Noboru Furuse

Career Overview

Noboru Furuse has 30 screen credits in a career dating back to 1980. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Lupin the Third Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Dominion Tank Police, Goddamn, Kaze wo Nuke!. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

30

Birth Date

1955-01-20

Known For

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  Dominion Tank Police
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  Goddamn
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  Kaze wo Nuke!
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  Kero Kero Keroppi's Three Musketeers

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

• Lupin the Third Collection (3 titles)
• Urusei Yatsura Collection (2 titles)
• Pokémon: XY Collection (1 titles)
• Osamu Tezuka's Buddha (1 titles)
• Pokémon: Best Wishes! Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Rei Sakuma (2 collaborations)
• Toshihiko Seki (2 collaborations)
• Hiroyuki Shibamoto (1 collaborations)
• Yusaku Yara (1 collaborations)
• Aya Hisakawa (1 collaborations)
• Koichi Yamadera (1 collaborations)
• Tetsuya Hashimoto (1 collaborations)
• Kiyonobu Suzuki (1 collaborations)
• Shin-ichiro Miki (1 collaborations)
• Atsushi Anbe (1 collaborations)

Credits

• visual effects (26 credits)

  • Rurouni Kenshin

    - And Then, Another (2023) ... key animation visual effects
    2023
  • Tokyo Revengers

    - Meet His Fate (2023) ... key animation visual effects
    2021
  • Blade of the Immortal

    - Final Act – Blade of the Immortal (2020) ... key animation visual effects
    2019
  • Dororo

    - The Story of Sabame (2019) ... animation director visual effects
    2019
  • Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

    key animation

    visual effects
    2015
  • Buddha 2: The Endless Journey

    key animation

    visual effects
    2014
  • Jewelpet the Movie: Sweets Dance Princess

    key animation

    visual effects
    2012
  • Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice

    key animation

    visual effects
    2012
  • Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog

    animation director

    visual effects
    2007
  • The Piano Forest

    key animation

    visual effects
    2007
  • Black Jack

    - Give My Brother Back! (2005) ... key animation visual effects
    2004
  • Black Jack: The Boy Who Came from the Sky

    key animation

    visual effects
    2000
  • Initial D

    - The New Downhill Legend (1998) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - Last Great Battle (1998) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - Akagi's White Comet (1998) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - The Rainy Downhill (1998) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - Fierce Uphill Battle! (1998) ... supervising animation director visual effects
    1998
  • Dragon Quest - Emblem of Roto

    key animation

    visual effects
    1996
  • Key the Metal Idol

    - Exit (1997) ... animation director visual effects
    1994
  • Calico Cat Holmes and the Lord of the Haunted Castle

    animation director

    visual effects
    1992
  • Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling

    key animation

    visual effects
    1991
  • Goddamn

    character designer

    visual effects
    1990
  • Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers

    animation director

    visual effects
    1990
  • Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty

    animation director

    visual effects
    1989
  • Holey Pants: Desire on a Stroll

    animation director

    visual effects
    1987
  • A Journey Through Fairyland

    key animation

    visual effects
    1985
  • Poochie

    animation director

    visual effects
    1984
  • Urusei Yatsura: Only You

    key animation

    visual effects
    1983
  • Magical Angel Creamy Mami

    - In danger!? Mami's secret (1983) ... animation director visual effects
    1983
  • The Wonderful Adventures of Nils

    - Nils discovers a secret (1980) ... key animation visual effects

    - Main event of the village festival (1980) ... key animation visual effects

    - Look out, Nils: A mountain fire (1980) ... key animation visual effects

    - Episode 26 (1980) ... key animation visual effects
    1980

• directing (4 credits)

  • Kero Kero Keroppi's Three Musketeers

    layout

    directing
    1991
  • Goddamn

    director

    directing
    1990
  • Kaze wo Nuke!

    director

    directing
    1988
  • Dominion Tank Police

    director

    directing

    - End the Dreaming (1994) ... director directing

    - Conflict City (1994) ... director directing

    - The Chase (1994) ... director directing

    - Limit the Tube Way (1994) ... director directing

    - Charles Brenten, Master Detective (1993) ... director directing
    1988