Directing · geboren 1964-12-10 · Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

若林厚史

Atsushi Wakabayashi is a Japanese animator, anime director, character designer and storyboard artist. He graduated from Tatsunoko Animation Technology Institute in 1989. After working at Tatsunoko, he served as animation director on such shows as " Yu Yu Hakusho " and " Midori no Makibao " in the 1990s , mainly supporting the animation of Studio Pierrot 's works. He attracted major attention for directing episodes 30, 71, and 133 of " Naruto" . Since then, he has expanded his work to other companies' productions, but most of his involvement is in basic storyboarding only. His nickname on set is "Kaba-san." Since 2013, he has also been a guest lecturer at NUNOANI Juku.

Bekannt aus

• Naruto Shippuden (2007) – Animation Director
• Naruto (2002) – Animation Director
• Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2017) – Storyboard Artist
• Bleach (2004) – Key Animation
• Ranma ½ (1989) – Key Animation
• Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files (1992) – Key Animation
• Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002) – Director
• Great Teacher Onizuka (1999) – Key Animation
• Rage of Bahamut: Genesis (2014) – Director
• 火影忍者 x UT (2011) – Key Animation
• Kingdom (2012) – Key Animation
• 12 Kingdoms: Juuni Kokki (2002) – Key Animation
• Der Graf von Monte Christo: Gankutsuou (2004) – Storyboard Artist
• Hunter x Hunter Jump Festa 1998 (1998) – Key Animation
• Princess Jellyfish (2010) – Storyboard Artist
• Shenmue the Animation (2022) – Director
• Mad Bull 34 (1990) – Key Animation
• Noein: To Your Other Self (2005) – Storyboard Artist
• Violence Jack - Hell's Wind (1990) – Key Animation
• Flame of Recca (1997) – Animation Director
• バイオレンスジャック (1986) – Key Animation
• Oniisama e... (1991) – Key Animation
• Guin Saga (2009) – Storyboard Artist
• Saiyuki Requiem (2001) – Key Animation
• Garo - Crimson Moon (2015) – Storyboard Artist
• Devil Hunter Yohko (1990) – Key Animation
• TOKYO TRIBE 2 (2006) – Storyboard Artist
• Green Legend Ran (1992) – Key Animation
• Otogi Zoshi (2004) – Storyboard Artist
• ポポロクロイス物語 (1998) – Key Animation
• Asateer – Future's Folktales (2020) – Character Designer
• 小さな巨人ミクロマン (1999) – Key Animation
• スーパーリアル麻雀 麻雀バトルスクランブル (1990) – Key Animation
• B.B Burning Blood (1990) – Key Animation
• Ninku (1995) – Key Animation
• 永遠のフィレーナ (1992) – Key Animation
• みどりのマキバオー (1996) – Animation Director
• 砂漠の海賊！ キャプテンクッパ (2001) – Character Designer
• Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM (1997) – Assistant Editor