About

Known credits:
22
Birthday:
1933-12-04
Place of birth:
Nagasaki City, Nagasaki, Japan
Website:
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Shinichi Suzuki

Overview

Shinichi Suzuki (鈴木伸一 , Suzuki Shin'ichi, December 4, 1933) is a Japanese animation writer, director and mangaka. Born in Nagasaki Prefecture, he is a member of the Japan Animation Association and director of Suginami Animation Museum.

He was one of the founders of Studio Zero along with Fujio Akatsuka and Shotaro Ishinomori, a short-lived studio that created shows like Rainbow Sentai Robin. He took part in at least the last Animation Festival with the short Dot (点), and went on to take part in films like Space Firebird 2772 and Legend of the Forest and Yuki before focusing on educational films.

He was most active time in the 60s-80s. In 2001 he worked on NHK's claymation series Chikkun Takku (チックン・タック) and in 2003 he provided a warm and memorable short to Kawamoto Kihachirou's Winter Days.

Note: Not to be confused with the Magic Bus animator Shinichi Suzuki by the same kanji name.

Note: Also not to be confused with animator, director and Anime Koubou Basara founder Shinichi Suzuki by a different kanji name (鈴木信一).

Known for

Directing
2003 Winter Days Directing Director 58
Average
1983 Perman: The Birdman Has Arrived!! Directing Director N/A
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1981 Bokura Mangaka: Tokiwa-sou Monogatari Directing Director N/A
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1976 The Gourd-Bottle Directing Director N/A
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1971 Dot Directing Director N/A
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1961 Otogi Manga Calendar Directing Assistant Director N/A
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1961 Plus 50000-nen Directing Director N/A
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Production
1983 SUPERKID Production Supervising Producer 70
Good
1983 Hattori and the War of the Little Ninja Villages Production Supervising Producer N/A
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1982 Ninja Hattori: Picture Diary Production Supervising Producer N/A
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Art
1995 Sleeping Beauty Art Prop Designer 59
Average
1982 Ninja Hattori: Picture Diary Art Storyboard Artist N/A
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Visual Effects
2002 Cinderella II: Dreams Come True Visual Effects Animation Director 60
Fair
2001 Hamtaro: Adventures in Ham-Ham Land Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
1999 Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas Visual Effects Animation Director 65
Fair
1999 Happy Birthday: The Time When Life Shines Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
1989 Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
1987 Legend of the Forest Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
1986 Love City Visual Effects Key Animation 58
Average
1984 Locke the Superman Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
1980 Phoenix 2772 Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
1977 Tenguri, Boy of the Plains Visual Effects Animation 59
Average