Kazuya Tsurumaki
Directing
Kazuya Tsurumaki is a Japanese anime director. He is the protégé of Hideaki Anno, and was a longtime animator at Gainax before leaving for Studio Khara.
Born: February 2, 1966 · Gosen, Niigata, Japan
Filmography (55)
EVANGELION 30th Anniversary Special Screening
2026
Production SupervisorScreenplay
TV
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX
2025
Series DirectorDirector+2
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-
2025
Series DirectorStoryboard Artist+3
EVANGELION:3.0(-46h)
2023
DirectorScreenplay
EVANGELION:3.0(-120min.)
2023
DirectorScreenplay
Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion
2021
Actor
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
2021
Key AnimationStoryboard Artist+1
FLCL Progressive
2018
Original Story
FLCL Alternative
2018
Original Story
TV
The Dragon Dentist
2017
Director
Shin Godzilla
2016
Storyboard
I can Friday by day!
2015
Storyboard ArtistDirector
The Dragon Dentist
2014
Animation Director
TV
Japan Animator Expo
2014
DirectorCharacter Designer+2
TV
Kill la Kill
2013
Storyboard ArtistDirector
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
2012
Storyboard ArtistDirector+1
TV
THE iDOLM@STER
2011
Storyboard Artist
TV
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
2010
Storyboard Artist
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009
Key AnimationStoryboard Artist+1
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007
Key AnimationStoryboard Artist+1
TV
Gurren Lagann
2007
Key AnimationStoryboard Artist
TV
Mina
2007
Original StoryCreator
Gunbuster: The Movie
2006
Storyboard Artist
Diebuster: The Movie
2006
DirectorOriginal Story
Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie
2006
DirectorOriginal Story
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heirs to the Stars
2005
Key Animation
TV
Petite Princess Yucie
2002
Key Animation
TV
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi
2002
Key Animation
TV
Mahoromatic
2001
Storyboard Artist
TV
PaRappa the Rapper
2001
Director
TV
Noir
2001
Key Animation
TV
FLCL
2000
DirectorKey Animation+1
TV
Blue Submarine No. 6
1998
Storyboard ArtistKey Animation
TV
His and Her Circumstances
1998
DirectorKey Animation+2
Revival of Evangelion
1998
DirectorAssistant Director+2
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
1998
DirectorAssistant Director+1
TV
Detatoko Princess
1997
Key Animation
TV
Berserk
1997
Director
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997
Second Unit DirectorDirector
TV
Revolutionary Girl Utena
1997
Key Animation
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
1997
DirectorStoryboard Artist+2
TV
Neon Genesis Evangelion
1995
DirectorAssistant Director+5
Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
1994
Key Animation
TV
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
1993
Key Animation
TV
Sailor Moon
1992
Key Animation
Otaku no Video
1991
Key Animation
TV
Doomed Megalopolis
1991
Key Animation
Roujin Z
1991
LayoutKey Animation
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture
1991
Key Animation
TV
Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors
1990
Key Animation
TV
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
1990
Animation DirectorKey Animation
Like the Clouds, Like the Wind
1990
Key Animation
TV
Gunbuster
1988
DirectorKey Animation+1
TV
Patlabor: The Mobile Police
1988
Key Animation
TV
Bubblegum Crisis
1987
Key Animation