Yuzuru Tachikawa
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 2, 1981
- Birthplace
- Iruma, Saitama, Japan
Yuzuru Tachikawa (立川 譲, Tachikawa Yuzuru; born December 2, 1981) is a Japanese anime director. Starting his career at Madhouse, he is known for directing the anime series Death Parade, Mob Psycho 100, and Deca-Dence. Tachikawa was born in Iruma District, Saitama on December 2, 1981.He graduated from the Nihon University College of Art, and later joined Madhouse as an animation director. Tachikawa directed the anime adaptation of Mob Psycho 100 from 2016 to 2022. The series received multiple accolades at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, winning Best Fight Scene and Best Action for the first season, and Best Animation and Best Opening Sequence for the second season. In 2020, he directed the original anime series Deca-Dence, which received three nominations at the 5th Crunchyroll Anime Awards.Tachikawa was nominated twice for Best Director for his work on Mob Psycho 100 and Deca-Dence[12][11]
Filmography
Crunchyroll Anime Nights - Mob Psycho 100 2026
Director, Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Screenplay
Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc 2025
Storyboard Artist, Second Unit First Assistant Director
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine 2023
Director
Blue Giant 2023
Director, Storyboard Artist, Second Unit Director
Detective Conan: Amuro Secret Call 2018
Director, Storyboard
Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer 2018
Storyboard Artist, Second Unit Director, Director
Mob Psycho 100 2016
Director
Death Billiards 2013
Screenplay, Director, Original Story
The World of Arata: World's/Start/Load/End 2012
Director
Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse 2010
Storyboard Artist, Second Unit Director
Credits from TMDB.