Sunao Katabuchi is a Japanese animation director, screenwriter, and storyboard artist. He is director of Contrail Co. Ltd. He has been a part-time lecturer at Nihon University College of Art since 2006, and a Project Professor at the college of Art of at the same university since 2018.
2026FukuFuku MapMovieDirector · Screenplay
2024Sherlock Hound: The MovieMovieWriter
2023ANIME MANGA EXPLOSIONTV showas Self - Animation Director · 1 episodes2021A BalanceMovieProducer
2019Living in a Corner: Director Sunao Katabuchi's WorkMovieas Self - Director
2019I AM NONTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2018Borderless HappinessMovieDirector · Script2016In This Corner of the WorldMovieDirector · Screenplay · Sound Director
2015Hereafter With YouMovieDirector · Storyboard
2013Flowers Will BloomMovieDirector2010Black Lagoon: Roberta's Blood TrailTV showDirector · 5 episodes2009Mai Mai MiracleMovieas Man with Cart (voice) · Director · Screenplay2006Black LagoonTV showWriter · Director · Storyboard Artist · Screenplay · Series Composition · Series Director · 24 episodes
2004Rockman Zero3 CMMovieDirector2004Tweeny WitchesTV showWriter · 40 episodes2004MonsterTV showStoryboard Artist · 4 episodes2003Gunslinger GirlTV showStoryboard Artist · 2 episodes
2003Rockman Zero2 CMMovieDirector2002ChobitsTV showStoryboard Artist · 1 episodes2001Princess AreteMovieDirector · Screenplay
2001World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: LassieMovieDirector1998Cardcaptor SakuraTV showStoryboard Artist · Director · 3 episodes
1998Upon This PlanetMovieDirector1997Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' RevengeTV showStoryboard Artist · 2 episodes1996The Legend of ZorroTV showStoryboard Artist · Director · 2 episodes
1996Famous Dog LassieTV showSeries Director · Storyboard Artist · Director · 25 episodes1995MemoriesMovieTechnical Supervisor1995Street FighterTV showDirector · 13 episodes1989Kiki's Delivery ServiceMovieAssistant Director1986The Adventures of the Galaxy RangersTV showDirector · 65 episodes
1986Sherlock Hound: Mrs. Hudson Is Taken Hostage / The White Cliffs of DoverMovieScreenplay1986The Blinkins: The Bear and the BlizzardMovieDirector1984Sherlock HoundTV showAssistant Director · Writer · 26 episodes1984Sherlock Hound: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Treasure Under the SeaMovieScreenplay
1982Rusty HouseMovieWriter · Director
—The Mourning Children: Nagiko and the Girls Wearing Tsurubami BlackMovieDirector · Screenplay · Original Story