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Tatsuyuki Nagai (長井 龍雪, Nagai Tatsuyuki, born 24 January 1976) is a Japanese anime storyboard artist and director. He made his directorial debut for the second season of Honey and Clover. He also worked on other anime series, Idolmaster: Xenoglossia, Toradora!, A Certain Scientific Railgun, Anohana, Waiting in the Summer, and A Certain Scientific Railgun S.




Career


After graduating from Niigata College of Art & Design, Nagai worked as a freelance storyboard artist and director in the anime industry in 2000. He made his directorial debut with the second season of Honey and Clover in 2006. During this time he met screenwriter Mari Okada, and character designer Masayoshi Tanaka, with whom he formed an artist collective called Super Peace Busters. The following year, he worked on the sci-fi anime series Idolmaster: Xenoglossia.
In 2008, Nagai worked as part of the Super Peace Busters and directed Toradora!, an anime adaptation of Yuyuko Takemiya's light novel series of the same name. Following the success of Toradora, the team worked again in 2011 to create anime series, Anohana. The series received widespread acclaim from audiences and critics and has been considered one of the best anime of the 2010s. Nagai then directed Waiting in the Summer, an original anime series in 2012.
In 2015, Super Peace Busters reunited to work on the feature film The Anthem of the Heart (directed by Nagai). It was critically acclaimed, receiving many awards and nominations including an award for Best Animated Feature in the 36th Anima Festival and a nomination for Animation of the Year in the 39th Japan Academy Film Prize awards. In that same year, they worked again on Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans with Nagai directing the series.
His next directed feature film, Her Blue Sky, an original anime film was released on October 11, 2019.
In 2023, Super Peace Busters worked on the original anime film, Fureru. It premiered on October 4, 2024.




Filmography






= Director

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2006: Honey and Clover II
2007: Idolmaster: Xenoglossia
2008–2009: Toradora!
2009–2010: A Certain Scientific Railgun
2011: Anohana
2011: Kaitō Tenshi Twin Angel
2012: Waiting in the Summer
2013: A Certain Scientific Railgun S
2015: The Anthem of the Heart
2015–2017: Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans
2019: Her Blue Sky
2020: A Certain Scientific Railgun T
2024: Fureru




= Other

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1989 – Super Mario's Fire Brigade (unit director)
2002 – Cosplay Complex (unit director)
2002 – G-on Riders (storyboards and unit director)
2002 – Mahoromatic: Motto Utsukushii Mono (unit director)
2002 – Witch Hunter Robin (unit director)
2003 – L/R -Licensed by Royal- (unit director)
2003 – Jubei ninpucho: Ryuhogyoku-hen (unit director)
2003 – Ikki Tousen (Storyboards)
2003 – Maburaho (assistant director)
2004 – Mai-HiME (unit director and storyboards)
2005 – Mahoraba ~Heartful Days~ (storyboards)
2005 – Honey and Clover (unit director)
2005 – Mai-Otome (unit director and storyboards)
2005 – Mushishi (unit director and storyboards)
2006 – Yomigaeru Sora - Rescue Wings (storyboards)
2007 – Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (ED storyboards, episode direction)
2007 – Potemayo (episode direction)
2008 – KimiKiss: Pure Rouge (2nd OP storyboards, episode direction)
2008 – Shigofumi: Letters from the Departed (episode direction)




References



"Idol Master Xenoglossia". (November 2006) Newtype USA. p. 13.




External links


Tatsuyuki Nagai at IMDb
Tatsuyuki Nagai anime at Media Arts Database (in Japanese)

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