Tomohiko Ito
Directing1978Kasugai, Aichi, Japan
Biography
Tomohiko Ito (October 20, 1978) is a Japanese anime director, best known for directing the A-1 Pictures projects Occult Academy, the first season of Silver Spoon, the first two seasons of Sword Art Online, and Erased. He currently resides in Shinjuku, Tokyo.
Known For
Acting History
2026
The Keeper of the Camphor Tree
Director
2023
NieR:Automata Ver1.1a
TVStoryboard Artist• 2 eps
NieR:Automata Ver1.1a
TVDirector• 1 eps
Tengoku Daimakyo
TVStoryboard Artist• 1 eps
My Happy Marriage
TVStoryboard Artist• 2 eps
2022
Lycoris Recoil
TVStoryboard Artist
Tokyo 24th Ward
TVStoryboard Artist• 1 eps
2021
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
TVStoryboard Artist
86 EIGHTY-SIX
TVDirector
86 EIGHTY-SIX
TVStoryboard Artist
2020
The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED
TVSeries Director• 11 eps
22/7 (nanabun no nijyuuni)
TVStoryboard Artist• 1 eps
The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED
TVDirector• 3 eps
The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED
TVStoryboard Artist• 2 eps
2019
2017
Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale
Storyboard Artist
2016
March Comes In Like a Lion
TVStoryboard Artist
ERASED
TVStoryboard Artist
ERASED
TVDirector
ERASED
TVSeries Director
2015
Blood Blockade Battlefront
TVStoryboard Artist
Gate
TVDirector
2014
Noragami
TVStoryboard Artist
2013
Sword Art Online: Extra Edition
Director
Sword Art Online: Extra Edition
Storyboard Artist
Attack on Titan
TVStoryboard Artist
Silver Spoon
TVStoryboard Artist
Silver Spoon
TVSeries Director
Silver Spoon
TVDirector
Silver Spoon
TVSound Director
2012
Sword Art Online
TVStoryboard Artist
Sword Art Online
TVDirector
Sword Art Online
TVSeries Director
Sword Art Online
TVWriter
2011
Chihayafuru
TVStoryboard Artist
Guilty Crown
TVStoryboard Artist
Blue Exorcist
TVStoryboard Artist
Puella Magi Madoka Magica
TVStoryboard Artist• 1 eps
AnoHana: The Flower We Saw That Day
TVStoryboard Artist
AnoHana: The Flower We Saw That Day
TVDirector
Fractale
TVStoryboard Artist
Fractale
TVDirector
2010
Sound of the Sky
TVStoryboard Artist
Seikimatsu Occult Academy
TVStoryboard Artist
Seikimatsu Occult Academy
TVSeries Director
Seikimatsu Occult Academy
TVDirector
2009
Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors
Assistant Director
Summer Wars
Assistant Director
2008
Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens
TVStoryboard Artist
Michiko & Hatchin
TVStoryboard Artist• 3 eps
Michiko & Hatchin
TVDirector• 2 eps
2007
The Piano Forest
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Claymore
TVStoryboard Artist• 1 eps
2006
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
Assistant Director
Death Note
TVStoryboard Artist
Death Note
TVDirector
Death Note
TVAssistant Director
Death Note
TVWriter
2005
Blood+
TVStoryboard Artist