · Storyboard Artist
- Mob Psycho 100 · Director
- Mob Psycho 100 · Series Director, Writer
- Death Parade · Series Director, Series Composition
- Terror in Resonance · Assistant Director, Director
- Kill la Kill · Director, Storyboard Artist
- Attack on Titan · Director, Storyboard Artist
- Death Billiards · Screenplay, Director
- The World of Arata: World's/Start/Load/End · Director
- Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine · Director
- Steins;Gate · Director
- Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse · Storyboard Artist, Second Unit Director
- Bleach · Director, Key Animation