Template:Nihongo is a Japanese anime director. Starting his career at Madhouse, he is known for directing the anime series Death Parade, Mob Psycho 100, and Deca-Dence.
Biography
Tachikawa was born in Iruma District, Saitama on December 2, 1981.[1] He graduated from the Template:Ill, and later joined Madhouse as an animation director.[2]
In 2007, Tachikawa made his directorial debut with the final episode of the anime series Kiba. He later became a freelancer.[3] In 2012, he directed the original video animation Arata-naru Sekai.[4] The following year, Tachikawa worked with Madhouse on the anime film Death Billiards as part of the Anime Mirai program.[5] The film later inspired an anime series titled Death Parade, with Tachikawa returning to direct.[6] In 2014, he served as an assistant director for Terror in Resonance.[7]
Tachikawa directed the anime adaptation of Mob Psycho 100 from 2016 to 2022.Template:Efn The series received multiple accolades at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, winning Best Fight Scene and Best Action for the first season,[8] and Best Animation and Best Opening Sequence for the second season.[9] In 2020, he directed the original anime series Deca-Dence, which received three nominations at the 5th Crunchyroll Anime Awards.[10] Tachikawa was nominated twice for Best Director for his work on Mob Psycho 100 and Deca-Dence.[11][10]
Works
TV series
- Kiba (2007; episode director)[1]
- Shigurui (2007; episode director)[1]
- MapleStory (2008; storyboards, episode director)[1]
- Bleach (2010–2012; storyboards, episode director)[12]
- Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine (2012; episode director)[5]
- Sword Art Online (2012; storyboards)[13]
- Terror in Resonance (2014; assistant director)[7]
- Death Parade (2015; director)[6]
- Mob Psycho 100 (2016–2022; director)[14]Template:Efn
- The Saga of Tanya the Evil (2017; storyboards, episode director)[15]
- Inuyashiki (2017; opening sequence director)[16]
- Deca-Dence (2020; director)[17]
Films
- Bleach: Hell Verse (2010; assistant director)[18]
- Death Billiards (2013; director)[5]
- Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer (2018; director)[19]
- Blue Giant (2023; director)[20]
- Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (2023; director)[21]
Original video animation
- Arata-naru Sekai (2012; director)[4]
Notes
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