Kazuya Tsurumaki

Person

Kazuya Tsurumaki

Directing 60 February 2, 1966

Gosen, Niigata, Japan

Kazuya Tsurumaki is a Japanese anime director. He is the protégé of Hideaki Anno, and was a longtime animator at Gainax before leaving for Studio Khara.

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Known for

Popular titles

Neon Genesis Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion

8.6 1995 TV Show
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

8.3 1997 Movie
Shin Godzilla

Shin Godzilla

7.2 2016 Movie
Sailor Moon

Sailor Moon

8.4 1992 TV Show
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

7.6 2007 Movie
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

7.8 2009 Movie
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

8.2 2021 Movie
Berserk

Berserk

8.5 1997 TV Show
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

7.2 2012 Movie
Gurren Lagann

Gurren Lagann

8.2 2007 TV Show
Kill la Kill

Kill la Kill

8.2 2013 TV Show
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

7.4 1997 Movie

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    EVANGELION 30th Anniversary Special Screening

    Movie Production Supervisor

  2. 2025
    Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX

    TV show Series Director

  3. 2025
    Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-

    Movie Series Director

  4. 2023
    EVANGELION:3.0(-46h)

    Movie Director

  5. 2023
    EVANGELION:3.0(-120min.)

    Movie Director

  6. 2021
    Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion

    Movie Self

  7. 2021
    Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

    Movie Key Animation

  8. 2018
    FLCL Progressive

    Movie Original Story

  9. 2018
    FLCL Alternative

    Movie Original Story

  10. 2017
    The Dragon Dentist

    TV show Director

  11. 2016
    Shin Godzilla

    Movie Storyboard

  12. 2015
    Anno-san and Our Reckless Challenge: Japan Animator Expo

    Movie

  13. 2015
    I can Friday by day!

    Movie Storyboard Artist

  14. 2014
    Japan Animator Expo

    TV show Director

  15. 2014
    The Dragon Dentist

    Movie Animation Director

  16. 2013
    Kill la Kill

    TV show Storyboard Artist

More credits
  1. 2012
    Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

    Movie Storyboard Artist

  2. 2011
    THE iDOLM@STER

    TV show Storyboard Artist

  3. 2010
    Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt

    TV show Storyboard Artist

  4. 2009
    Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

    Movie Key Animation

  5. 2007
    Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

    Movie Key Animation

  6. 2007
    Gurren Lagann

    TV show Key Animation

  7. 2007
    Mina

    TV show Original Story

  8. 2006
    Diebuster: The Movie

    Movie Director

  9. 2006
    Gunbuster: The Movie

    Movie Storyboard Artist

  10. 2006
    Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie

    Movie Director

  11. 2005
    Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heirs to the Stars

    Movie Key Animation

  12. 2004
    Diebuster

    TV show Director

  13. 2002
    Petite Princess Yucie

    TV show Key Animation

  14. 2002
    Overman King Gainer

    TV show Key Animation

  15. 2002
    Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi

    TV show Key Animation

  16. 2001
    Mahoromatic

    TV show Storyboard Artist

  17. 2001
    PaRappa the Rapper

    TV show Director

  18. 2001
    Noir

    TV show Key Animation

  19. 2000
    FLCL

    TV show Director

  20. 1999
    GAMERA 1999

    Movie Director of Photography

  21. 1998
    Blue Submarine No. 6

    TV show Key Animation

  22. 1998
    His and Her Circumstances

    TV show Director

  23. 1998
    EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²

    Movie Director

  24. 1998
    Revival of Evangelion

    Movie Director