Hatsuki Tsuji

Biography

Hatsuki Tsuji (辻初樹, Tsuji Hatsuki, born 1950) is a Japanese director, storyboard artist and animation director born in Hokkaido.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

44

Birth Date

1950-01-01 00:00:00

Birth Place

Hokkaido, Japan

Known For

• 

  Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
• 

  Samurai X: The Motion Picture
• 

  Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past
• 

  Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie
• 

  Dream Dimension Gentleman

Credits

• directing (7 credits)

  • Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past

    director

    directing
    2019
  • Cardfight!! Vanguard

    - Whereabouts of the Wind (2013) ... director directing

    - Light and Nothingness (2012) ... director directing

    - Judgment of the Wind (2012) ... director directing

    - Leon Souryu (2012) ... director directing

    - Luminous Lion (2012) ... director directing
    2011
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! GX

    series director

    directing

    - The True Graduation Duel! Judai vs. Legendary Duelist (2008) ... series director directing

    - Goodbye Judai! Tears of Graduation (2008) ... series director directing

    - Final Hope! Yuki Judai (2008) ... series director directing

    - Combo of Terror! "Nihility and Infinity" (2008) ... series director directing

    - Rainbown Neos, Protector of Bonds vs. Clear Vicious Knight (2008) ... series director directing
    2004
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie

    director

    directing
    2004
  • Samurai X: The Motion Picture

    director

    directing
    1997
  • Dream Dimension Gentleman

    director

    directing
    1987
  • Lupin the 3rd

    - Fakes Attract Lies (1) (2022) ... director directing
    1971

• visual effects (25 credits)

  • Baki Hanma

    - Beyond the Brawn (2021) ... key animation visual effects

    - Can't you laugh? (2021) ... key animation visual effects

    - Man of the Sea (2021) ... key animation visual effects

    - Terrible Triplets (2021) ... key animation visual effects
    2021
  • Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer

    key animation

    visual effects
    2018
  • Cells at Work!

    - Influenza (2018) ... key animation visual effects
    2018
  • Black Clover

    - Memories of You (2018) ... key animation visual effects
    2017
  • Tsukigakirei

    - Vita Sexualis (2017) ... animation director visual effects
    2017
  • Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas

    - Light and Darkness (2017) ... key animation visual effects
    2017
  • Orange

    - LETTER 01 (2016) ... key animation visual effects
    2016
  • Yo-kai Watch The Movie 2: Lord Enma and the Stories, Nyan!

    key animation

    visual effects
    2015
  • Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

    key animation

    visual effects
    2015
  • Inazuma Eleven GO The Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon

    key animation

    visual effects
    2011
  • Hutch the Honeybee

    key animation

    visual effects
    2010
  • Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

    key animation

    visual effects
    2009
  • Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea

    key animation

    visual effects
    2006
  • Pokémon 3: The Movie

    key animation

    visual effects
    2000
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters

    - Yugi vs. Pegasus: Match of the Millennium (5) (2001) ... key animation visual effects

    - Double Trouble Duel (3) (2000) ... animation director visual effects

    - Double Trouble Duel (3) (2000) ... key animation visual effects

    - The Dueling Monkey (2000) ... key animation visual effects

    - Give Up the Ghost (2000) ... key animation visual effects
    2000
  • KochiKame: The Movie

    key animation

    visual effects
    1999
  • Initial D

    - Fierce Uphill Battle! (1998) ... animation director visual effects

    - Fierce Uphill Battle! (1998) ... key animation visual effects

    - The Angel of Usui (1998) ... key animation visual effects

    - The Angel of Usui (1998) ... animation director visual effects

    - The Five Consecutive Hairpins (1998) ... animation director visual effects
    1998
  • Samurai X: The Motion Picture

    animation director

    visual effects
    1997
  • Rurouni Kenshin

    - Bad! Introducing Sanosuke, Fighter-for-hire (1996) ... key animation visual effects
    1996
  • The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis

    animation director

    visual effects
    1989
  • Maps: Legendary Space Wanderer

    character designer

    visual effects
    1987
  • The Three Musketeers: Pilot Episode - The Man in the Iron Mask

    animation director

    visual effects
    1987
  • Dream Dimension Gentleman

    animation director

    visual effects
    1987
  • Touch

    - Soushuuhen: Memories are too beautiful... (1986) ... key animation visual effects

    - Tatsuya and Harada-kun's dangerous friendship! (1985) ... animation director visual effects

    - Really! Tatsuya and Minami's wedding clothes!? (1985) ... animation director visual effects

    - Unexpectedly pitching in a game for the first time! Cause trouble in the name of Katsuya!? (1985) ... animation director visual effects
    1985
  • Lupin the 3rd

    - The First Supper (2016) ... key animation visual effects

    - The Fake Fantasista (2015) ... animation director visual effects

    - The Fake Fantasista (2015) ... key animation visual effects

    - The Hexagon's Great Legacy (1980) ... key animation visual effects
    1971

• art (12 credits)

  • MF GHOST

    - Updates (2023) ... storyboard artist art

    - Tire Management (2023) ... storyboard artist art
    2023
  • Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement

    - Tales From Paradise Restaurant (2023) ... storyboard artist art

    - Mitsuha Visits the Royal Palace (2023) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Adventure of Mitsuha (2023) ... storyboard artist art

    - Producing a Socialite! (2023) ... storyboard artist art

    - Mitsuha Plays the Part! (2023) ... storyboard artist art
    2023
  • Aharen-san wa Hakarenai

    - A Musical, Huh? (2025) ... storyboard artist art

    - It's a Battle, Huh? (2025) ... storyboard artist art

    - Isn't That Overdoing It? (2022) ... storyboard artist art
    2022
  • ReLIFE

    - Test Subject 001 → 002 (2016) ... storyboard artist art

    - You're Old Now (2016) ... storyboard artist art
    2016
  • Vampire Knight

    - Revival of the Mad Emperor (2008) ... storyboard artist art
    2008
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! GX

    - The True Graduation Duel! Judai vs. Legendary Duelist (2008) ... storyboard artist art
    2004
  • Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker

    other

    art
    2003
  • Pokémon Chronicles: The Legend of Thunder!

    storyboard artist

    art
    2001
  • Pokémon 3: The Movie

    storyboard artist

    art
    2000
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters

    - Rise of the Great Beast (1) (2003) ... storyboard artist art

    - A Duel with Dartz (4) (2003) ... storyboard artist art

    - A Duel with Dartz (1) (2003) ... storyboard artist art

    - My Freaky Valentine (2) (2003) ... storyboard artist art

    - Yugi vs. Pegasus: Match of the Millennium (3) (2001) ... storyboard artist art
    2000
  • KochiKame

    - Episode 301 (2003) ... storyboard artist art
    1996
  • Lupin the 3rd

    - Fakes Attract Lies (1) (2022) ... storyboard artist art
    1971