Nanako Shimazaki

DirectorArtDirectingVisual EffectsProduction 1984–2023 (39 year career)

7.3 avg rating

Biography

Nanako Shimazaki (島崎奈々子, Shimazaki Nanako) is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist. She is also sometimes credited as Nanako Sasaki (佐々木奈奈子, Sasaki Nanako).

Known For

Film

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

Production Assistant

Film

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations

Director

Film

Fighting Spirit

Director

Film

Monster

Director

Film

DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO

Director

Film

Fairy Tail

Director

Film

Maid Sama!

Director

Film

The Familiar of Zero

Storyboard Artist

Filmography

Crew (98)

Movies (5)

Space Brothers: Number Zero

2014

Second Unit Director

7.8

Jewelpet the Movie: Sweets Dance Princess

2012

Second Unit Director

1.0

Genji

1992

Second Unit Director

Toward a Time of Trouble

1991

Key Animation

5.0

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

1984

Production Assistant

7.9

Television (93)

PLUTO

Director

PLUTO

Storyboard Artist

Ninjala the Animation

2022

Director

7.7

Ninjala the Animation

2022

Storyboard Artist

7.7

Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness

2022

Director

7.5

DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO

Director

Shadowverse

Director

Shadowverse

Storyboard Artist

Wave, Listen to Me!

Director

Wave, Listen to Me!

Storyboard Artist

The Demon Girl Next Door

2019

Director

8.0

ORESUKI Are you the only one who loves me?

2019

Director

8.5

ORESUKI Are you the only one who loves me?

Storyboard Artist

Grand Blue Dreaming

Director

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations

2017

Director

7.8

TsukiPro the Animation

2017

Director

4.9

TsukiPro the Animation

Storyboard Artist

Onihei

Storyboard Artist

Ace Attorney

Director

Ace Attorney

Storyboard Artist

Mr. Osomatsu

Director

Mr. Osomatsu

Storyboard Artist

Ushio and Tora

Director

My Love Story!!

Director

My Love Story!!

Storyboard Artist

Ai Tenchi Muyo!

Director

Date A Live

Director

Stella Women's Academy, High School Division Class C3

2013

Director

5.5

Stella Women's Academy, High School Division Class C3

Storyboard Artist

Amnesia

Director

Space Brothers

Director

Space Brothers

Storyboard Artist

Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear

Director

Place to Place

Director

Place to Place

Storyboard Artist

Uta no Prince-sama

Director

You and Me

Director

You and Me

Storyboard Artist

Maid Sama!

Director

Maid Sama!

Storyboard Artist

KissXSis

Director

KissXSis

Storyboard Artist

Yosuga no Sora

Storyboard Artist

Princess Jellyfish

Director

Detective Opera Milky Holmes

2010

Director

7.4

Detective Opera Milky Holmes

Storyboard Artist

Fairy Tail

Director

Jewelpet

Series Director

Corpse Princess

Director

Corpse Princess

Storyboard Artist

One Outs

Director

One Outs

Storyboard Artist

Real Drive

Director

Real Drive

Storyboard Artist

Kaiji

Director

Kaiji

Storyboard Artist

Nodame Cantabile

Director

Nodame Cantabile

Storyboard Artist

Saint Beast: Kouin Jojishi Tenshi Tan

Series Director

NANA

Director

NANA

Storyboard Artist

The Familiar of Zero

Storyboard Artist

Gintama

Director

Ōban Star-Racers

Director

Blood+

Director

Blood+

Storyboard Artist

Emma: A Victorian Romance

2005

Director

5.8

Emma: A Victorian Romance

Storyboard Artist

Aria

Director

Aria

Storyboard Artist

Kamichu!

Storyboard Artist

Monster

Director

Monster

Storyboard Artist

Paranoia Agent

Director

Paranoia Agent

Storyboard Artist

Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama

Director

Da Capo

Director

Da Capo

Storyboard Artist

Texhnolyze

Director

Texhnolyze

Storyboard Artist

Chobits

Director

Chobits

Storyboard Artist

Fighting Spirit

Director

Fighting Spirit

Storyboard Artist

TRIGUN

Director

TRIGUN

Storyboard Artist

Neo Ranga

Director

Neo Ranga

Storyboard Artist

Master Keaton

Director

Master Keaton

Storyboard Artist

Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play

1995

Director

7.5

Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play

1995

Storyboard Artist

7.5

Bad Teacher's Equation

1994

Director

6.5