Tetsurō Araki

Tetsurō Araki (荒木哲郎, Araki Tetsurō^?) (born November 5, 1976) is a Japanese anime director. He was born in Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.^[1]

Araki is a graduate at Senshu University and works with Madhouse. His directorial debut was 2005's Otogi-Jūshi Akazukin. He is best known as the director of the Death Note anime adaptation. Araki, along with Death Note character designer Masaru Kitao, appeared at Anime Expo 2007.

Notable works

Galaxy Angel (2001–2004) - Episode Director, Storyboard Artist
Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat (2001) - Episode Director (episodes 29-32, 45, 46, 48), Storyboard Artist (31, 45, 46)
Gungrave (2003) - Episode Director, Storyboard Artist
Di Gi Charat Nyo! (2003) - Episode Director, Storyboard Artist
Black Lagoon (2006) - Episode Director, Storyboard Artist
Death Note (2006–2007) - Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animator (opening credits)^[1]
Kurozuka (2008) - Series Director, Series Composition
Aoi Bungaku Series (2009) - Episode Director (episode 5, 6)
Highschool of the Dead (2010) - Series Director
Guilty Crown (2011) - Series Director

^ ^a ^b Oochi, Yoko. "Death Note". Newtype USA. 6 (11) pp. 50–51. November 2007. ISSN 1541-4817.

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Name	Araki, Tetsuro
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Date of birth	November 5, 1976
Place of birth	Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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