Biography
Kazuto Nakazawa (中澤 一登, Nakazawa Kazuto, born March 4, 1968) is a Japanese character designer and director of numerous anime series and video games who also goes by the pseudonym Takeshi Tsuji (辻 武司, Tsuji Takeshi). His directorial work includes Parasite Dolls, the anime sequence in Kill Bill: Volume 1, and the Moondrive segment of Genius Party Beyond. He has designed characters for many anime, such as Ashita no Nadja and Samurai Champloo, for which he also served as animation director. In addition to his work with anime, he designed the characters of Tales of Legendia and was the animation director of Devil Kings. Throughout his career, he has worked also as an animator, providing key animations to anime such as The Animatrix's "Kid's Story" and "A Detective Story". He has made two appearances at anime conventions in the United States: at Otakon in 1999 and 2006. He also animated the Joe Hahn-directed music video for the Linkin Park song "Breaking the Habit".
Filmography
all 78
TV Shows 50
Director 30
Movies 28
Storyboard Artist
Aoashi (2022)
TV
8
Original Story / Series Director / Supervising Animation Director / Character Designer / Sound Director / Storyboard Artist / Series Director / Director / Character Designer / Key Animation / Supervising Animation Director / Animation Director
Fena: Pirate Princess (2021)
TV
Key Animation
Case File N° 221: Kabukicho (2019)
TV
7.5
Series Director / Other
B: The Beginning (2018)
TV
Character Designer
Days (2016)
TV
Screenplay / Director
Comedy Skit 1989 (2015)
Movie
Director / Key Animation / Character Designer / Writer
Japan Animator Expo (2014)
TV
Character Designer / Character Designer / Supervising Animation Director / Key Animation / Animation Director
Terror in Resonance (2014)
TV
2
Key Animation
Haikyu!! (2014)
TV
8.33
Key Animation
Giovanni's Island (2014)
Movie
6.47
Key Animation / Opening/Ending Animation
Attack on Titan (2013)
TV
7.7
Director
Vassalord. (2013)
Movie
Key Animation
Oreshura (2013)
TV
Key Animation
Kids on the Slope (2012)
TV
Key Animation
Kuroko's Basketball (2012)
TV
6
Director
Medusa's Revenge (2012)
Movie
Key Animation
Hunter x Hunter (2011)
TV
6.78
Key Animation
Usagi Drop (2011)
TV
Character Designer
House of Five Leaves (2010)
TV
Key Animation
Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike (2009)
Movie
Animation Director / Character Designer
Hells (2008)
Movie
Director
Genius Party Beyond (2008)
Movie
Director / Writer / Key Animation
Genius Party Beyond (2008)
TV
Director
Ani*Kuri15 (2008)
Movie
Director
Moondrive (2008)
Movie
Key Animation
Tokyo Marble Chocolate (2007)
TV
Director
Ani*Kuri15 (2007)
TV
Director
FLUXIMATION (2005)
Movie
Key Animation
Steamboy (2004)
Movie
3.67
Character Designer / Supervising Animation Director / Director / Supervising Animation Director / Animation Director / Character Designer / Key Animation / Writer
Samurai Champloo (2004)
TV
5.85
First Assistant Director
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
Movie
7.28
Creator / Director / Screenplay / Key Animation
Parasite Dolls (2003)
TV
Director / Writer
Parasite Dolls (2003)
Movie
Director
Comedy (2002)
Movie
Director
Deep Imagination (2002)
TV
Director
Deep Imagination (2002)
Movie
Key Animation
RahXephon (2002)
TV
Animation Director
Digimon Adventure 02: Diablomon Strikes Back (2001)
Movie
4.46
Key Animation
Mezzo Forte (2000)
Movie
Key Animation
Sol Bianca: The Legacy (1999)
TV
Character Designer
Legend of Black Heaven (1999)
TV
Key Animation
Blue Submarine No. 6 (1998)
TV
Key Animation
Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040 (1998)
TV
7.5
Key Animation
Seishoujo Kantai Virgin Fleet (1998)
TV
Key Animation
Detatoko Princess (1997)
TV
Key Animation
Photon: The Idiot Adventures (1997)
TV
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation
Virus Buster Serge (1997)
TV
Key Animation
Spring and Chaos (1996)
Movie
Key Animation
Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer (1996)
TV
Character Designer
Landlock (1996)
TV
Character Designer / Character Designer / Key Animation / Animation Director
Battle Arena Toshinden (1996)
TV
Key Animation
Shamanic Princess (1996)
TV
Key Animation
Midori no Makibaō (1996)
TV
Key Animation
El-Hazard: The Wanderers (1995)
TV
Storyboard Artist / Character Designer / Key Animation / Animation Director
El-Hazard: The Magnificent World (1995)
TV
Key Animation
Ninku (1995)
TV
Animation Director
Lupin the Third: Dragon of Doom (1994)
Movie
5.04
Animation Director
Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture (1994)
Movie
3.67
Key Animation
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (1993)
TV
Animation Director
Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle (1993)
Movie
4
Key Animation
All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku (1992)
TV
Key Animation
Roujin Z (1991)
Movie
Animation Director
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III (1991)
Movie
Key Animation
Akai Hayate (1991)
TV
Key Animation
A Wind Named Amnesia (1990)
Movie
Key Animation
Violence Jack: Hell's Wind (1990)
Movie
3.86
Key Animation
Record of Lodoss War (1990)
TV
Key Animation
Gude Crest: The Emblem of Gude (1990)
Movie
Animation Director
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (1990)
TV
Key Animation
Guardian of Darkness (1990)
TV
Key Animation
The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor (1989)
TV
Key Animation
The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor (1989)
Movie
Key Animation
Hi-Speed Jecy (1989)
TV
Key Animation
Angel Cop (1989)
TV
Key Animation
Armor Hunter Merowlink (1988)
TV
Key Animation
Mahjong Hishouden: Naki no Ryuu (1988)
TV
Key Animation
Violence Jack (1986)
TV
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1968-03-04 (56 years old)
Birth PlaceNiigata Prefecture, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As中沢一登, 中澤 一登
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