Tensai Okamura

Tensai Okamura

Actor · Director · Writer

Fukushima, Japan
December 13, 1961

Biography

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.

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Representative Works

My Neighbor Totoro
My Neighbor Totoro
8.1
/ Japanese
Ghost in the Shell
Ghost in the Shell
7.9
/ Japanese
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
8.3
/ Japanese
My Hero Academia: You're Next
My Hero Academia: You're Next
7.3
/ Japanese
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
7.3
/ Japanese
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
7.4
/ Japanese
Ninja Scroll
Ninja Scroll
7.8
/ Japanese
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
7.7
/ Japanese
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond
7.4
/ Japanese
Memories
Memories
7.5
/ Japanese
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
6.8
/ Japanese
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
7.4
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

My Neighbor Totoro
1988Winner

Best Performance

My Neighbor Totoro

Ghost in the Shell
1995Winner

Best Performance

Ghost in the Shell

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997Winner

Best Performance

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

Career Highlights

My Hero Academia: You're Next
2024Highlight

Best Director

My Hero Academia: You're Next

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
2004Highlight

Best Director

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

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