Nobuo Tomizawa
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 26, 1951
Nobuo Tomizawa (富沢 信雄, Tomizawa Nobuo, born December 26, 1951) is a Japanese anime animator and director. He is a member and director of Telecom Animation Film. He is a member of Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA). Around 1974, he began working as an illustrator on works for Nippon Animation, where he met Hayao Miyazaki, Yasuo Otsuka, Isao Takahata, and others. His work on “Future Boy Conan” led him to work on “Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro”, and he joined Telecom Animation Film in 1979. After that, he worked as an animator on “Lupin the Third” (second TV series) and “Chie the Brat” at Telecom, and then studied directing with Hayao Miyazaki on “Sherlock Hound.” Even after Miyazaki left Telecom, he continued to be a central figure at Telecom, directing many of the company's productions. Currently, in addition to his main job, he also works as a manager, serving as the director of Telecom Animation Film.
Filmography
LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline 2025
Assistant Director
Orange: Future 2016
Key Animation
Lupin the Third: Italian Game 2016
Storyboard Artist, Key Animation
- Hyohyo: Dear Mr. Yasuo Otsuka
Hyohyo: Dear Mr. Yasuo Otsuka 2015
as Self
Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky 2010
Key Animation
The Piano Forest 2007
Storyboard Artist
Patlabor WXIII the Movie 2002
Key Animation
The Tigger Movie 2000
Animation
Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish 1999
Key Animation
Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target 1998
Key Animation
Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamus 1995
Director
Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers 1995
Key Animation
Pom Poko 1994
Key Animation
Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation 1992
Key Animation
Uncle Remodelling Course 1990
Key Animation
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland 1989
Animation Director, Storyboard Artist
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 2 1984
Key Animation
Chie the Brat 1981
Key Animation
The Castle of Cagliostro 1979
Key Animation
Credits from TMDB.