Sunao Katabuchi

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1960-08-10 (64 years old)

Place of Birth Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Also Known As 片渕 須直

Sunao Katabuchi

Biography

Sunao Katabuchi is a Japanese animation director, screenwriter, and storyboard artist. He is director of Contrail Co. Ltd. He has been a part-time lecturer at Nihon University College of Art since 2006, and a Project Professor at the college of Art of at the same university since 2018.

Known For

Director

2018
2015
Hereafter With You

as Director

2013
Flowers Will Bloom

as Director

2009
Mai Mai Miracle

as Director

2006
Black Lagoon

as Director

2001
Princess Arete

as Director

1998
Upon This Planet

as Director

1996
Famous Dog Lassie

as Director

1996
Famous Dog Lassie

as Series Director

1996
1995
Street Fighter

as Director

1989
Kiki's Delivery Service

as Assistant Director

1984
Sherlock Hound

as Assistant Director

1982
Rusty House

as Director

Art

2006
Black Lagoon

as Storyboard Artist

2004
Monster

as Storyboard Artist

2003
Gunslinger Girl

as Storyboard Artist

2002
Chobits

as Storyboard Artist

1996
Famous Dog Lassie

as Storyboard Artist

1996
The Legend of Zorro

as Storyboard Artist

Actor

2023
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION

as Self - Animation Director

2019
I AM NON

as Self

2009
Mai Mai Miracle

as Man with Cart (voice)

Crew

2018
1995
Memories

as Technical Supervisor

Sound

2016
In This Corner of the World

as Sound Director