Naoyuki Tatsuwa

is a Japanese animator. He started off as an animator with Studio Lions and its parent company Studio Giants, and then spent 11 years as an animator and director at studio Shaft. Since 2015, he has been freelance.

Career Originating from Hokkaido, Tatsuwa joined the sub-contracting animation firm Studio Lions in 2000 (one part of the animation department for Studio Giants), where he mostly worked as a sub-contractor to Xebec.

Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase Akiyuki Shinbo Shaft Key animator Pani Poni Dash! Akiyuki ShinboShin Oonuma Shaft 2nd key animatorKey animatorEyecatch animator

Rec Ryūtarō Nakamura Shaft Key animator Negima!? Akiyuki ShinboShin Oonuma Shaft Key animatorAnimation directorAssistant animation director 2007 Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei Akiyuki Shinbo Shaft Assistant directorKey animatorExtra animatorEyecatchExtra animation storyboard artistOpening director

(Zoku) Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei Akiyuki Shinbo Shaft Assistant directorOpening directorKey animator Hidamari Sketch x 365 Akiyuki Shinbo Shaft Key animator

(Zan) Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei Akiyuki ShinboYukihiro Miyamote Shaft Assistant directorEnding director Maria Holic Akiyuki ShinboYukihiro Miyamoto Shaft Assistant director Natsu no Arashi! Akinai-chū Akiyuki ShinboShin Oonuma Kenichi Ishikura Shaft

Dance in the Vampire Bund Akiyuki ShinboMasahiro Sonoda Shaft Opening director and storyboard Arakawa Under the Bridge Akiyuki ShinboYukihiro Miyamoto Shaft Opening directorEnding storyboard And Yet the Town Moves Akiyuki Shinbo Shaft Assistant directorKey animator Ending director and storyboard

Puella Magi Madoka Magica Akiyuki ShinboYukihiro Miyamoto Shaft Assistant storyboard artist Maria Holic Alive Akiyuki Shinbo Tomokazu Tokoro Shaft

Nisemonogatari Akiyuki ShinboTomoyuki Itamura Shaft Opening director and storyboard2nd key animatorLayout supervisor Hidamari Sketch x Honeycomb Akiyuki ShinboYuki Yase Shaft

Monogatari Series Second Season Shaft Sasami-san@Ganbaranai Akiyuki Shinbo Shaft Assistant directorOpening director and storyboardKey animator

Nisekoi Shaft Opening director and storyboard Mekakucity Actors Akiyuki Shinbo Yuki Yase Shaft Key animator 2015 Gourmet Girl Graffiti Shaft

Hitori no Shita: The Outcast Wang Xin Pandanium Chief episode director (two episodes) Qualidea Code Kenichi Kawamura A-1 Pictures Opening director and storyboard

Hinako Note Takeo Takahashi Hijiri Sanpei Tooru Kitahata Passione King's Game The Animation Tokihiro Sasaki Seven

Citrus Passione Dakaichi CloverWorks Ending director and storyboard

Fire Force Yuki Yase David Production Ending director and storyboard Z/X Code: Reunion Yoshifumi Sueda Passione

Interspecies Reviewers Yūki Ogawa Passione Higurashi: When They Cry – Gou Keiichiro Kawaguchi Passione Key animator 2021 Higurashi: When They Cry – Sotsu Keiichiro Kawaguchi Passione

Smile of the Arsnotoria the Animation Liden Films Ending director and storyboard Harem in the Labyrinth of Another World Passione Opening directorEnding storyboard 2025 Promise of Wizard Liden Films

The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch Liden Films Even the Student Council Has Its Holes! Passione

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