Nobuo Tomizawa

Nobuo Tomizawa (富沢 信雄, Tomizawa Nobuo, born December 26, 1951) is a Japanese anime animator and director. He is a member and director of Telecom Animation Film. He is a member of Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA). Around 1974, he began working as an illustrator on works for Nippon Animation, where he met Hayao Miyazaki, Yasuo Otsuka, Isao Takahata, and others. His work on “Future Boy Conan” led him to work on “Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro”, and he joined Telecom Animation Film in 1979. After that, he worked as an animator on “Lupin the Third” (second TV series) and “Chie the Brat” at Telecom, and then studied directing with Hayao Miyazaki on “Sherlock Hound.” Even after Miyazaki left Telecom, he continued to be a central figure at Telecom, directing many of the company's productions. Currently, in addition to his main job, he also works as a manager, serving as the director of Telecom Animation Film.

Crew

Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamus

(Director)

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

(Animation Director)

Uncle Remodelling Course

(Key Animation)

Chie the Brat

(Key Animation)

Pom Poko

(Key Animation)

Patlabor WXIII The Movie

(Key Animation)

Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky

(Key Animation)

Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers

(Key Animation)

The Piano Forest

(Storyboard Artist)

Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target

(Key Animation)

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 2

(Key Animation)

The Castle of Cagliostro

(Key Animation)

The Tigger Movie

(Animation)

Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish

(Animation)

Lupin the Third: Italian Game

(Storyboard Artist)

Lupin the Third: Italian Game

(Key Animation)

Lupin the IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline

(Assistant Director)

At the Mercy of the Sky

(Director)

Aikatsu!

(Director)

To Your Eternity

(Key Animation)

Superman: The Animated Series

(Director)

Futakoi

(Series Director)

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

(Layout Supervisor)

Orange

(Director)

Shenmue the Animation

(Key Animation)

Shenmue the Animation

(Storyboard Artist)

Shenmue the Animation

(Director)

Shenmue the Animation

(Other)

Shenmue the Animation

(Assistant Director)

Cybersix

(Director)

Lupin the 3rd

(Storyboard Artist)

Lupin the 3rd

(Director)

LUPIN ZERO

(Director)

The Daughter of Twenty Faces

(Series Director)

Lupin the 3rd

(Key Animation)

At the Mercy of the Sky

(Storyboard Artist)

Trickster

(Storyboard Artist)

Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas

(Storyboard Artist)

Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas

(Key Animation)

Sherlock Hound

(Key Animation)

At the Mercy of the Sky

(Key Animation)

Ramen Fighter Miki

(Director)

Astro Note

(Storyboard Artist)

Ramen Fighter Miki

(Storyboard Artist)

Ramen Fighter Miki

(Series Director)

Astro Note

(Director)

The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse

(Storyboard Artist)

The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse

(Director)

From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke

(Key Animation)

The New Adventures of Gigantor

(Director)

Blue Box

(Assistant Director)

We Rent Tsukumogami

(Storyboard Artist)

Anne of Green Gables

(Animation)

Future Boy Conan

(Key Animation)

Future Boy Conan

(Animation)

Digimon Beatbreak

(Storyboard Artist)