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Kazuto Nakazawa

  • Animation Department
  • Art Department
  • Director
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Kazuto Nakazawa was born on 4 March 1968 in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Kazuto is a director, known for Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003), Genius Party Beyond (2008) and The Transformers: The Movie (1986).
BornMarch 4, 1968
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Uma Thurman in Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
    Kill Bill: Vol. 1
    8.2
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2003
    Genius Party Beyond (2008)
    Genius Party Beyond
    7.0
    • Animation Department(segment "Moondrive")
    • 2008
    The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
    The Transformers: The Movie
    7.2
    • Animation Department
    • 1986
    Ayako Kawasumi, Kazuya Nakai, and Ginpei Sato in Samurai Champloo (2004)
    Samurai Champloo
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Animation Department

    Credits

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    Animation Department

    • Fena: Pirate Princess (2021)
      Fena: Pirate Princess
      7.0
      TV Series
      • original character designer
      • 2021
    • B: The Beginning (2018)
      B: The Beginning
      7.0
      TV Series
      • character designer
      • creative supervisor
      • series composition ...
      • 2018–2021
    • Sôichirô Hoshi, Omi Minami, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Chihiro Suzuki, Takashi Kondô, Ryohei Kimura, Mariya Ise, and Ryôta Ôsaka in Tales of Asteria: Sousei no Sadame (2021)
      Tales of Asteria: Sousei no Sadame
      Video Game
      • character designer
      • 2021
    • Tales of Asteria: Tsuioku no Eden (2017)
      Tales of Asteria: Tsuioku no Eden
      Video Game
      • character designer
      • 2017
    • Days (2016)
      Days
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • character designer
      • 2016
    • Yu Hayashi, Satoshi Hino, Ayumu Murase, and Kaito Ishikawa in Haikyuu!! (2014)
      Haikyuu!!
      8.7
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2015
    • Terror in Resonance (2014)
      Terror in Resonance
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • character designer
      • animation director
      • 2014
    • Giovanni's Island (2014)
      Giovanni's Island
      7.3
      • key animator
      • 2014
    • Vassalord (2013)
      Vassalord
      6.2
      Video
      • chief animation director
      • key animator
      • 2013
    • Kuroko's Basketball (2012)
      Kuroko's Basketball
      8.2
      TV Series
      • action animation director
      • 2012
    • Kids on the Slope (2012)
      Kids on the Slope
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • animation director: opening animation
      • key animator: opening animation
      • 2012
    • Digimon Xros Wars: The Young Hunters Who Leapt Through Time (2011)
      Digimon Xros Wars: The Young Hunters Who Leapt Through Time
      6.8
      TV Series
      • original character design support
      • 2011
    • Bunny Drop (2011)
      Bunny Drop
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator
      • 2011
    • House of Five Leaves (2010)
      House of Five Leaves
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • character designer
      • 2010
    • Kämpfer (2009)
      Kämpfer
      6.0
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2009

    Art Department

    • 20001 an Earth Odyssey (2026)
      20001 an Earth Odyssey
      Short
      • Animation character designer
      • 2026
    • Fena: Pirate Princess (2021)
      Fena: Pirate Princess
      7.0
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2021
    • Kuroko's Basketball (2012)
      Kuroko's Basketball
      8.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • storyboard artist: opening animation
      • 2012
    • Kids on the Slope (2012)
      Kids on the Slope
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist: opening animation
      • 2012
    • Final Fantasy XIII (2009)
      Final Fantasy XIII
      7.2
      Video Game
      • background art designer: art
      • 2009
    • Ajiensu: Kami wa onna no inochi
      6.2
      Short
      • character designer
      • storyboard artist
      • 2007
    • Ayako Kawasumi, Kazuya Nakai, and Ginpei Sato in Samurai Champloo (2004)
      Samurai Champloo
      8.5
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2004
    • Platinumhugen Ordian (2000)
      Platinumhugen Ordian
      5.7
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2000
    • Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040 (1998)
      Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040
      7.1
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist: ending
      • 1998–1999
    • Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight (1998)
      Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight
      7.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist: ending
      • storyboard artist: opening
      • 1998
    • Super Mashin Hero Wataru (1997)
      Super Mashin Hero Wataru
      7.8
      TV Series
      • concept designer
      • 1997–1998
    • Virus Buster Serge (1997)
      Virus Buster Serge
      5.6
      TV Series
      • ending animaton
      • storyboard artist
      • 1997
    • No-appointment Gals Olympos (1996)
      No-appointment Gals Olympos
      Video Game
      • design / illustration:Izumi Shouko / illustration:Little-G Hiyama / illustration:Maureen Sabi Toriba (as Nakazawa Kazunori)
      • 1996
    • Future GPX Cyber Formula (1991)
      Future GPX Cyber Formula
      7.6
      TV Series
      • concept designer
      • 1991

    Director

    • Love Through a Prism (2026)
      Love Through a Prism
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2026
    • Fena: Pirate Princess (2021)
      Fena: Pirate Princess
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • B: The Beginning (2018)
      B: The Beginning
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Comedy Skit 1989
      6.2
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Vassalord (2013)
      Vassalord
      6.2
      Video
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Medusa's Revenge (2012)
      Medusa's Revenge
      6.6
      Video
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Genius Party Beyond (2008)
      Genius Party Beyond
      7.0
      • Director (segment "Moondrive")
      • 2008
    • Moondrive (2008)
      Moondrive
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Ajiensu: Kami wa onna no inochi
      6.2
      Short
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Ani*Kuri15 (2007)
      Ani*Kuri15
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Blood+ (2005)
      Blood+
      7.5
      TV Series
      • opening
      • 2006
    • Deep Imagination (2006)
      Deep Imagination
      6.4
      • Director (segment "Comedy")
      • 2006
    • Fluximation (2005)
      Fluximation
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Ayako Kawasumi, Kazuya Nakai, and Ginpei Sato in Samurai Champloo (2004)
      Samurai Champloo
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2004–2005
    • Parasite Dolls (2003)
      Parasite Dolls
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2003

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Nakazawa Kazunori
    • Born
      • March 4, 1968
      • Niigata Prefecture, Japan

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