Shin Oonuma

DirectingVisual EffectsArtDirectorProduction Mar 8 (age 50) Tokyo, Japan 1998–2025 (27 year career)

7.2 avg rating

Biography

Shin Oonuma (大沼心 Ōnuma Shin, born March 8, 1976) is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist. He has also provided key animation for many anime. Most prominently he has directed Ef: A Tale of Memories. He was previously working with Shaft alongside Akiyuki Shinbo until the end of 2009, and is currently employed by Silver Link as the studio's most prominent director

Known For

Film

Fighting Spirit

Key Animation

Film

The Misfit of Demon King Academy

Director

Film

Monogatari

Director

Film

WATAMOTE ~No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys Fault I'm Not Popular!~

Director

Film

Masamune-kun's Revenge

Director

Film

Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World

Series Director

Film

Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody

Series Director

Film

Dusk Maiden of Amnesia

Director

Filmography

Crew (53)

Movies (10)

My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! The Movie

2023

Key Animation

6.2

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Licht Nameless Girl

2021

Director

6.0

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Licht Nameless Girl

2021

Second Unit Director

6.0

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Licht Nameless Girl

2021

Storyboard Artist

6.0

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Prisma☆Phantasm

2019

Director

6.9

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Vow in the Snow

2017

Director

7.1

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Vow in the Snow

2017

Second Unit Director

7.1

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Vow in the Snow

2017

Storyboard Artist

7.1

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Vow in the Snow - Dark Sakura Room

2017

Director

5.0

ネギま!?　春・夏

2006

Director

Television (43)

Princession Orchestra

2025

Series Director

6.0

Deep Insanity: The Lost Child

2021

Series Director

5.9

Deep Insanity: The Lost Child

2021

Storyboard Artist

5.9

The Misfit of Demon King Academy

2020

Director

8.4

The Misfit of Demon King Academy

2020

Series Director

8.4

The Misfit of Demon King Academy

2020

Storyboard Artist

8.4

The Misfit of Demon King Academy

2020

Supervising Producer

8.4

Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World

2020

Series Director

8.2

BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.

2020

Director

7.4

BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.

Series Director

The Ones Within

Series Director

Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody

2018

Series Director

7.8

Miss Caretaker of Sunohara-sou

2018

General Manager

7.6

Masamune-kun's Revenge

2017

Director

7.7

A Sister's All You Need

Director

Anne Happy♪

Director

Anne Happy♪

Series Director

Anne Happy♪

Storyboard

Chivalry of a Failed Knight

2015

Director

7.0

Chivalry of a Failed Knight

2015

Storyboard Artist

7.0

Invaders of the Rokujouma!?

2014

Director

5.4

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya

2013

Director

6.6

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya

2013

Storyboard Artist

6.6

WATAMOTE ~No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys Fault I'm Not Popular!~

2013

Director

8.2

WATAMOTE ~No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys Fault I'm Not Popular!~

2013

Series Director

8.2

WATAMOTE ~No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys Fault I'm Not Popular!~

Storyboard

Kokoro Connect

Series Director

Dusk Maiden of Amnesia

Director

Level E

Storyboard Artist

C³ - CubexCursedxCurious

2011

Director

6.5

Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts

Series Director

Monogatari

Director

Ef: A Tale Of Memories & Melodies

2007

Director

7.1

Ef: A Tale Of Memories & Melodies

2007

Series Director

7.1

Ef: A Tale Of Memories & Melodies

Storyboard Artist

Pani Poni Dash!

Series Director

MoonPhase

Director

MoonPhase

Key Animation

Twin Spica

Director

とらいあんぐるハート -Sweet Songs Forever-

2003

Director

とらいあんぐるハート -Sweet Songs Forever-

2003

Storyboard Artist

Fighting Spirit

Key Animation

Devil Lady

Key Animation