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Akiyuki Shinbo

Akiyuki Shinbo

Director · Born September 27, 1961 · Koori, Fukushima, Japan

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Biography

Akiyuki Shinbo (Japanese: 新房 昭之, Hepburn: Shinbō Akiyuki, born September 27, 1961) is a Japanese animator, director, producer and storyboard artist who started his career in 1981 at Studio One Pattern. He then made his directorial debut with Metal Fighter Miku in 1994. He is most notable for his involvement in a number of Shaft works since 2004. He has received the 11th Tokyo Anime Award as well as the 2011 Newtype Anime Award for Best Director for his work on the acclaimed anime series Puella Magi Madoka Magica. When working on the ero OVAs he uses the name Minamizawa Juuhachi (Juuhachi means 18 in Japanese).

Directed 59

2010s

  1. 2018

    Fate/Extra Last Encore

    Series Director

    59
  2. 2017

    Fireworks

    Co-Director, Director

    52

  3. Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu

    Co-Director, Director

    79
  4. 2016

    Kubikiri Cycle - Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai

    Series Director

    77

  5. March Comes In Like a Lion

    Series Director

    81

  6. Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu

    Co-Director, Director

    78

  7. Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu

    Co-Director, Director

    74
  8. 2015

    Puella Magi Madoka☆Magica: Concept Movie

    Co-Director, Director

  9. Gourmet Girl Graffiti

    Series Director

  10. 2014

    Mekakucity Actors

    Series Director

    62

  11. Nisekoi

    Series Director

    75
  12. 2013

    Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Rebellion-

    Co-Director

    79

  13. Onimonogatari

    Director

  14. Sasami-san@Ganbaranai

    Director

  15. 2012

    Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal

    Co-Director

    78

  16. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings

    Co-Director

    76

  17. Kid Icarus

    Director

  18. 2011

    Magister Negi Magi: Anime Final

    Director

  19. Katte ni Kaizou

    Series Director

  20. Puella Magi Madoka Magica

    Series Director, Director

    81
  21. 2010

    And Yet the Town Moves

    Director

    72

  22. Arakawa Under the Bridge

    Series Director

    69

  23. Dance in the Vampire Bund

    Series Director

    66

2000s

  1. 2009

    Monogatari

    Director, Series Director

    80

  2. Maria Holic

    Series Director

    61
  3. 2007

    Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei

    Series Director

    76

  4. Hidamari Sketch

    Series Director, Director

    67
  5. 2006

    Negima!? Magister Negi Magi

    Director

  6. 2004

    MoonPhase

    Director

    70

  7. Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha

    Series Director

    69

  8. Le Portrait de Petite Cossette

    Series Director, Director

    64
  9. 2003

    Swallowtail Inn

    Director

  10. 2002

    Blood Royale

    Director

  11. Unbalance

    Director

  12. 2001

    The SoulTaker

    Series Director, Director

  13. 2000

    Triangle Heart

    Director

1990s

  1. 1999

    Tenamonya Voyagers

    Director

  2. Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko

    Director

  3. 1997

    Detatoko Princess

    Director

  4. Detatoko Princess

    Director

  5. Twilight of the Dark Master

    Director

    54
  6. 1996

    Galaxy Fraulein Yuna Returns: Dawn of the Dark Sisters

    Director

  7. Hurricane Polymar: Holy Blood

    Director

  8. New Hurricane Polymar

    Series Director

  9. The Legend of Zorro

    Director

    75

  10. Debutante Detective Corps

    Director

  11. Midori no Makibaō

    Director

  12. 1995

    Galaxy Fraulein Yuna

    Director

  13. Ninku the Movie

    Director

  14. Ninku

    Director

  15. Devil Hunter Yohko 6: Double Jeopardy

    Director

  16. 1994

    Metal Fighter Miku

    Director

  17. Montana Jones

    Director

  18. 1992

    Eternal Filena

    Director

  19. Yu Yu Hakusho

    Director

    85
  20. 1990

    Devil Hunter Yohko

    Director

    64

  21. Musashi, the Samurai Lord

    Director

Wrote 10

2000s

  1. 2009

    Monogatari

    Writer

    80

1990s

  1. 1995

    Galaxy Fraulein Yuna

    Storyboard

Visual effects 7

1990s

  1. 1992

    Eternal Filena

    Animation Director

  2. 1991

    Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling

    Key Animation

1980s

  1. 1989

    Baoh: The Visitor

    Key Animation

  2. Bucchigiri

    Animation

  3. Magical Hat

    Key Animation

  4. 1988

    Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer

    Key Animation

  5. 1985

    Dirty Pair

    Key Animation

    74

Art department 7

1990s

  1. 1999

    Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko

    Storyboard Artist

  2. 1996

    The Legend of Zorro

    Storyboard Artist

    75
  3. 1992

    Yu Yu Hakusho

    Storyboard Artist

    85
  4. 1990

    Devil Hunter Yohko

    Storyboard Artist

    64

Produced 1

Created 1

2000s

  1. 2002

    Nurse Me!

    Creator