Akiyuki Shinbo
- Directing
- September 27, 1961 · Koori, Fukushima, Japan
Biography
Akiyuki Shinbo (Japanese: 新房 昭之, Hepburn: Shinbō Akiyuki, born September 27, 1961) is a Japanese animator, director, producer and storyboard artist who started his career in 1981 at Studio One Pattern. He then made his directorial debut with Metal Fighter Miku in 1994. He is most notable for his involvement in a number of Shaft works since 2004. He has received the 11th Tokyo Anime Award as well as the 2011 Newtype Anime Award for Best Director for his work on the acclaimed anime series Puella Magi Madoka Magica. When working on the ero OVAs he uses the name Minamizawa Juuhachi (Juuhachi means 18 in Japanese).
Known for
Filmography
- Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising- · Story, Director
- Pretty Boy Detective Club · Series Composition, Writer
- Fate/Extra Last Encore · Series Director
- Fireworks · Co-Director, Director
- Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu · Co-Director, Director
- Kubikiri Cycle - Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai · Series Director
- March Comes In Like a Lion · Series Director, Series Composition
- Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu · Co-Director, Director
- Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu · Co-Director, Director
- Puella Magi Madoka☆Magica: Concept Movie · Co-Director, Director
- Gourmet Girl Graffiti · Series Director
- Mekakucity Actors · Series Director
- Nisekoi · Series Director, Series Composition
- Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Rebellion- · Co-Director, Story
- Onimonogatari · Director
- Sasami-san@Ganbaranai · Director
- Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal · Co-Director, Story
- Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings · Co-Director, Story
- Kid Icarus · Director
- Magister Negi Magi: Anime Final · Director
- Katte ni Kaizou · Series Director
- Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl · General Manager
- Puella Magi Madoka Magica · Series Director, Director
- And Yet the Town Moves · Director
- Arakawa Under the Bridge · Series Director
- Dance in the Vampire Bund · Series Director
- Monogatari · Director, Series Director
- Maria Holic · Series Director
- Ef: A Tale Of Memories & Melodies · Storyboard Artist
- Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei · Series Director
- Hidamari Sketch · Series Director, Director
- Negima!? Magister Negi Magi · Director
- MoonPhase · Director
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha · Series Director
- Le Portrait de Petite Cossette · Series Director, Director
- The SoulTaker · Series Director, Storyboard Artist
- Tenamonya Voyagers · Director
- Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko · Director, Storyboard Artist
- Detatoko Princess · Director
- Detatoko Princess · Director
- Twilight of the Dark Master · Director
- Galaxy Fraulein Yuna Returns: Dawn of the Dark Sisters · Director
- Hurricane Polymar: Holy Blood · Director
- New Hurricane Polymar · Series Director
- The Legend of Zorro · Storyboard Artist, Director
- Debutante Detective Corps · Director
- Midori no Makibaō · Director
- Galaxy Fraulein Yuna · Storyboard, Director
- Ninku · Director
- Devil Hunter Yohko 6: Double Jeopardy · Director
- Metal Fighter Miku · Director
- Montana Jones · Director
- Eternal Filena · Director, Animation Director
- Yu Yu Hakusho · Director, Storyboard Artist
- Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling · Key Animation
- Devil Hunter Yohko · Storyboard Artist, Director
- Musashi, the Samurai Lord · Director
- Baoh: The Visitor · Key Animation
- Bucchigiri · Animation
- Magical Hat · Key Animation
- Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer · Key Animation
- Dirty Pair · Key Animation