Kunihisa Sugishima

Kunihisa Sugishima (Japanese: 杉島邦久, Hepburn: Sugishima Kunihisa) is a Japanese anime director.

Kunihisa Sugishima
Born
Gifu Prefecture, Japan
OccupationDirector

Career

Sugishima started his career on Sunrise in the 1980s,[1] having worked as the setting producer for Heavy Metal L-Gaim's episodes 1 to 18, as well as the director and storyboarder for other episodes.[2] Another major work in his early career was his involvement with the Gundam series;[1] he directed some episodes of Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam and Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ.[3][4] His first work as main director was in 1994 when he directed at Sunrise a single-episode special titled Shinizokonai Kakarichō.[5] His subsequent works were not at Sunrise; he directed Gokudo (1999) at Trans Arts,[6] Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (2000–2004) at Gallop,[7] and Speed Grapher (2005) at Gonzo.[1] For the latter company he also directed the original video animation Strike Witches in 2007.[8] After directing Nabari no Ou at J.C.Staff in 2008,[9] he went to direct four Beyblade-related television series and one film at Tatsunoko Productions and SynergySP between 2009 and 2012.[10] He returned to work for Sunrise where he was the director for two Battle Spirits anime; Burning Soul (2015) and Double Drive (2016).[11][12]

Works

As main director
gollark: ~play ftl advanced edition ost
gollark: ~play portal 3 ost
gollark: ~play portal 2 ost
gollark: What, bee noises?
gollark: ~play here comes science roy g biv

References
  1. Macdonald, Christopher (April 24, 2005). "Kunihisa Sugishima". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  2. "重戦機エルガイム". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  3. "機動戦士Zガンダム". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  4. "機動戦士ガンダムZZ". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  5. 死にぞこない係長(1994). AllCinema Movie & DVD Database (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  6. "ゴクドーくん漫遊記". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  7. "遊☆戯☆王 デュエルモンスターズ". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  8. "Strike Witches Anime Confirmed for TV Relaunch in 2008". Anime News Network. December 25, 2007. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
  9. "Nabari no Ou's Kamatani Starts Busshi no Busshin Manga Online". Anime News Network. November 9, 2013. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
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  11. Foronda, Anthony (April 27, 2015). "Anime Spotlight Spring 2015 - The List". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
  12. Komatsu, Mikikazu (February 17, 2016). "Main Voice Cast for "Battle Spirits: Double Drive" Announced". Crunchyroll. Retrieved April 24, 2017.

    Komatsu, Mikikazu (February 18, 2016). "VIDEO: "Battle Spirits: Double Drive" PV Introduces Main Staff". Crunchyroll. Retrieved April 24, 2017.

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