Director
Yuzuru Tachikawa
Born 1981 · Iruma, Saitama, Japan
Yuzuru Tachikawa (立川 譲, Tachikawa Yuzuru; born December 2, 1981) is a Japanese anime director. Starting his career at Madhouse, he is known for directing the anime series Death Parade, Mob Psycho 100, and Deca-Dence. Tachikawa was born in Iruma District, Saitama on December 2, 1981.He graduated from the Nihon University College of Art, and later joined Madhouse as an animation director. Tachikawa directed the anime adaptation of Mob Psycho 100 from 2016 to 2022. The series received multiple accolades at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, winning Best Fight Scene and Best Action for the first season, and Best Animation and Best Opening Sequence for the second season. In 2020, he directed the original anime series Deca-Dence, which received three nominations at the 5th Crunchyroll Anime Awards.Tachikawa was nominated twice for Best Director for his work on Mob Psycho 100 and Deca-Dence[12][11]
Directed
Attack on Titan
Director · 2013
Bleach
Director · 2004
Mob Psycho 100
Series Director · 2016
Steins;Gate
Director · 2011
Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc
Second Unit First Assistant Director · 2025
Kill la Kill
Director · 2013
Death Parade
Series Director · 2015
Saga of Tanya the Evil
Director · 2017
Terror in Resonance
Assistant Director · 2014
Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse
Second Unit Director · 2010
Deca-Dence
Series Director · 2020
Death Billiards
Director · 2013
Blue Giant
Director · 2023
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
Director · 2023
Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer
Second Unit Director · 2018
Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine
Director · 2012
The World of Arata: World's/Start/Load/End
Director · 2012
Detective Conan: Amuro Secret Call
Director · 2018
