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'''Kazuya Tsurumaki''' (鶴巻 和哉 ''Tsurumaki Kazuya'') is a [[Japan|Japanese]] [[anime]] [[television director|director]]. He was born on [[February 2]], [[1966]] in the city of [[Gosen, Niigata|Gosen]], located in the [[Niigata Prefecture]]. He is the protegé of [[Hideaki Anno]], and a longtime [[animator]] at [[Gainax]]. Tsurumaki's first project at Gainax was as an [[animation director]] for the [[1990]] TV series ''[[Fushigi no Umi no Nadia]]'' (Tsurumaki was also director of the humorous "omake" (extra) sequences that went along with the TV series). In [[1995]], Tsurumaki served as an [[assistant director]] under Anno in Gainax's [[landmark]] series ''[[Neon Genesis Evangelion]]''. He assumed directorial duties for the [[1998]] TV series ''[[His and Her Circumstances]]'' after Anno abruptly left the project. In [[2000]], Tsurumaki officially made his debut as a full-fledged director with the six-part [[OVA]] series, ''[[FLCL]]''. In [[2004]] he directed the hit sequel to [[Gunbuster]] called [[Aim for the Top 2!]] or [[Diebuster]]. He is currently working as a director on the new four feature Evangelion film series, ''[[Rebuild of Evangelion]]''.
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'''Kazuya Tsurumaki''' (鶴巻 和哉 ''Tsurumaki Kazuya'') is a Japanese [[anime]] [[television director|director]]. He was born on February 2, 1966, in the city of [[Gosen, Niigata|Gosen]], located in the [[Niigata Prefecture]].


He is the protégé of [[Hideaki Anno]], and a longtime [[animator]] at [[Gainax]]. Tsurumaki's first project at Gainax was as an [[animation director]] for the 1990 TV series ''[[Fushigi no Umi no Nadia]]''; Tsurumaki was also director of the humorous "omake" (extra) sequences that went along with the TV series, and producer of "Nadia Cinema Edition". In 1995, Tsurumaki served as an [[assistant director]] under Hideaki Anno in Gainax's landmark series ''[[Neon Genesis Evangelion]]'', in which role he handled production, art director and setting assistant for some episodes. In 1997, he directed episode 25', the first half of the cinematic conclusion to the ''Evangelion'' series, ''[[The End of Evangelion]]''. <!--He assumed directorial duties for the 1998 TV series ''[[His and Her Circumstances]]'' after Anno abruptly left the project{{Citation needed|reason=There's no source to corroborate this. The series' credits clearly don't|date=March 2018}}.--> In 2000, Tsurumaki officially made his debut as a full-fledged director with the six-part [[OVA]] series, ''[[FLCL]]''. In 2004 he directed the hit sequel to ''[[Gunbuster]]'' called ''Aim for the Top 2!'' or ''[[Diebuster]]''. He was a director for the new four feature ''Evangelion'' film series, ''[[Rebuild of Evangelion]]''. He directed the 2017 anime special ''[[The Dragon Dentist]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-08-26/evangelion-studio-turns-dragon-dentist-short-into-its-1st-tv-special/.105795 |title=Evangelion's Studio Turns 'Dragon Dentist' Short Into Its 1st TV Special |date=August 26, 2016 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=August 26, 2016 }}</ref> He attended [[Otakon]] in 2001 and [[Anime Expo]] in 2016.
He attended [[Otakon]] in 2001.


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Latest revision as of 16:48, 12 November 2024

Kazuya Tsurumaki
鶴巻 和哉
Born (1966-02-02) February 2, 1966 (age 58)
NationalityJapanese
Occupation(s)Animator, anime creator, director

Kazuya Tsurumaki (鶴巻 和哉 Tsurumaki Kazuya) is a Japanese anime director. He was born on February 2, 1966, in the city of Gosen, located in the Niigata Prefecture.

He is the protégé of Hideaki Anno, and a longtime animator at Gainax. Tsurumaki's first project at Gainax was as an animation director for the 1990 TV series Fushigi no Umi no Nadia; Tsurumaki was also director of the humorous "omake" (extra) sequences that went along with the TV series, and producer of "Nadia Cinema Edition". In 1995, Tsurumaki served as an assistant director under Hideaki Anno in Gainax's landmark series Neon Genesis Evangelion, in which role he handled production, art director and setting assistant for some episodes. In 1997, he directed episode 25', the first half of the cinematic conclusion to the Evangelion series, The End of Evangelion. In 2000, Tsurumaki officially made his debut as a full-fledged director with the six-part OVA series, FLCL. In 2004 he directed the hit sequel to Gunbuster called Aim for the Top 2! or Diebuster. He was a director for the new four feature Evangelion film series, Rebuild of Evangelion. He directed the 2017 anime special The Dragon Dentist.[1] He attended Otakon in 2001 and Anime Expo in 2016.

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  1. ^ "Evangelion's Studio Turns 'Dragon Dentist' Short Into Its 1st TV Special". Anime News Network. August 26, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
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