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Atsuo Tobe

Biography

Atsuo Tobe (戸部 敦夫, Tobe Atsuo) is a veteran Japanese animator, character designer, and mechanical designer. His mother is the well-known voice actress Noriko Ohara (小原乃梨子). He graduated from Rikkyo University.

Production Credits

Atsuo Tobe has 48 production credits.

Visual Effects

Credited for Key Animation in 25 shows - Dirty Pair: Project Eden, Patlabor: The Mobile Police, Zillion: Burning Night, Purple Eyes in the Dark, Patlabor: The Movie, Eiji, Video Girl Ai, Seikima II - Humane Society, Patlabor 2: The Movie, Darkside Blues, Blue Seed, Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, Tenchi Muyo! In Love, Baby and Me, Gundam Wing: The Endless Waltz, Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team - Miller's Report, InuYasha, Turn A Gundam I: Earth Light, Turn A Gundam II: Moonlight Butterfly, Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum, Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan, Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative, City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes, To Your Eternity and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury.
Credited for Animation Director in 11 shows - The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor, The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor, Blue Seed, El-Hazard: The Magnificent World, El-Hazard: The Wanderers, Turn A Gundam I: Earth Light, Turn A Gundam II: Moonlight Butterfly, Kingdom, In/Spectre, Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury.
Credited for Character Designer in 3 shows - Crush Gear Turbo, Crush Gear Turbo The Movie: Kaiservern's Ultimate Challenge and Kingdom.
Credited for Opening/Ending Animation in 1 show - Dirty Pair 2.

Art

Credited for Storyboard Artist in 3 shows - Mr. Osomatsu, Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury.

Directing

Credited for Action Director in 1 show - Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon.

Writing

Credited for Storyboard in 3 shows - Aikatsu!, Aikatsu Stars! and Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon.

Crew

Credited for Script in 1 show - Aikatsu!.