Yuzuru Tachikawa
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]
Acting
- 2023ANIME MANGA EXPLOSIONSelf - Director1 ep.
Behind the camera
- 2020Deca-DenceDirector, Series Director, Storyboard Artist12 ep.
- 2017Saga of Tanya the EvilDirector1 ep.
- 2016Yuri!!! on IceStoryboard Artist1 ep.
- 2016Mob Psycho 100Director, Opening/Ending Animation, Series Director, Storyboard Artist37 ep.
- 2015Death ParadeDirector, Original Story, Series Composition, Series Director, Writer12 ep.
- 2014Terror in ResonanceAssistant Director, Director, Storyboard Artist5 ep.
- 2013Kill la KillDirector, Storyboard Artist1 ep.
- 2013Attack on TitanDirector, Storyboard Artist1 ep.
- 2012Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko MineDirector1 ep.
- 2011Steins;GateDirector1 ep.
- 2004BleachDirector, Storyboard Artist5 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2024ANIME MANGA EXPLOSIONSelf - Director1 ep.
Also known as: 立川 譲