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Nobuo Tomizawa
Director, Additional CreditsBorn December 26, 1951 (73 years)
Nobuo Tomizawa (富沢 信雄, Tomizawa Nobuo, born December 26, 1951) is a Japanese anime animator and director. He is a member and director of Telecom Animation Film. He is a member of Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA).
Around 1974, he began working as an illustrator on works for Nippon Animation, where he met Hayao Miyazaki, Yasuo Otsuka, Isao Takahata, and others. His work on “Future Boy Conan” led him to work on “Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro”, and he joined Telecom Animation Film in 1979. After that, he worked as an animator on “Lupin the Third” (second TV series) and “Chie the Brat” at Telecom, and then studied directing with Hayao Miyazaki on “Sherlock Hound.” Even after Miyazaki left Telecom, he continued to be a central figure at Telecom, directing many of the company's productions.
Currently, in addition to his main job, he also works as a manager, serving as the director of Telecom Animation Film.
Around 1974, he began working as an illustrator on works for Nippon Animation, where he met Hayao Miyazaki, Yasuo Otsuka, Isao Takahata, and others. His work on “Future Boy Conan” led him to work on “Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro”, and he joined Telecom Animation Film in 1979. After that, he worked as an animator on “Lupin the Third” (second TV series) and “Chie the Brat” at Telecom, and then studied directing with Hayao Miyazaki on “Sherlock Hound.” Even after Miyazaki left Telecom, he continued to be a central figure at Telecom, directing many of the company's productions.
Currently, in addition to his main job, he also works as a manager, serving as the director of Telecom Animation Film.
Known For
Nobuo Tomizawa Filmography
| 2024 | Astro Note (TV Series) |
| 2023 | |
| 2022 | Lupin Zero (TV Series) |
| 2022 | Shenmue the Animation (TV Series) |
| 2016 | Orange (TV Series) |
| 2012 | Aikatsu! (TV Series) |
| 2009 | At the Mercy of the Sky (TV Series) |
| 2006 | Ramen Fighter Miki (TV Series) |
| 2003 | Uninhabited Planet SURVIVE (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Cybersix (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Superman: The Animated Series (TV Series) |
| 1995 | |
| 1990 | Peter Pan and the Pirates (TV Series) |
| 1986 | Galaxy High School (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Sherlock Hound (TV Series) |
| 1980 | New Gigantor (TV Series) |
| 1971 |
| 2024 | Blue Box (TV Series) · as Assistant Director |
| 2022 | Shenmue the Animation (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 2021 | To Your Eternity (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 2016 | Chain Chronicle: The Light Of Haecceitas (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 2010 | Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky · as Key Animation |
| 2009 | Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 2009 | At the Mercy of the Sky (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 2009 | Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (TV Series) · as Layout Supervisor |
| 2008 | The Daughter of Twenty Faces (TV Series) · as Series Director |
| 2004 | Futakoi (TV Series) · as Series Director |
| 2001 | WXIII: Patlabor · as Key Animation |
| 2000 | The Tigger Movie · as Animation |
| 1999 | Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish · as Animation |
| 1998 | Detective Conan: The Fourteenth Target · as Key Animation |
| 1995 | Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers · as Key Animation |
| 1994 | Pom Poko · as Key Animation |
| 1989 | Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland · as Animation Director |
| 1984 | Sherlock Hound (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 1981 | Chie the Brat · as Key Animation |
| 1979 | Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro · as Key Animation |
| 1979 | Anne of Green Gables (1979) (TV Series) · as Animation |
| 1978 | Future Boy Conan (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 1971 |