



Tensai Okamura
Directing1961Fukushima, Japan

Biography
Tensai Okamura (岡村 天斎, Okamura Tensai, December 13, 1961) is a Japanese anime director and animator born in Fukushima Prefecture and raised in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. His real name is Yutaka Okamura (岡村 豊, Okamura Yutaka). He graduated from Waseda University department of science and engineering. In 1991, he began using the name Tensai Okamura.
Known For
Acting History
2025
Lazarus
TVStoryboard Artist• 2 eps
2024
My Hero Academia: You're Next
Director
My Hero Academia: You're Next
Second Unit Director
My Hero Academia: You're Next
Storyboard Artist
T・P BON
TVStoryboard Artist• 4 eps
2023
Buddy Daddies
TVStoryboard Artist• 2 eps
2022
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond
Storyboard Artist
2021
Scarlet Nexus
TVStoryboard Artist
The Case Study of Vanitas
TVStoryboard Artist• 6 eps
The aquatope on white sand
TVStoryboard Artist
Blade Runner: Black Lotus
TVStoryboard Artist
2020
SHIROBAKO the Movie
Key Animation
2018
IRODUKU: The World in Colors
TVStoryboard Artist
DARLING in the FRANXX
TVStoryboard Artist• 1 eps
2016
My Hero Academia
TVStoryboard Artist
Kuromukuro
TVSeries Director
2014
The Seven Deadly Sins
TVStoryboard Artist
The Seven Deadly Sins
TVSeries Director
2013
Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea
TVStoryboard Artist• 2 eps
The Eccentric Family
TVStoryboard Artist
2012
Tari Tari
TVStoryboard Artist
2011
Guilty Crown
TVStoryboard Artist
Blue Exorcist
TVStoryboard Artist
Blue Exorcist
TVDirector
Blue Exorcist
TVSeries Director
2009
Canaan
TVStoryboard Artist
2008
Soul Eater
TVStoryboard Artist
Soul Eater
TVDirector
Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens
TVStoryboard Artist
Real Drive
TVStoryboard Artist• 1 eps
2007
Darker than Black
TVStoryboard Artist
Darker than Black
TVDirector
Darker than Black
TVSeries Director
Darker than Black
TVWriter
2006
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
TVKey Animation
2005
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
Key Animation
Emma: A Victorian Romance
TVStoryboard Artist
2004
Memories of Memories
as Self
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Storyboard Artist
Kurau Phantom Memory
TVKey Animation
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
TVStoryboard Artist• 1 eps
Samurai Champloo
TVStoryboard Artist
2003
RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio
Storyboard Artist
Astro Boy
TVKey Animation
Wolf's Rain
TVStoryboard Artist
Wolf's Rain
TVSeries Director
Wolf's Rain
TVDirector
Wolf's Rain
TVWriter
2002
RahXephon
TVStoryboard Artist
2001
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Key Animation
1999
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Key Animation
Medabots
TVStoryboard Artist
Medabots
TVSeries Director
Medabots
TVDirector
1998
1997
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
Key Animation
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Key Animation
1995
Ghost in the Shell
Key Animation
Memories
Director
Neon Genesis Evangelion
TVStoryboard Artist
Neon Genesis Evangelion
TVKey Animation
Neon Genesis Evangelion
TVDirector
1994
Mobile Fighter G Gundam
TVKey Animation
1993
Sleepless Oedo
Key Animation
Ninja Scroll
Key Animation
1992
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon
Key Animation
Run, Melos!
Key Animation
1991
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
Key Animation
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory
TVKey Animation
1989
1988
1987
Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise
Key Animation
Wicked City
Key Animation
Yap! Bun Bun
Key Animation
Junk Boy
Key Animation
1986
Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
Key Animation
Phoenix: Karma Chapter
Key Animation
1984
Persia, the Magic Fairy
TVKey Animation
Persia, the Magic Fairy
TVAnimation Director
Attacker You!
TVKey Animation• 1 eps
1983
Magical Angel Creamy Mami
TVKey Animation
