Naokatsu Tsuda
As an employee of David Production, he was approached by the company's vice president, Koji Kajita, after directing Inu x Boku SS and was subsequently asked to be the director for the JoJo TV series.[1]
Originally from Studio Hal Film Maker, Tsuda works primarily on series from David Production. Some of the other series he's directed include Tatakau Shisho, Planetarian and Squid Girl.
Credits
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Animation
- Director
- Storyboard (ED; ep 1)
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders
- Director
- Script (ep 18)
- Episode Director (eps 1, 20, 24)
- Storyboard (eps 1-2, 18, 24, 27, 34-35, 39, 47)
- Episode Director Cooperation (eps 34, 43)
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable
- Director
- Storyboard (eps 1, 14, 20, 27, 36, 39)
- Episode Director (eps 4, 14, 27, 31-32, 38-39)
- Episode Director Cooperation (ep 28)
- Opening Animation Director (OP 1)
- Opening Animation Storyboard (OP 1)
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind
- Executive Director
- Ending Animation Director (ED 1)
- Ending Animation Storyboard (ED 1)
- Action Animation Director (ep 17)
- Script (eps 20-21)
- Storyboard (eps 1,5, 17, 21)
- Episode Director (eps 1, 17, 21)
- Key Animation (ep 17)
Gallery
Key Animation
Great Festival Brochure
Walk Like Crusaders Brochure
Last Crusaders Brochure
SC Episode 1 Storyboard (Page 27)
SC Episode 1 Storyboard (Page 35)
- DU Storyboard 1-1.png
DU Episode 1 Storyboard
- DU Storyboard 1-2.png
DU Episode 1 Storyboard
- DU Storyboard 1-3.png
DU Episode 1 Storyboard
- DU Storyboard 1-4.png
DU Episode 1 Storyboard
DU Episode 36 Storyboard
DU Episode 36 Storyboard
DU Episode 36 Storyboard
DU Episode 36 Storyboard
DU Episode 39 Storyboard
DU Episode 39 Storyboard
DU Episode 39 Storyboard
DU Episode 39 Storyboard
DU Episode 39 Storyboard
Naokatsu Tsuda
Tsuda with Daisuke Ono
Interview with Tsuda on Season 1 Bluray
Tsuda with Series Director Kenichi Suzuki
Tsuda with Yuki Ono / Kaiji
Tsuda at Anime Expo with Ben Diskin
Tsuda with Hiroyuki Aoi
Tsuda with Daisuke Ono on ORAORAdio
Tsuda with Kenta Miyake, Masahiko Komino, Daisuke Ono and Yasufumi Soejima
Trivia
- In his high school days, Tsuda's favorite JoJo was Giorno Giovanna.[1] His favorite Stand is Gold Experience.[2]
- His influences include many American movie directors, like Ridley Scott, Guillermo del Toro, and Stephen Spielberg.[2]
- Tsuda's favorite openings are JoJo ~Sono Chi no Sadame~ and Great Days.[3]
- Tsuda wants all parts of JoJo to be animated and is most excited to animate JoJolion.[3]
