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)

Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
2023 · Key Animation

Boruto: Naruto the Movie
2015 · Key Animation

The Last: Naruto the Movie
2014 · Key Animation

Legend of the Millennium Dragon
2011 · Key Animation

Naruto Shippuden the Movie
2007 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody
2006 · Key Animation

Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
2006 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
2005 · Key Animation

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
2004 · Animation Director

Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!
2003 · Animation Director

Anne Frank's Diary
1995 · Character Designer

The Twelve Days of Christmas
1993 · Art Direction, Animation Director

Noël
1992 · Animation Director, Art Direction

Peppermint Rose
1992 · Art Direction, Animation Director

Macross: Do You Remember Love?
1984 · Key Animation

The Wind in the Willows
1983 · Animation Director

The Coneheads
1983 · Animation Director

The Last Unicorn
1982 · Continuity

The Flight of Dragons
1982 · Continuity

The Stingiest Man in Town
1978 · Animation Supervisor

The Hobbit
1977 · Animation Supervisor, Animation

Frosty's Winter Wonderland
1976 · Character Designer

The First Easter Rabbit
1976 · Animation

'Twas the Night Before Christmas
1974 · Animation

Frosty the Snowman
1969 · Key Animation

The Mouse on the Mayflower
1968 · Key Animation
TV shows (44)

Play It Cool, Guys
2022 · Key Animation

Akudama Drive
2020 · Key Animation

Puzzle & Dragons
2018 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Black Clover
2017 · Key Animation

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
2017 · Key Animation

Puzzle & Dragons X
2016 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Twin Star Exorcists
2016 · Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director, Key Animation

Divine Gate
2016 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Yona of the Dawn
2014 · Key Animation

Tokyo Ghoul
2014 · Animation Director, Key Animation

Baby Steps
2014 · Key Animation

The World is Still Beautiful
2014 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse
2012 · Production Assistant

Blue Exorcist
2011 · Key Animation

Beelzebub
2011 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Tetsuko's Travels
2007 · Production Assistant

Blue Dragon
2007 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Naruto Shippūden
2007 · Key Animation, Opening/Ending Animation

Paradise Kiss
2005 · Animation Director, Key Animation

Emma: A Victorian Romance
2005 · Key Animation, Animation Director

Desert Punk
2004 · Production Assistant

Bleach
2004 · Animation Director, Key Animation

Midori Days
2004 · Animation Director

Detective School Q
2003 · Director, Key Animation

E's Otherwise
2003 · Animation Director

Naruto
2002 · Key Animation

The Twelve Kingdoms
2002 · Animation Director

The Mysterious Play: Eikoden
2001 · Animation Director, Character Designer

Fighting Spirit
2000 · Key Animation

FLCL
2000 · Location Assistant

Ceres: Celestial Legend
2000 · Key Animation

Rerere no Tensai Bakabon
1999 · Character Designer

Barbapapa Around the World
1999 · Character Designer

His and Her Circumstances
1998 · Production Assistant

Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play
1995 · Animation Director, Key Animation

Key the Metal Idol
1994 · Key Animation

ThunderCats
1985 · Character Designer, Opening/Ending Animation

Tiger Mask
1969 · Animation Director

Cyborg 009
1968 · Animation Director

Cackling Kitarou
1968 · Animation Director

Speed Racer
1967 · Opening/Ending Animation

Sally the Witch
1966 · Animation, Animation Director

Rainbow Sentai Robin
1966 · Animation, Animation Director

Space Ace
1965 · Animation Director