Chieko Nakamura

Biography

Career Overview

Chieko Nakamura has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 1999. Their work is anchored in the RE:cycle of the PENGUINDRUM Collection universe with 2 titles. Signature works include You and I Are Polar Opposites, Tada Never Falls in Love, Case Closed: The Culprit Hanzawa. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Art

Gender

female

Known Credits

14

Birth Place

Fukushima, Japan

Known For

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  You and I Are Polar Opposites
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  Tada Never Falls in Love
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  Case Closed: The Culprit Hanzawa
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  Penguindrum
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  Dou kyu sei – Classmates
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  The Rose of Versailles

Associated Universes

• RE:cycle of the PENGUINDRUM Collection (2 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Inori Minase (2 collaborations)
• Akira Ishida (2 collaborations)
• Sayumi Suzushiro (1 collaborations)
• Shogo Sakata (1 collaborations)
• Yuna Taniguchi (1 collaborations)
• Konatsu Hirabayashi (1 collaborations)
• Anji Iwata (1 collaborations)
• Miyuri Shimabukuro (1 collaborations)
• Wataru Katoh (1 collaborations)
• Cocoro Omori (1 collaborations)

Credits

• art (14 credits)

  • You and I Are Polar Opposites

    art direction

    art

    - Episode 25 (2026) ... art direction art

    - Episode 24 (2026) ... art direction art

    - Episode 23 (2026) ... art direction art

    - Feelings and Choices (2026) ... art direction art

    - Past and Present (2026) ... art direction art
    2026
  • SUGAR SUGAR RUNE　Les deux sorcières

    art direction

    art
    2025
  • The Rose of Versailles

    background designer

    art
    2025
  • Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence

    art direction

    art

    - The Shape of Their Relationship (2023) ... art direction art

    - The Way They Met (2023) ... art direction art

    - Their Feelings (2023) ... art direction art

    - Lady Saint's Divine Protection (2023) ... art direction art

    - Frederica's Bequest (2023) ... art direction art
    2023
  • Hoshi of the Girls' Garden

    art direction

    art
    2022
  • Case Closed: The Culprit Hanzawa

    supervising art director

    art

    - Episode 12 (2022) ... supervising art director art

    - Episode 11 (2022) ... supervising art director art

    - Episode 10 (2022) ... supervising art director art

    - Episode 9 (2022) ... supervising art director art

    - Episode 8 (2022) ... supervising art director art
    2022
  • RE:cycle of the PENGUINDRUM Part 2: I Love You

    art direction

    art
    2022
  • RE:cycle of the PENGUINDRUM Part 1: Your Train Is the Survival Tactic

    art direction

    art
    2022
  • Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop

    background designer

    art
    2021
  • Tada Never Falls in Love

    art direction

    art

    - I'll Never Forget It, Either. (2018) ... art direction art

    - Sorry for Surprising You... (2018) ... art direction art

    - Not Really (2018) ... art direction art

    - It Isn't the Real One (2018) ... art direction art

    - I Don't Have One Now... (2018) ... art direction art
    2018
  • Dou kyu sei – Classmates

    art direction

    art
    2016
  • Tomorrow from there

    art direction

    art
    2015
  • Penguindrum

    art direction

    art

    - I Love You (2011) ... art direction art

    - The Destination of Fate (2011) ... art direction art

    - Beautiful Casket (2011) ... art direction art

    - The Door of Fate We Choose (2011) ... art direction art

    - Thank You for Choosing Me (2011) ... art direction art
    2011
  • Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie

    assistant art director

    art
    1999