Tensai Okamura

Tensai Okamura

ArtDirectorDirectingVisual EffectsWriter Dec 13 (age 64) Fukushima, Japan 1983–2025 (42 year career)
7.2 avg rating

Biography

Tensai Okamura (岡村 天斎, Okamura Tensai, December 13, 1961) is a Japanese anime director and animator born in Fukushima Prefecture and raised in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. His real name is Yutaka Okamura (岡村 豊, Okamura Yutaka). He graduated from Waseda University department of science and engineering. In 1991, he began using the name Tensai Okamura.

Known For

Filmography

Crew (93)

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Movies (35)

My Hero Academia: You're Next

My Hero Academia: You're Next

2024

Director

7.2
My Hero Academia: You're Next

My Hero Academia: You're Next

2024

Second Unit Director

7.2
My Hero Academia: You're Next

My Hero Academia: You're Next

2024

Storyboard Artist

7.2
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond

2022

Storyboard Artist

7.4
SHIROBAKO the Movie

SHIROBAKO the Movie

2020

Key Animation

6.9
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel

Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel

2005

Key Animation

6.8
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

2004

Director

7.3
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

2004

Storyboard Artist

7.3
RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio

RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio

2003

Storyboard Artist

5.8
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie

2001

Key Animation

7.7
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

1999

Key Animation

7.4
Revival of Evangelion

Revival of Evangelion

1998

Director

7.7
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²

EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²

1998

Director

6.7
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

1997

Key Animation

8.3
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

1997

Director

7.4
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

1997

Key Animation

7.4
Ghost in the Shell

Ghost in the Shell

1995

Key Animation

7.9
Memories

Memories

1995

Director

7.4
Ninja Scroll

Ninja Scroll

1993

Key Animation

7.8
Sleepless Oedo

Sleepless Oedo

1993

Key Animation

Run, Melos!

Run, Melos!

1992

Key Animation

6.2
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon

1992

Key Animation

7.1
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling

Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling

1991

Key Animation

5.5
Urusei Yatsura: Goat and Cheese

Urusei Yatsura: Goat and Cheese

1989

Director

5.8
Urusei Yatsura: Goat and Cheese

Urusei Yatsura: Goat and Cheese

1989

Writer

5.8
My Neighbor Totoro

My Neighbor Totoro

1988

Animation

8.1
My Neighbor Totoro

My Neighbor Totoro

1988

Key Animation

8.1
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars

1988

Key Animation

7.9
Bride of Deimos

Bride of Deimos

1988

Key Animation

5.8
Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise

Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise

1987

Key Animation

6.9
Wicked City

Wicked City

1987

Key Animation

6.7
Junk Boy

Junk Boy

1987

Key Animation

3.9
Yap! Bun Bun

Yap! Bun Bun

1987

Key Animation

Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger

Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger

1986

Key Animation

6.5
Phoenix: Karma Chapter

Phoenix: Karma Chapter

1986

Key Animation

6.0

Television (58)

Lazarus

Lazarus

2025

Storyboard Artist

7.7
T・P BON

T・P BON

2024

Storyboard Artist

7.3
Buddy Daddies

Buddy Daddies

2023

Storyboard Artist

8.0
The Case Study of Vanitas

The Case Study of Vanitas

2021

Storyboard Artist

8.3
The aquatope on white sand

The aquatope on white sand

2021

Storyboard Artist

6.5
Scarlet Nexus

Scarlet Nexus

2021

Storyboard Artist

7.3
Blade Runner: Black Lotus

Blade Runner: Black Lotus

2021

Storyboard Artist

7.1
DARLING in the FRANXX

DARLING in the FRANXX

2018

Storyboard Artist

8.5
IRODUKU: The World in Colors

IRODUKU: The World in Colors

2018

Storyboard Artist

7.2
My Hero Academia

My Hero Academia

2016

Storyboard Artist

8.6
Kuromukuro

Kuromukuro

2016

Series Director

6.4
The Seven Deadly Sins

The Seven Deadly Sins

2014

Series Director

8.4
The Seven Deadly Sins

The Seven Deadly Sins

2014

Storyboard Artist

8.4
World Conquest Zvezda Plot

World Conquest Zvezda Plot

2014

Series Director

6.3
Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea

Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea

2013

Storyboard Artist

7.7
The Eccentric Family

The Eccentric Family

2013

Storyboard Artist

6.4
Tari Tari

Tari Tari

2012

Storyboard Artist

7.6
Guilty Crown

Guilty Crown

2011

Storyboard Artist

7.3
Blue Exorcist

Blue Exorcist

2011

Director

7.9
Blue Exorcist

Blue Exorcist

2011

Series Director

7.9
Blue Exorcist

Blue Exorcist

2011

Storyboard Artist

7.9
Canaan

Canaan

2009

Storyboard Artist

6.6
Soul Eater

Soul Eater

2008

Director

7.8
Soul Eater

Soul Eater

2008

Storyboard Artist

7.8
Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens

Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens

2008

Storyboard Artist

6.9
Real Drive

Real Drive

2008

Storyboard Artist

6.7
Darker than Black

Darker than Black

2007

Director

7.6
Darker than Black

Darker than Black

2007

Series Director

7.6
Darker than Black

Darker than Black

2007

Storyboard Artist

7.6
Darker than Black

Darker than Black

2007

Writer

7.6
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple

Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple

2006

Key Animation

8.4
Project Blue Earth SOS

Project Blue Earth SOS

2006

Director

5.7
Emma: A Victorian Romance

Emma: A Victorian Romance

2005

Storyboard Artist

5.8
Samurai Champloo

Samurai Champloo

2004

Storyboard Artist

8.3
Kurau Phantom Memory

Kurau Phantom Memory

2004

Key Animation

7.3
Astro Boy

Astro Boy

2003

Key Animation

7.9
Wolf's Rain

Wolf's Rain

2003

Director

7.8
Wolf's Rain

Wolf's Rain

2003

Series Director

7.8
Wolf's Rain

Wolf's Rain

2003

Storyboard Artist

7.8
Wolf's Rain

Wolf's Rain

2003

Writer

7.8
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

2002

Storyboard Artist

8.2
RahXephon

RahXephon

2002

Storyboard Artist

7.3
Medabots

Medabots

1999

Director

8.3
Medabots

Medabots

1999

Series Director

8.3
Medabots

Medabots

1999

Storyboard Artist

8.3
Cowboy Bebop

Cowboy Bebop

1998

Storyboard Artist

8.5
Neon Genesis Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion

1995

Director

8.6
Neon Genesis Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion

1995

Key Animation

8.6
Neon Genesis Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion

1995

Storyboard Artist

8.6
Mobile Fighter G Gundam

Mobile Fighter G Gundam

1994

Key Animation

7.4
Please Save My Earth

Please Save My Earth

1993

Key Animation

4.3
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory

1991

Key Animation

7.5
Yawara!

Yawara!

1989

Director

6.8
Yawara!

Yawara!

1989

Storyboard Artist

6.8
Attacker You!

Attacker You!

1984

Key Animation

6.0
Persia, the Magic Fairy

Persia, the Magic Fairy

1984

Animation Director

5.8
Persia, the Magic Fairy

Persia, the Magic Fairy

1984

Key Animation

5.8
Magical Angel Creamy Mami

Magical Angel Creamy Mami

1983

Key Animation

6.3