Tetsurō Araki
Tetsurō Araki | |
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荒木 哲郎 | |
Born | Sayama, Saitama, Japan | November 5, 1976
Other names | Mochizuki Saburō (望月 三郎) |
Occupation(s) | Animator, Director, Storyboard Artist |
Years active | 1999–present |
Known for |
Tetsurō Araki (荒木 哲郎, Araki Tetsurō, born November 5, 1976) is a Japanese animator, storyboard artist, and director. He goes by the alias Mochizuki Saburō (望月 三郎) when working as an episode director and key animator. He is best known as the director of the widely acclaimed anime adaptations of Death Note and the first three seasons of Attack on Titan.
Biography
Tetsurō Araki was born in Saitama Prefecture on November 5, 1976.[1] After graduating from Seibugakuenbunri Junior High School,[citation needed] Araki went on to study at Senshu University's School of Letters where he also graduated. After graduation, Araki joined Madhouse where he made his television directorial debut on the series Cardcaptor Sakura and where he directed his first original video animation (OVA) Otogi-Jūshi Akazukin.[1]
His wife is Aya Hida (肥田 文, Hida Aya),[2] who is also a staff member of the animation production company Gonzo.[citation needed]
Araki worked with animation director Takayuki Hirao when Hirao was at Madhouse,[3] and he has occasionally worked as a key animator in projects that Hirao has directed. An article featuring him and Hirao was published in the monthly anime magazine Animage.[citation needed]
In October 2013, Araki won the Best Director award at the 3rd Newtype Anime Awards.[4] He also won the Best Director award at the 2014 Tokyo Anime Award Festival.[5] Araki, along with Death Note character designer Masaru Kitao, also appeared at Anime Expo 2007.[citation needed]
Works
TV series
- Death Note (2006–2007) – Director[6]
- Kurozuka (2008) – Director and series composition
- Aoi Bungaku (2009, #5–6) – Director
- Highschool of the Dead (2010) – Director
- Guilty Crown (2011–2012) – Director[7]
- Attack on Titan (2013) – Director[8][9]
- Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (2016) – Director[9][10]
- Attack on Titan Season 2 (2017) – Chief director[9][11]
- Attack on Titan Season 3 (2018–2019) – Chief director[9]
Films
- Death Note: Relight (2007–2008) – Director
- Attack on Titan: Crimson Arrows (2014) – Director
- Attack on Titan: The Wings of Freedom (2015) – Director
- Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Recap 1: Gathering Light (2016) – Director
- Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Recap 2: Burning Life (2017) – Director
- Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato (2019) – Director
- Bubble (2022) – Director[9][8][12]
OVA
- Otogi-Jūshi Akazukin (2005) – Director
- Highschool of the Dead: Drifters of the Dead (2011) – Director
- Attack on Titan: Ilse's Notebook (2013–2014, 3 episodes) – Director
- Attack on Titan: No Regrets (2014–2015, 2 episodes) – Director
References
- ^ a b 荒木哲郎の夢と26人の刺客. Madhouse. Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ 刺客その4『 ヨメ 』. Madhouse. Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ 刺客その3『 ヒラオ君 』. Madhouse. Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ Loo, Egan (October 13, 2013). "Attack on Titan Wins Top Prizes in Newtype Anime Awards". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ Loo, Egan (March 22, 2014). "The Wind Rises, Attack on Titan Win at Tokyo Anime Award Festival". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ "Death Note". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ "Guilty Crown Anime's 1st Promo Video Streamed". Anime News Network. July 8, 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- ^ a b "アニメ映画『バブル』荒木哲郎監督らコメント&場面カット公開 | アニメイトタイムズ". アニメ映画『バブル』荒木哲郎監督らコメント&場面カット公開 | アニメイトタイムズ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-07-31.
- ^ a b c d e "BUMP×荒木哲郎『SPY×FAMILY』ノンクレジットOP映像先行公開 フォージャー家のさまざまな日常". ORICON NEWS. 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
- ^ "Attack on Titan Team, Code Geass Writer Make Kōtetsujō no Kabaneri Anime". Anime News Network. November 27, 2014. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- ^ "Attack on Titan Anime's 2nd Season Premieres in Spring 2017". Anime News Network. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ^ "Netflix, Wit Studio Reveal Bubble Anime Film by Attack on Titan's Tetsuro Araki". Anime News Network. December 7, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
External links
- Tetsurō Araki at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Tetsuro Araki anime Archived 2019-05-15 at the Wayback Machine at Media Arts Database (in Japanese)
- Tetsurō Araki on X
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