Biography
Haruo Sotozaki (Japanese: 外崎春雄, Hepburn: Sotozaki Haruo) is a Japanese anime and film director. He made his full directorial debut in 2004 with the anime adaptation of Ninja Nonsense. In 2019, he directed the anime adaptation of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, as well as its film, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train in 2020, which has earned numerous awards.
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Filmography
all 48
TV Shows 28
Director 26
Movies 20
Creator 1
Director
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training- (2024)
Movie
8
Director
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village- (2023)
Movie
1
Director
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Tsuzumi Mansion Arc (2022)
Movie
6
Director
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Asakusa Arc (2022)
Movie
10
Director
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mt. Natagumo Arc (2021)
Movie
6.33
Director
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Hashira Meeting Arc (2021)
Movie
9
Director / Animation Director / Storyboard Artist / Second Unit Director
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train (2020)
Movie
7.25
Storyboard Artist / Series Director / Director / Key Animation / Opening/Ending Animation / Animation Director
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019)
TV
8.67
Director
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Sibling's Bond (2019)
Movie
5.5
Series Director
Tales of Zestiria the X (2016)
TV
Director / Key Animation / Storyboard Artist / Second Unit Director
Tales of Zestiria: The Shepherd's Advent (2014)
Movie
Animation Director
Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene (2013)
Movie
Key Animation
Zetman (2012)
TV
Key Animation
Eden of the East Movie II: Paradise Lost (2010)
Movie
4.4
Key Animation
Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike (2009)
Movie
Key Animation
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)
TV
5.57
Animation Director
Antique Bakery (2008)
TV
Series Director / Key Animation
Tales of Symphonia: The Animation (2007)
TV
Key Animation
Reideen (2007)
TV
Animation Director
Noein: To Your Other Self (2005)
TV
Key Animation
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel (2005)
Movie
6.22
Animation Director
Lupin the Third: Swallowtail Tattoo (2004)
Movie
5.39
Key Animation
Ninja Nonsense (2004)
TV
Key Animation
Samurai 7 (2004)
TV
6
Creator
New Fist of the North Star (2003)
TV
Animation Director
New Fist of the North Star: The Cursed City (2003)
Movie
4
Key Animation
E's Otherwise (2003)
TV
Key Animation / Animation Director
Heat Guy J (2002)
TV
Key Animation / Animation Director
Naruto (2002)
TV
7.63
Key Animation
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002)
TV
4.5
Key Animation
eX-Driver the Movie (2002)
Movie
Key Animation
Rave Master (2001)
TV
Director
X (2001)
TV
Key Animation
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001)
Movie
5.5
Director / Animation Director
Fruits Basket (2001)
TV
6
Key Animation
R.O.D: Read or Die (2001)
TV
Key Animation
The SoulTaker (2001)
TV
Key Animation
Star Ocean EX (2001)
TV
Key Animation
Digimon Adventure 02: Diablomon Strikes Back (2001)
Movie
4.46
Animation Director / Key Animation
Initial D: Third Stage (2001)
Movie
4.67
Animation Director / Animation / Key Animation
Earth Maiden Arjuna (2001)
TV
Animation Director
Saiyuki (2000)
TV
Key Animation
Hunter × Hunter (1999)
TV
6.67
Key Animation
You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture (1999)
Movie
Animation Director
Legend of Himiko (1999)
TV
Key Animation / Animation Director
Eat-Man '98 (1998)
TV
Key Animation
AWOL -Absent Without Leave- (1998)
TV
Key Animation
Rurouni Kenshin (1996)
TV
5.45
Ratings
Average 6.87
Based on 753 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1996
2001
2004
2002
2024
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As外崎春雄, そとざき はるお
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