Tensai Okamura (岡村 天斎, Okamura Tensai, December 13, 1961) is a Japanese anime director and animator born in Fukushima Prefecture and raised in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. His real name is Yutaka Okamura (岡村 豊, Okamura Yutaka). He graduated from Waseda University department of science and engineering. In 1991, he began using the name Tensai Okamura.
2026That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure SeaMovieStoryboard Artist
2025Alice in Wonderland –Dive in Wonderland–MovieStoryboard Artist
2025LazarusTV showStoryboard Artist · 2 episodes
2024My Hero Academia: You're NextMovieDirector · Second Unit Director · Storyboard Artist
2024T・P BONTV showStoryboard Artist · 4 episodes
2023Buddy DaddiesTV showStoryboard Artist · 2 episodes2022That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet BondMovieStoryboard Artist
2021Blade Runner: Black LotusTV showStoryboard Artist · 2 episodes
2021The aquatope on white sandTV showStoryboard Artist · 5 episodes
2021The Case Study of VanitasTV showStoryboard Artist · 6 episodes
2021Scarlet NexusTV showStoryboard Artist · 1 episodes
2020SHIROBAKO the MovieMovieKey Animation
2018IRODUKU: The World in ColorsTV showStoryboard Artist · 2 episodes2018DARLING in the FRANXXTV showStoryboard Artist · 1 episodes
2016KuromukuroTV showSeries Director · 26 episodes2016My Hero AcademiaTV showStoryboard Artist · 1 episodes2014The Seven Deadly SinsTV showSeries Director · Storyboard Artist · 24 episodes
2014World Conquest Zvezda PlotTV showSeries Director · 12 episodes
2013Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the SeaTV showStoryboard Artist · 2 episodes
2013The Eccentric FamilyTV showStoryboard Artist · 2 episodes
2012Tari TariTV showStoryboard Artist · 2 episodes
2011Guilty CrownTV showStoryboard Artist · 1 episodes2011Blue ExorcistTV showSeries Director · Director · Storyboard Artist · 25 episodes
2009CanaanTV showStoryboard Artist · 1 episodes
2008Kannagi: Crazy Shrine MaidensTV showStoryboard Artist · 1 episodes
2008Real DriveTV showStoryboard Artist · 1 episodes
2008Soul EaterTV showDirector · Storyboard Artist · 3 episodes
2007Darker than BlackTV showDirector · Writer · Series Director · Storyboard Artist · 37 episodes2006Kenichi: The Mightiest DiscipleTV showKey Animation · 3 episodes
2006Project Blue Earth SOSTV showDirector · 6 episodes2005Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of GelelMovieKey Animation
2005Emma: A Victorian RomanceTV showStoryboard Artist · 1 episodes2004Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of SnowMovieDirector · Storyboard Artist
2004Kurau Phantom MemoryTV showKey Animation · 1 episodes2004Samurai ChamplooTV showStoryboard Artist · 1 episodes
2004Memories of MemoriesMovieas Self
2003Neon Genesis Evangelion: Platinum Edition (Renewal of Evangelion)TV showDirector · 30 episodes
2003RahXephon: Pluralitas ConcentioMovieStoryboard Artist
2003Astro BoyTV showKey Animation · 1 episodes
2003Wolf's RainTV showSeries Director · Storyboard Artist · Writer · Director · 26 episodes2002Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone ComplexTV showStoryboard Artist · 1 episodes
2002RahXephonTV showStoryboard Artist · 3 episodes2001Cowboy Bebop: The MovieMovieKey Animation1999Jin-Roh: The Wolf BrigadeMovieKey Animation
1999MedabotsTV showStoryboard Artist · Director · Series Director · 52 episodes1998Cowboy BebopTV showStoryboard Artist · 7 episodes
1998EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²MovieDirector
1998Revival of EvangelionMovieDirector1997Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of EvangelionMovieKey Animation1997Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and RebirthMovieDirector · Key Animation1995MemoriesMovieDirector1995Ghost in the ShellMovieKey Animation1995Neon Genesis EvangelionTV showDirector · Storyboard Artist · Key Animation · 2 episodes
1994Blue SeedTV showKey Animation · 26 episodes
1994Mobile Fighter G GundamTV showKey Animation · 1 episodes
1993Please Save My EarthTV showKey Animation · 1 episodes
1993Sleepless OedoMovieKey Animation1993Ninja ScrollMovieKey Animation
1992Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of ZeonMovieKey Animation
1992Run, Melos!MovieKey Animation
1991Urusei Yatsura: Always My DarlingMovieKey Animation
1991Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust MemoryTV showKey Animation · 2 episodes
1989Urusei Yatsura: Goat and CheeseMovieWriter · Director
1989Yawara!TV showStoryboard Artist · Director · 2 episodes
1988Bride of DeimosMovieKey Animation1988My Neighbor TotoroMovieAnimation · Key Animation
1988Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of StarsMovieKey Animation
1987Junk BoyMovieKey Animation
1987Wicked CityMovieKey Animation
1987Yap! Bun BunMovieKey Animation
1987Royal Space Force - The Wings of HonneamiseMovieKey Animation
1986Space-Time Traveler - Time StrangerMovieKey Animation
1986Phoenix: Karma ChapterMovieKey Animation
1984Persia, the Magic FairyTV showAnimation Director · Key Animation · 5 episodes
1984Attacker You!TV showKey Animation · 1 episodes
1983Magical Angel Creamy MamiTV showKey Animation · 1 episodes