Tensai Okamura
Directing
Tensai Okamura (岡村 天斎, Okamura Tensai, December 13, 1961) is a Japanese anime director and animator born in Fukushima Prefecture and raised in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. His real name is Yutaka Okamura (岡村 豊, Okamura Yutaka). He graduated from Waseda University department of science and engineering. In 1991, he began using the name Tensai Okamura.
Known for
Directing19
movieMy Hero Academia: You're Next
2024
Director, Second Unit Director
tvKuromukuro
2016
Series Director
tvThe Seven Deadly Sins
2014
Series Director
tvWorld Conquest Zvezda Plot
2014
Series Director
tvBlue Exorcist
2011
Series Director, Director
tvSoul Eater
2008
Director
tvDarker than Black
2007
Director, Series Director
tvProject Blue Earth SOS
2006
Director
tvRenewal of Evangelion
2003
Director
tvWolf's Rain
2003
Series Director, Director
tvMedabots
1999
Director, Series Director
movieRevival of Evangelion
1998
Director
movieMemories
1995
Director
tvNeon Genesis Evangelion
1995
Director
tvYawara!
1989
Director
Art35
movieAlice in Wonderland –Dive in Wonderland–
2025
Storyboard Artist
tvLazarus
2025
Storyboard Artist
movieMy Hero Academia: You're Next
2024
Storyboard Artist
tvT・P BON
2024
Storyboard Artist
tvBuddy Daddies
2023
Storyboard Artist
tvBlade Runner: Black Lotus
2021
Storyboard Artist
tvThe aquatope on white sand
2021
Storyboard Artist
tvThe Case Study of Vanitas
2021
Storyboard Artist
tvScarlet Nexus
2021
Storyboard Artist
tvIRODUKU: The World in Colors
2018
Storyboard Artist
tvDARLING in the FRANXX
2018
Storyboard Artist
tvMy Hero Academia
2016
Storyboard Artist
tvThe Seven Deadly Sins
2014
Storyboard Artist
tvNagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea
2013
Storyboard Artist
tvThe Eccentric Family
2013
Storyboard Artist
tvTari Tari
2012
Storyboard Artist
tvGuilty Crown
2011
Storyboard Artist
tvBlue Exorcist
2011
Storyboard Artist
tvCanaan
2009
Storyboard Artist
tvKannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens
2008
Storyboard Artist
tvReal Drive
2008
Storyboard Artist
tvSoul Eater
2008
Storyboard Artist
tvDarker than Black
2007
Storyboard Artist
tvEmma: A Victorian Romance
2005
Storyboard Artist
movieNaruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
2004
Storyboard Artist
tvSamurai Champloo
2004
Storyboard Artist
movieRahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio
2003
Storyboard Artist
tvWolf's Rain
2003
Storyboard Artist
tvGhost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
2002
Storyboard Artist
tvRahXephon
2002
Storyboard Artist
tvMedabots
1999
Storyboard Artist
tvCowboy Bebop
1998
Storyboard Artist
tvNeon Genesis Evangelion
1995
Storyboard Artist
tvYawara!
1989
Storyboard Artist
Visual Effects33
movieSHIROBAKO the Movie
2020
Key Animation
tvKenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
2006
Key Animation
tvKurau Phantom Memory
2004
Key Animation
tvAstro Boy
2003
Key Animation
movieCowboy Bebop: The Movie
2001
Key Animation
movieJin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
1999
Key Animation
movieNeon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
1997
Key Animation
movieGhost in the Shell
1995
Key Animation
tvNeon Genesis Evangelion
1995
Key Animation
tvBlue Seed
1994
Key Animation
tvMobile Fighter G Gundam
1994
Key Animation
tvPlease Save My Earth
1993
Key Animation
movieSleepless Oedo
1993
Key Animation
movieNinja Scroll
1993
Key Animation
movieMobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon
1992
Key Animation
movieRun, Melos!
1992
Key Animation
movieUrusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
1991
Key Animation
tvMobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory
1991
Key Animation
movieBride of Deimos
1988
Key Animation
movieMy Neighbor Totoro
1988
Animation, Key Animation
movieJunk Boy
1987
Key Animation
tvJunk Boy
1987
Key Animation
movieWicked City
1987
Key Animation
movieYap! Bun Bun
1987
Key Animation
movieRoyal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise
1987
Key Animation
moviePhoenix: Karma Chapter
1986
Key Animation
movieSpace-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
1986
Key Animation
tvPersia, the Magic Fairy
1984
Animation Director, Key Animation
tvAttacker You!
1984
Key Animation
tvMagical Angel Creamy Mami
1983
Key Animation
