Toshiyuki Kato

Toshiyuki Kato (加藤 敏幸) is an animator and storyboard artist credited for his work on the TV adaptation of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure by David Production. He works primarily as one of the series' storyboard artists and the series director for JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable.

Originally affiliated with and, he currently works for David Production. He is particularly known to visually distort scenes to "move the atmosphere without moving the picture. "



Credits

 * JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Animation
 * Storyboard (eps 2, 7, 14, 20, 26)
 * Episode Director (eps 2, 7, 14, 20, 26)
 * JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders
 * Storyboard (eps 3, 10-11, 19-20, 26, 29, 43, 46, 48)
 * Episode Director (eps 3, 10-11, 19, 26, 29, 46, 48)
 * Chief Episode Director
 * Episode Director Cooperation (eps 2, 23-24, 37)
 * JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable
 * Series Director
 * Storyboard (eps 2, 5, 9, 12, 22, 35-36)
 * Episode Director (eps 2, 4, 14, 35, 38)
 * Episode Director Cooperation (ep 28, 39)
 * JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind
 * Storyboard (ep 38)
 * Episode Director Cooperation (eps 38-39)
 * Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (OVA)
 * Director
 * Script (ep 5, 2, 9, 16)
 * Episode Director (eps 5, 2)
 * Storyboard (eps 5, 2, 9)

Trivia

 * Kato's favorite scene from the TV anime was during the Anubis arc in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders when Polnareff is getting a shave at a salon. He notes the details of this scene were particularly nostalgic to him due to his own parents running a barber shop.