Fumitoshi Oizaki
Born October 15, 1975 is a Japanese animator, character designer, storyboard artist and director. He is primarily associated with Gonzo, which animated his series directorial debut, Romeo × Juliet, and with Sunrise, where he served as series character designer of the Sgt. He is a member of the Japan Animation Creators Association (JAniCA) labor group.
Fumitoshi Oizaki
- Born
- 1975
- Nationality
- Japan
- Occupation
- film director · animator · character designer
- Languages
- Japanese
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Fumitoshi Oizaki. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q5508605 · wikipedia · Fumitoshi Oizaki
In this article
Television series
Television series
• His and Her Circumstances (1998–1999: episode key animator) • Now and Then, Here and There (1999–2000: episode key animator) • Final Fantasy: Unlimited (2001; animation director) • Prétear (2001: episode director (episode 11)) • Kaleido Star (2003: character design (with Hajime Watanabe), chief animation director, animation director (episodes 1, 26), key animator (episodes 1, 3, 17)) • Sgt. Frog (2004: character design, animation supervision) • Welcome to the N.H.K. (2004: animation director, storyboard artist (ending credits sequence 1, Pururin opening credits)) • Romeo × Juliet (2007: director) • Astarotte no Omocha! (2011; director) • Place to Place (2012: director) • Etotama (2015: director) • Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue (2016: director) • A Centaur's Life (2017: chief director) • Merc Storia: The Apathetic Boy and the Girl in a Bottle (2018: director, series composition) • Deaimon (2022: director) • Chillin' in My 30s After Getting Fired from the Demon King's Army (2023: director) • Akuma-kun (2023: director) • The Gorilla God's Go-To Girl (2025: director) • The Daily Life of a Part-time Torturer (2026: director)
Original video animation (OVA)
Original video animation (OVA)
• Gate Keepers 21 (2002–2003: episode director) • Re: Cutie Honey (2004: key animator (episode 3)) • Kaleido Star: New Wings Extra Stage - The Amazing Princess Without a Smile (2004: character designer, chief animation director) • Kaleido Star: Legend of Phoenix ~Layla Hamilton Story~ (2005; character designer, chief animation Director) • Kaleido Star: Kaleido Star: Good dayo! Goood!! (2006: character designer)
Original net animation (ONA)
Original net animation (ONA)
• Etotama ~Nyan-Kyaku Banrai~ (2021: director)
Theatrical films
• Princess Arete (2001: key animator) • Mind Game (2004: key animator) • Sgt. Frog the Super Movie (2006: character design, chief animation director) • Sgt. Frog the Super Movie 2: The Deep Sea Princess (2007: character design, chief animation director) • Afro Samurai: Resurrection (2009: key animator) • Shin Gekijōban Keroro Gunsō: Fukkatsu Shite Sokkō Chikyū Metsubō no Kiki de Arimasu! (2026: director)
Text attribution
Licensing
Text attribution
Part of the biographical narrative on this page reuses licensed material. Its origin, revision and licence are recorded here.
The biographical narrative on this page is based on the Wikipedia article Fumitoshi Oizaki, revision 1372185473 (EN edition), by its contributors. VALÉORINE has edited that text and built its own documentary record around it. The reused material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, and this page's reuse of it is offered under the same licence. Everything else on this page — the chronology, the holdings, the evidence, the plates and the connections — is VALÉORINE's own record. Sources and licences.
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Japan Animation Creators Association (JAniCA).
- 2.Acchi Kocchi Romantic Comedy Anime's Staff, Date Listed. Anime News Network. December 29, 2011.
- 3.Anime Spotlight - Etotama (Chinese Zodiac Souls). Anime News Network. March 30, 2015.
- 4.Ao no Kanata no Four Rhythm TV Anime to Debut in Winter 2016. Anime News Network. August 27, 2015.
- 5.A Centaur's Life Anime Debuts on TV in July. Anime News Network. March 23, 2017.
- 6.Merc Storia Anime Reveals Staff, Cast, Opening Song Artist. Anime News Network. August 10, 2018.
- 7.Deaimon Anime Reveals TV Format, Cast, Staff, 2022 Premiere. Anime News Network. August 30, 2021.
- 8.Kaiko Sareta Ankoku Heishi (30-Dai) no Slow na Second Life Anime Reveals Staff, Visual. Anime News Network. August 19, 2022.
- 9.Shigeru Mizuki's Akuma-kun Manga Gets New Anime Project. Anime News Network. March 7, 2021.
- 10.Gorilla no Kami Kara Kago Sareta Reijō wa Ōritsu Kishidan de Kawaiigareru TV Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, April Debut. Anime News Network. December 5, 2024.
- 11.Natasha, Inc. Comic Natalie. November 7, 2025.
- 12.20th Anniversary Sgt. Frog Anime Is Film Next Summer. Anime News Network. July 1, 2025.
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessreference work
Secondary witness
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 15 September 2026.
Elsewhere in Film memorabilia
38,713 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Fumihiko SoriPerson
- Fumino KimuraPerson
- Fumio KameiPerson
- Fumio WatanabePerson
- Fumiyo KohinataPerson
- Fung FungPerson
- Fung Hak-OnPerson
- Funke Akindele-BelloPerson
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Fumitoshi Oizaki?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.