About
Atsushi Wakabayashi
Overview
Atsushi Wakabayashi is a Japanese animator, anime director, character designer and storyboard artist. He graduated from Tatsunoko Animation Technology Institute in 1989. After working at Tatsunoko, he served as animation director on such shows as " Yu Yu Hakusho " and " Midori no Makibao " in the 1990s , mainly supporting the animation of Studio Pierrot 's works. He attracted major attention for directing episodes 30, 71, and 133 of " Naruto" . Since then, he has expanded his work to other companies' productions, but most of his involvement is in storyboarding only. His nickname on set is "Kaba-san." Since 2013, he has also been a lecturer at NUNOANI Juku
Known for
Directing |
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| 2015 | Garo: Crimson Moon | Directing | Director | 68 Fair |
| 2009 | Guin Saga | Directing | Series Director | 69 Fair |
Visual Effects |
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| 2011 | Naruto x UT | Visual Effects | Key Animation | 59 Average |
| 2001 | Gensomaden Saiyuki Requiem: For the One Not Chosen | Visual Effects | Key Animation | 59 Average |
| 1998 | Hunter × Hunter Pilot | Visual Effects | Key Animation | 60 Fair |
| 1997 | Flame of Recca | Visual Effects | Character Designer | 68 Fair |
| 1990 | Super Real Mahjong: Mahjong Battle Scramble - Konran-teki sento mahjong | Visual Effects | Key Animation | N/A N/A |
| 1990 | Violence Jack: Hell's Wind | Visual Effects | Key Animation | 59 Average |
| 1990 | Burning Blood | Visual Effects | Key Animation | N/A N/A |