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Hatsuki Tsuji

Directing Born Jan 1, 1950 Hokkaido, Japan 66 credits
66
Total Credits
1971–2023
53 Years Career Span
48
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Subject: Hatsuki Tsuji (Directing).
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[1] Name: Hatsuki Tsuji (辻初樹). Birthday: January 1, 1950. Place of Birth: Hokkaido, Japan. Known for: Directing. Known credits: 46. Also known as: 辻 初樹, 榎本たけあき (Takeaki Enomoto), Con.
[2] Born: 1950. Known for: Genji Tsûshin Agedama (1991), Cardfight!! Vanguard (2011), Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie (2004).
[3] Japanese director, storyboard artist, and animation director. Born in Hokkaido.
[4] Animator, character designer, and director. Worked at studio Gallop at the beginning of his career, then went freelance.
[5] Graduated from graphic design department at Asagaya Art Academy in Tokyo. Former girls' manga artist. Drew manga named Detective Holmes in an old Animage supplement.
Hatsuki Tsuji (辻初樹) is a Japanese director, storyboard artist, animation director, animator, and character designer.
Born January 1, 1950, in Hokkaido, Japan.
He also uses the names Takeaki Enomoto (榎本たけあき) and Con.
He graduated from the graphic design department at the Asagaya Art Academy in Tokyo.
Early in his career, he belonged to studio Gallop before going freelance.
He was a former girls' manga artist and drew the manga Detective Holmes in an old Animage supplement.
His known credits include Genji Tsûshin Agedama (1991), Cardfight!! Vanguard (2011), and Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie (2004).

Hatsuki Tsuji (辻初樹) is a

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Career

Career overview

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[1] TMDB: Stage Name: 辻初樹. Known For: Directing. Known Credits: 46. Birthday: January 1, 1950. Place of Birth: Hokkaido, Japan. Also Known As: 辻 初樹, 榎本たけあき (Takeaki Enomoto), Con.
[2] IMDb: Born 1950. Director known for: Genji Tsûshin Agedama (1991), Cardfight!! Vanguard (2011), and Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie (2004).
[3] TMDB (Bio): Japanese director, storyboard artist, and animation director born in Hokkaido.
[4] MyAnimeList: Animator, character designer, and director. Belonged to studio Gallop at the beginning of his career, then went freelance.
[5] Detective Conan Wiki: Graduated from the graphic design department at the Asagaya Art Academy in Tokyo. Former girls' manga artist. Drew manga named Detective Holmes in an old Animage supplement.
Paragraph 1: Identity and Background.
Hatsuki Tsuji, also known as Takeaki Enomoto or Con, is a Japanese director, storyboard artist, animation director, animator, and character designer. Born in Hokkaido on January 1, 1950, he graduated from the graphic design department at the Asagaya Art Academy in Tokyo. Early in his career, Tsuji worked as a girls' manga artist and drew the manga Detective Holmes for an old Animage supplement. He was initially part of studio Gallop before transitioning to freelance work.
Paragraph 2: Directing Career.
Tsuji has 46 known credits and is recognized for his work in directing. His directorial credits include Genji Tsûshin Agedama, released in 1991, Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie in 2004, and Cardfight!! Vanguard in 2011.
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Hatsuki Tsuji, also known as Takeaki Enomoto or Con, is a Japanese director, storyboard artist, animation director, animator, and character designer. Born in Hokkaido on January 1, 1950, he graduated from the graphic design department at the Asagaya Art Academy in Tokyo. Early in his career, Tsuji worked as a girls' manga artist and drew the manga Detective Holmes for an old Animage supplement. He was initially part of studio Gallop before transitioning to freelance work.

Tsuji has 46 known credits and is recognized for his work in directing. His directorial credits include Genji Tsûshin Agedama, released in 1991, Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie in 2004, and Cardfight!! Vanguard in 2011.
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"Hatsuki Tsuji, also known as Takeaki Enomoto or Con, is a Japanese director, storyboard artist, animation director, animator, and character designer. Born in Hokkaido on January 1, 1950, he graduated from the graphic design department at the Asagaya Art Academy in Tokyo. Early in his career, Tsuji worked as a girls' manga artist and drew the manga Detective Holmes for an old Animage supplement. He was initially part of studio Gallop before transitioning to freelance work.

Tsuji has 46 known credits and is recognized for his work

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Career timeline

MF GHOST · Storyboard ArtistSaving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement · Storyboard Artist
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai · Storyboard Artist
Baki Hanma · Key Animation
Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past · Director
Cells at Work! · Key AnimationCase Closed: Zero the Enforcer · Key Animation
Classroom of the Elite · Storyboard ArtistBlack Clover · Key AnimationTsukigakirei · Animation Director7O3X Fastest Finger First · Storyboard Artist7O3X Fastest Finger First · Key Animation
Orange · Key AnimationReLIFE · Storyboard ArtistPan de Peace! · DirectorPan de Peace! · Series Director
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages · Key AnimationMillion Doll · DirectorMillion Doll · StoryboardYo-kai Watch The Movie 2: Lord Enma and the Stories, Nyan! · Key Animation
Cardfight!! Vanguard · DirectorInazuma Eleven GO The Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon · Key Animation
Hutch the Honeybee · Key Animation
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life · Key Animation
Vampire Knight · Storyboard Artist
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea · Key Animation
Yu-Gi-Oh! GX · Series DirectorYu-Gi-Oh! GX · Storyboard ArtistYu-Gi-Oh! The Movie · Director
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker · Other
Pokémon Chronicles: The Legend of Thunder! · Storyboard Artist
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters · Storyboard ArtistYu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters · Animation DirectorYu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters · Key AnimationPokémon 3: The Movie · Storyboard ArtistPokémon 3: The Movie · Key Animation
KochiKame: The Movie · Key Animation
Initial D · Animation DirectorInitial D · Key Animation
Samurai X: The Motion Picture · DirectorSamurai X: The Motion Picture · Character DesignerSamurai X: The Motion Picture · Animation Director
KochiKame · Storyboard ArtistRurouni Kenshin · Key AnimationHime-chan's Ribbon · Storyboard ArtistHime-chan's Ribbon · DirectorHime-chan's Ribbon · Series Director
Lil' Red Riding Hood Cha-Cha · Series Director
Genji Tsuushin Agedama · Character DesignerGenji Tsuushin Agedama · Supervising Animation Director
Miracle Giants Dome-kun · Character DesignerMiracle Giants Dome-kun · Supervising Animation DirectorThe Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis · Animation Director
Maps: Legendary Space Wanderer · Character DesignerMaps: Legendary Space Wanderer · Animation DirectorDream Dimension Gentleman · Animation DirectorDream Dimension Gentleman · DirectorThe Three Musketeers: Pilot Episode - The Man in the Iron Mask · Animation Director
Touch · Animation DirectorTouch · Key Animation
Sherlock Hound · Key Animation
Lupin the 3rd · Animation DirectorLupin the 3rd · Key AnimationLupin the 3rd · Storyboard ArtistLupin the 3rd · Director

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Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Hatsuki Tsuji best known for?

Hatsuki Tsuji is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including MF GHOST (2023), Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement (2023), Aharen-san wa Hakarenai (2022), Baki Hanma (2021).

When and where was Hatsuki Tsuji born?

Hatsuki Tsuji was born on January 1, 1950 in Hokkaido, Japan.

How many credits does Hatsuki Tsuji have?

Hatsuki Tsuji has accumulated over 66 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2023.

What is Hatsuki Tsuji's background in cinema and television?

Subject: Hatsuki Tsuji (Directing). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use only provided facts. No inventions. No markdown, no headings, no bullet points. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Source Analysis: [1] Name: Hatsuki Tsuji (辻初樹). Birthday: January 1, 1950. Place of Birth...

Hatsuki Tsuji by the numbers

66credits
23films
43TV series
1971–2023active years

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