Shingo Natsume
Directing
Born: September 26, 1980 (age 45) · Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan
Biography
Shingo Natsume (Japanese: 夏目 真悟, born September 26, 1980) is a Japanese anime director and animator. Natsume was born in Aomori Prefecture on September 26, 1980. He began working as an animator in 2003 and in 2009 he was put in charge of key animation for Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. Following the series' conclusion, he worked on The Tatami Galaxy a year later and eventually was given his first directorial role in a TV series with Space Dandy in 2014. Natsume then directed the first season of One-Punch Man, ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept., and Boogiepop and Others in 2015, 2017, and 2019 respectively. In 2021, he was put in charge of creating an original TV anime series, Sonny Boy. At the 2022 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, Sonny Boy was nominated for anime of the year. Natsume himself was also nominated for best director. In 2022 he directed The Tatami Time Machine Blues, the sequel to The Tatami Galaxy.
Known for
Naruto Shippūden
2007
One-Punch Man
2015
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
2009
Haikyu!!
2014
Gurren Lagann
2007
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos
2011
Night Is Short, Walk On Girl
2017
Blade Runner: Black Lotus
2021
Iron Man: Rise of Technovore
2013
Welcome to the N-H-K
2006
The Tatami Galaxy
2010
Space Dandy
2014
Photos (1)
Self / Appearances (1)
Upcoming (2)
Directing (17)
One-Punch Man
Director
One-Punch Man
Series Director
Sonny Boy
Series Director
Sonny Boy
Director
Space Dandy
Director
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.
Director
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.
Series Director
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Series Director
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Director
Boogiepop and Others
Series Director
The Tatami Galaxy
Director
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos
Second Unit Director
Hori-san and Miyamura-kun
Director
Iron Man: Rise of Technovore
Other
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. - Regards
Director
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Director
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Second Unit Director
Writing (2)
Other Crew (34)
Naruto Shippūden
Animation
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Key Animation
Haikyu!!
Opening/Ending Animation
One-Punch Man
Opening/Ending Animation
One-Punch Man
Storyboard Artist
Gurren Lagann
Key Animation
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
Key Animation
Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings
Key Animation
Sonny Boy
Storyboard Artist
Welcome to the N-H-K
Key Animation
Space Dandy
Storyboard Artist
Space Dandy
Key Animation
SPEED GRAPHER
Key Animation
Honey and Clover
Key Animation
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.
Storyboard Designer
Blade Runner: Black Lotus
Storyboard Artist
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Storyboard Artist
Sugar Sugar Rune
Key Animation
Black Cat
Key Animation
Bokurano
Key Animation
Bokurano
Animation Director
The Tatami Galaxy
Key Animation
The Tatami Galaxy
Storyboard Artist
Starship Operators
Key Animation
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
Key Animation
Mina
Key Animation
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos
Key Animation
The Skull Man
Key Animation
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation II: Lovers
Key Animation
Iron Man: Rise of Technovore
Storyboard Artist
Night Is Short, Walk On Girl
Storyboard Artist
Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars
Key Animation
Welcome to the Space Show
Key Animation
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Storyboard Artist