Director

Akiyuki Shinbo

Directing

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Directed credits

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Very extensive directing filmography.

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Directed movies: 16Directed series: 36All crew credits: 67

TMDB ID: 555094

IMDb ID: nm0793840

Known for: Directing

Born: September 27, 1961

Age: 65

Place of birth: Koori, Fukushima, Japan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1985 - 2026

Years active: 42

Average TMDB rating: 7.06

Wikidata: Q50036

Also known as

Akiyuki Shinbou • Futoshi Shiiya • 新房昭之 • 椎谷太志 • 帆村壮二 • 신보 아키유키 • Akiyuki Shinbō • 帆村壮二 • Homura Souji • 南澤十八 • +7 more

Frequent jobs

Director (26)Series Director (17)Co-Director (8)Animation Director (1)Key Animation (5)Storyboard Artist (4)Animation (1)Creator (1)General Manager (1)Original Story (1)Series Composition (1)Storyboard (1)

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Biography

Akiyuki Shinbo (Japanese: 新房昭之, Hepburn: Shinbō Akiyuki, born September 27, 1961) is a Japanese animator, director, producer and storyboard artist who started his career in 1981 at Studio One Pattern. He then made his directorial debut with Metal Fighter Miku in 1994. He is most notable for his involvement in a number of Shaft works since 2004. He has received the 11th Tokyo Anime Award as well as the 2011 Newtype Anime Award for Best Director for his work on the acclaimed anime series Puella Magi Madoka Magica. When working on the ero OVAs he uses the name Minamizawa Juuhachi (Juuhachi means 18 in Japanese).

Movies

Directed Movies

Movies directed by Akiyuki Shinbo.

Fireworks

Co-Director

2017 Movie

Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu

Co-Director

2017 Movie

Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu

Co-Director

2016 Movie

Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu

Co-Director

2016 Movie

Puella Magi Madoka☆Magica: Concept Movie

Co-Director

2015 Movie

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion

Co-Director

2013 Movie

Onimonogatari

Director

2013 Movie

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal

Co-Director

2012 Movie

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings

Co-Director

2012 Movie

Magister Negi Magi: Anime Final

Director

2011 Movie

Detatoko Princess

Director

1997 Movie

Twilight of the Dark Master

Director

1997 Movie

Galaxy Fraulein Yuna Returns: Dawn of the Dark Sisters

Director

1996 Movie

Hurricane Polymar: Holy Blood

Director

1996 Movie

Debutante Detective Corps

Director

1996 Movie

Devil Hunter Yohko 6: Double Jeopardy

Director

1995 Movie

Series

Directed Series

Series directed by Akiyuki Shinbo.

Fate/Extra Last Encore

Series Director • 13 eps

2018 Series

Kubikiri Cycle - Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai

Series Director • 8 eps

2016 Series

March Comes In Like a Lion

Series Director • 44 eps

2016 Series

Gourmet Girl Graffiti

Series Director • 12 eps

2015 Series

Mekakucity Actors

Series Director • 12 eps

2014 Series

Nisekoi

Series Director • 32 eps

2014 Series

Sasami-san@Ganbaranai

Director • 12 eps

2013 Series

Kid Icarus

Director • 2 eps

2012 Series

Katte ni Kaizou

Series Director • 6 eps

2011 Series

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

Series Director • 12 eps

2011 Series

And Yet the Town Moves

Director • 12 eps

2010 Series

Arakawa Under the Bridge

Series Director • 26 eps

2010 Series

Dance in the Vampire Bund

Series Director • 12 eps

2010 Series

Monogatari

Director • 46 eps

2009 Series

Maria Holic

Series Director • 24 eps

2009 Series

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei

Series Director • 38 eps

2007 Series

Hidamari Sketch

Series Director • 49 eps

2007 Series

Negima!? Magister Negi Magi

Director • 26 eps

2006 Series

MoonPhase

Director • 25 eps

2004 Series

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha

Series Director • 13 eps

2004 Series

Le Portrait de Petite Cossette

Series Director • 3 eps

2004 Series

Swallowtail Inn

Director • 2 eps

2003 Series

Blood Royale

Director • 2 eps

2002 Series

Unbalance

Director • 3 eps

2002 Series

Movies

Top Rated Movies

Highest rated movies linked with Akiyuki Shinbo.

Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu

Co-Director

2017 Movie

Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu

Co-Director

2016 Movie

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion

Co-Director

2013 Movie

Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu

Co-Director

2016 Movie

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings

Co-Director

2012 Movie