Biography and filmography

Tsuguyuki Kubo

Kubo Tsuguyuki (窪詔之) is a veteran Japanese animator, animation director, and character designer currently affiliated with Studio Pierrot. Kubo started working as an animator in the mid 1960s. He worked on a number of a Japanese anime projects working with various companies throughout the 70s and early 80s. In the mid 1980s, he joined the newly formed PAC, which handled almost all of the animation duties of the various Rankin/Bass cartoons. In late 1995, he joined Studio Pierrot, where he remains a regular contributor on various productions. He is generally regarded as a legend within the Japanese animation industry. His younger brother Kubo Hidemi (窪秀己) is also an animator.

Movies (26)

TV shows (44)

Play It Cool, Guys

Play It Cool, Guys

2022 · Key Animation

Akudama Drive

Akudama Drive

2020 · Key Animation

Puzzle & Dragons

Puzzle & Dragons

2018 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Black Clover

Black Clover

2017 · Key Animation

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations

2017 · Key Animation

Puzzle & Dragons X

Puzzle & Dragons X

2016 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Twin Star Exorcists

Twin Star Exorcists

2016 · Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director, Key Animation

Divine Gate

Divine Gate

2016 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Yona of the Dawn

Yona of the Dawn

2014 · Key Animation

Tokyo Ghoul

Tokyo Ghoul

2014 · Animation Director, Key Animation

Baby Steps

Baby Steps

2014 · Key Animation

The World is Still Beautiful

The World is Still Beautiful

2014 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse

Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse

2012 · Production Assistant

Blue Exorcist

Blue Exorcist

2011 · Key Animation

Beelzebub

Beelzebub

2011 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Tetsuko's Travels

Tetsuko's Travels

2007 · Production Assistant

Blue Dragon

Blue Dragon

2007 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Naruto Shippūden

Naruto Shippūden

2007 · Key Animation, Opening/Ending Animation

Paradise Kiss

Paradise Kiss

2005 · Animation Director, Key Animation

Emma: A Victorian Romance

Emma: A Victorian Romance

2005 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Desert Punk

Desert Punk

2004 · Production Assistant

Bleach

Bleach

2004 · Animation Director, Key Animation

Midori Days

Midori Days

2004 · Animation Director

Detective School Q

Detective School Q

2003 · Director, Key Animation

E's Otherwise

E's Otherwise

2003 · Animation Director

Naruto

Naruto

2002 · Key Animation

The Twelve Kingdoms

The Twelve Kingdoms

2002 · Animation Director

The Mysterious Play: Eikoden

The Mysterious Play: Eikoden

2001 · Animation Director, Character Designer

Fighting Spirit

Fighting Spirit

2000 · Key Animation

FLCL

FLCL

2000 · Location Assistant

Ceres: Celestial Legend

Ceres: Celestial Legend

2000 · Key Animation

Rerere no Tensai Bakabon

Rerere no Tensai Bakabon

1999 · Character Designer

Barbapapa Around the World

Barbapapa Around the World

1999 · Character Designer

His and Her Circumstances

His and Her Circumstances

1998 · Production Assistant

Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play

Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play

1995 · Animation Director, Key Animation

Key the Metal Idol

Key the Metal Idol

1994 · Key Animation

ThunderCats

ThunderCats

1985 · Character Designer, Opening/Ending Animation

Tiger Mask

Tiger Mask

1969 · Animation Director

Cyborg 009

Cyborg 009

1968 · Animation Director

Cackling Kitarou

Cackling Kitarou

1968 · Animation Director

Speed Racer

Speed Racer

1967 · Opening/Ending Animation

Sally the Witch

Sally the Witch

1966 · Animation, Animation Director

Rainbow Sentai Robin

Rainbow Sentai Robin

1966 · Animation, Animation Director

Space Ace

Space Ace

1965 · Animation Director