Akiyuki Shinbo

DirectorWriterDirectingProductionCrew Sep 27 (age 64) Koori, Fukushima, Japan 1981–2026 (45 year career)

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Biography

Akiyuki Shinbo (Japanese: 新房昭之, Hepburn: Shinbō Akiyuki, born September 27, 1961) is a Japanese animator, director, producer and storyboard artist who started his career in 1981 at Studio One Pattern. He then made his directorial debut with Metal Fighter Miku in 1994. He is most notable for his involvement in a number of Shaft works since 2004. He has received the 11th Tokyo Anime Award as well as the 2011 Newtype Anime Award for Best Director for his work on the acclaimed anime series Puella M…

Known For

Film

Yu Yu Hakusho

Director

Film

Monogatari

Director

Film

Nisekoi

Series Composition

Film

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

Director

Film

Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu

Co-Director

Film

Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu

Co-Director

Film

Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu

Co-Director

Film

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion

Co-Director

Filmography

Crew (108)

Movies (43)

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising-

2026 Upcoming

Director

Aug 28

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising-

2026 Upcoming

Original Story

Aug 28

Fireworks

Co-Director

Fireworks

Director

Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu

2017

Co-Director

8.0

Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu

2017

Director

8.0

Owarimonogatari Part 2

2017

Director

Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu

2016

Co-Director

7.7

Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu

2016

Director

7.7

Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu

2016

Co-Director

8.0

Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu

2016

Director

8.0

Puella Magi Madoka☆Magica: Concept Movie

2015

Co-Director

8.2

Puella Magi Madoka☆Magica: Concept Movie

2015

Director

8.2

Owarimonogatari

2015

Director

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion

2013

Co-Director

7.7

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion

2013

Director

7.7

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion

2013

Original Story

7.7

Otorimonogatari

2013

Director

Kabukimonogatari

2013

Director

Nekomonogatari White

2013

Director

Koimonogatari

2013

Director

Onimonogatari

2013

Director

Monogatari Series: Second Season

2013

Series Composition

Monogatari Series: Second Season

2013

Series Director

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings

2012

Co-Director

7.5

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings

2012

Director

7.5

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings

2012

Original Story

7.5

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal

2012

Co-Director

7.5

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal

2012

Director

7.5

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal

2012

Original Story

7.5

Magister Negi Magi: Anime Final

2011

Director

6.1

Twilight of the Dark Master

Director

Detatoko Princess

Director

Galaxy Fraulein Yuna Returns: Dawn of the Dark Sisters

1996

Director

4.7

Hurricane Polymar: Holy Blood

1996

Director

5.0

Debutante Detective Corps

1996

Director

5.0

Devil Hunter Yohko 6: Double Jeopardy

1995

Director

3.5

Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling

Key Animation

Baoh: The Visitor

Key Animation

Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer

1988

Key Animation

5.9

Owarimonogatari

Creator

Owarimonogatari

Series Composition

Owarimonogatari

Series Director

Television (65)

Pretty Boy Detective Club

2021

Series Composition

6.8

Pretty Boy Detective Club

2021

Series Director

6.8

Pretty Boy Detective Club

2021

Writer

6.8

Fate/Extra Last Encore

2018

Series Director

7.2

March Comes In Like a Lion

2016

Series Composition

8.0

March Comes In Like a Lion

2016

Series Director

8.0

Kubikiri Cycle - Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai

2016

Series Director

7.6

Gourmet Girl Graffiti

Series Director

Nisekoi

Series Composition

Nisekoi

Series Director

Mekakucity Actors

Series Director

Sasami-san@Ganbaranai

2013

Director

4.7

Kid Icarus

2012

Director

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

2011

Director

8.1

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

2011

Original Story

8.1

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

2011

Series Director

8.1

Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl

General Manager

Katte ni Kaizou

Series Director

Dance in the Vampire Bund

2010

Series Director

6.7

Arakawa Under the Bridge

2010

Series Director

6.5

And Yet the Town Moves

Director

Monogatari

Director

Monogatari

Series Director

Monogatari

Series Publicist

Monogatari

Series Writer

Monogatari

Writer

Maria Holic

Series Director

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei

Series Director

Hidamari Sketch

Series Director

Ef: A Tale Of Memories & Melodies

2007

Storyboard Artist

7.0

Negima!? Magister Negi Magi

Director

Pani Poni Dash!

Director

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha

Series Director

MoonPhase

Director

Le Portrait de Petite Cossette

2004

Director

5.5

Le Portrait de Petite Cossette

2004

Series Director

5.5

Le Portrait de Petite Cossette

Storyboard Artist

Swallowtail Inn

Director

The SoulTaker

Director

The SoulTaker

Series Director

The SoulTaker

Storyboard Artist

Tenamonya Voyagers

Director

Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko

1999

Director

Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko

1999

Storyboard Artist

Detatoko Princess

Director

Midori no Makibaō

Director

The Legend of Zorro

Director

The Legend of Zorro

Storyboard Artist

New Hurricane Polymar

Series Director

Ninku

Director

Galaxy Fraulein Yuna

Director

Galaxy Fraulein Yuna

Storyboard

Montana Jones

Director

Metal Fighter Miku

Director

Yu Yu Hakusho

Director

Yu Yu Hakusho

Storyboard Artist

Eternal Filena

Animation Director

Eternal Filena

1992

Director

Devil Hunter Yohko

Director

Devil Hunter Yohko

Storyboard Artist

Musashi, the Samurai Lord

Director

Magical Hat

Key Animation

Bucchigiri

Animation

Dirty Pair

Key Animation

Urusei Yatsura

Key Animation