Susumu Nishizawa

Biography

Susumu Nishizawa (西澤 晋, Nishizawa Susumu, born July 9, 1962) is a Japanese animator, storyboarder and director.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

57

Birth Date

1962-07-09 00:00:00

Birth Place

Japan

Known For

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  Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
• 

  Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73: Stargazer
• 

  Macross Delta: Passionate Walküre
• 

  Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
• 

  今、ふたりの道
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  Daigo of Fire Company M

Credits

• art (28 credits)

  • Solo Camping for Two

    - Goodbye, Gen-kun (2025) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Origins of Going Solo (2025) ... storyboard artist art
    2025
  • SAKAMOTO DAYS

    - Casino Battle (2025) ... storyboard artist art

    - Heisuke Mashimo (2025) ... storyboard artist art
    2025
  • Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram

    storyboard artist

    art
    2024
  • Kaiju No. 8

    - Secret Revealed (2024) ... storyboard artist art
    2024
  • Blue Orchestra

    - Regret and Progress (2025) ... storyboard artist art
    2023
  • MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES

    - Mash Burnedead and the Magical Maestro (2024) ... storyboard artist art
    2023
  • Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero

    storyboard artist

    art
    2022
  • Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury

    - The Woven Path (2023) ... storyboard artist art

    - If I Could Take One Step Toward You (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - Unseen Trap (2022) ... storyboard artist art
    2022
  • The Eminence in Shadow

    - Moonlight That Pierces the Darkness (2023) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Strongest Weakest Man (2023) ... storyboard artist art
    2022
  • Rent-a-Girlfriend

    - Promised Time and Girlfriend (2025) ... storyboard artist art
    2020
  • Fruits Basket

    - This Is for Uo-chan! (2019) ... storyboard artist art

    - That's a Secret (2019) ... storyboard artist art

    - Spring Comes (2019) ... storyboard artist art
    2019
  • Goblin Slayer

    - Beard-Cutter, to the Southern River (2023) ... storyboard artist art
    2018
  • Junji Ito Collection

    - Smashed / Rumors (2018) ... storyboard artist art

    - Greased / Bridge (2018) ... storyboard artist art
    2018
  • Just Because!

    - Restart (2017) ... storyboard artist art

    - Question (2017) ... storyboard artist art
    2017
  • Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-

    - The Warrior's Commendation (2025) ... storyboard artist art

    - A Dark Torrent (2024) ... storyboard artist art
    2016
  • The Seven Deadly Sins

    - Farewell, My Beloved Thief (2018) ... storyboard artist art

    - Father and Son (2018) ... storyboard artist art
    2014
  • Sword Art Online

    - Departure (2018) ... storyboard artist art
    2012
  • TIGER & BUNNY

    - Live and let live. (2022) ... storyboard artist art
    2011
  • Fairy Tail

    - Code ETD (2011) ... storyboard artist art
    2009
  • Hellsing Ultimate

    - Hellsing IX (2012) ... storyboard artist art
    2006
  • Aquarion

    - Shatter! The One I Must Strike Down (2015) ... storyboard artist art
    2005
  • Bleach

    - BABY, HOLD YOUR HAND 2 [NEVER ENDING MY DREAM] (2024) ... storyboard artist art
    2004
  • Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass

    storyboard artist

    art
    2002
  • Hikaru no Go

    - The Player On The Net (2002) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Most Inconsiderate Act (2001) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Beautiful Match (2001) ... storyboard artist art

    - Discovered Weakness!! (2001) ... storyboard artist art

    - Eternal Rival (2001) ... storyboard artist art
    2001
  • InuYasha

    - The Ultimate Key to Defeating Naraku (2004) ... storyboard artist art

    - Don't Boil It! The Terrifying Dried-Up Demon (2003) ... storyboard artist art

    - Final Battle: The Last and Strongest of the Band of Seven (2003) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Exposed Face of Truth (2003) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Howling Wind of Betrayal (2002) ... storyboard artist art
    2000
  • Ghost Stories

    - The Tunnel with No Exit – Anamaneki (2001) ... storyboard artist art
    2000
  • Daigo of Fire Company M

    storyboard artist

    art
    1999
  • Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play

    - Repose of the Soul's Light (1996) ... storyboard artist art

    - Moment of Battle (1996) ... storyboard artist art

    - Dawn of the Heart (1995) ... storyboard artist art

    - To Die for the Star of Suzaku (1995) ... storyboard artist art

    - Mysteries Afoot (1995) ... storyboard artist art
    1995

• directing (8 credits)

  • Macross Delta: Passionate Walküre

    director

    directing
    2018
  • 今、ふたりの道

    director

    directing
    2015
  • Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie

    second unit director

    directing
    2013
  • Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73: Stargazer

    director

    directing

    - Stage 03 (2006) ... director directing

    - Stage 02 (2006) ... director directing

    - Stage 01 (2006) ... director directing
    2006
  • Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass

    second unit director

    directing
    2002
  • Hikaru no Go

    - Eternal Rival (2001) ... director directing
    2001
  • Daigo of Fire Company M

    director

    directing
    1999
  • Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play

    - Repose of the Soul's Light (1996) ... director directing

    - Moment of Battle (1996) ... director directing

    - Dawn of the Heart (1995) ... director directing

    - Mysteries Afoot (1995) ... director directing

    - Shadow of Intrigue (1995) ... director directing
    1995

• visual effects (21 credits)

  • Kaiju No. 8

    - Secret Revealed (2024) ... key animation visual effects
    2024
  • Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie

    key animation

    visual effects
    2013
  • JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

    - The Pillar Man (2012) ... key animation visual effects

    - The Dark Knights (2012) ... key animation visual effects
    2012
  • Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell

    key animation

    visual effects
    2011
  • Chihayafuru

    - A Whirlwind of Flower Petals Descends (2011) ... key animation visual effects
    2011
  • Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower

    key animation

    visual effects
    2010
  • Durarara!!

    - Complicated and Confused (2010) ... key animation visual effects
    2010
  • High School of the Dead

    - The DEAD's House Rules (2010) ... key animation visual effects

    - Running in the DEAD (2010) ... key animation visual effects
    2010
  • Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73: Stargazer

    - Stage 01 (2006) ... key animation visual effects
    2006
  • Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time

    key animation

    visual effects
    2001
  • Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play

    - Entrusted Hope (1996) ... key animation visual effects

    - Repose of the Soul's Light (1996) ... key animation visual effects

    - Moment of Battle (1996) ... key animation visual effects

    - Dawn of the Heart (1995) ... key animation visual effects

    - Nuriko, Eternal Farewell (1995) ... key animation visual effects
    1995
  • Lupin the Third: Voyage to Danger

    key animation

    visual effects
    1993
  • Mobile Suit Gundam F91

    key animation

    visual effects
    1991
  • The Demonic Beast Front

    key animation

    visual effects
    1990
  • Baoh: The Visitor

    key animation

    visual effects
    1989
  • Ultraman: The Adventure Begins

    key animation

    visual effects
    1987
  • Digital Devil Story - Megami Tensei

    key animation

    visual effects
    1987
  • Urban Square: In Pursuit of Amber

    key animation

    visual effects
    1986
  • Love City

    key animation

    visual effects
    1986
  • Amon Saga

    animation director

    visual effects
    1986
  • Armored Trooper VOTOMS

    - The Forbidden (1984) ... key animation visual effects

    - Darkness (1983) ... key animation visual effects

    - Planet Sunsa (1983) ... key animation visual effects

    - Phantasm (1983) ... key animation visual effects

    - Intersection (1983) ... key animation visual effects
    1983