Tsutomu Mizushima (Director)

Little is known about Tsutomu Mizushima, a figure with a modest footprint in Director. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.

Works

Girls und Panzer

In this world, Sensha-do (戦車道), the art of tank-combat, is a traditional Japanese martial art for girls. Miho, a girl who just transferred into the Ōrai Girls' Academy in Ibaraki Prefecture, has been ordered by the academy's student council chairperson to join the school team and compete in the national Sensha-do championships.

Release Date2012-10-09

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count12

Vote Count79

SHIROBAKO

In a school in northeastern Japan, five friends in the animation club, Aoi, Ema, Shizuka, Misa, and Midori swear to complete a new anime called "Shinbutsu Konkou SHICHIFUKUJIN" with some donuts. Since then, day after day, the five spend all of their time on anime production. The awe of going from rough sketches to animation, and the awkward acting in the after-recording session... The final product was finished at the cultural fair six months later. After they graduated they still pursued animation and swore on some donuts that they would make another anime together.

Release Date2014-10-09

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Episode Count24

Vote Count71

Prison School

There was a time when the Hachimitsu Private Academy was a revered and elite all-girls' boarding school on the outskirts of Tokyo but a recent policy revision is allowing boys into the student body. On his first day, Kiyoshi Fujino discovers that he's one of only five boys enrolled at the school. Completely overwhelmed by the thousands of girls on campus, the few boys find that their situation is less than ideal.

Release Date2015-07-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Episode Count12

Vote Count711

xxxHOLiC

Kimihiro Watanuki is a high school student plagued by ayakashi spirits, both of which are invisible to everyone else but him. The series begins when Watanuki stumbles, seemingly by chance, into a shop that grants wishes. The shop is owned by Yūko Ichihara, a mysterious witch of many names and esoteric renown. For a price, she offers to grant Watanuki's wish to be rid of the spirits. The price, according to Yūko, must be of equal value; so, as payment, he must become Yūko's temporary, part-time cook and housekeeper.

Release Date2006-04-06

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count6

Vote Count791

Big Windup!

Ren Mihashi was the ace of his middle school's baseball team, but due to his poor pitching, they could never win. Constant losses eventually lead to his teammates bullying him and reached the point where his teammates no longer tried to win, causing Mihashi to graduate with little self-esteem. As a result, Mihashi decides to go to a high school in a different prefecture where he has no intention of playing baseball. Unfortunately, upon his arrival at Nishiura High, he is dragged into joining their new team as the starting pitcher. Although unwilling at first, Mihashi realizes that this is a place where he will be accepted for who he is; with help from the catcher Takaya Abe, he starts to have more confidence in his own abilities. Abe, seeing the potential in Mihashi, makes it a goal to help him become a pitcher worthy of being called an ace.

Release Date2007-04-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Episode Count38

Vote Count18

Genshiken

Sasahara Kanji is a college freshman who decides to join a student society to share his hidden thoughts on manga, anime and gaming. As he participates in club activities such as visiting dojin shops and anime festivals he opens his mind and resolves that he will make his way into the otaku world.

Release Date2004-10-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count36

BLOOD-C

Saya Kisaragi is an outwardly normal girl who serves as the shrine maiden to a country town; in reality, she is a skilled swordswoman charged by her father to defeat Elder Bairns, monsters who feed on human blood. As her battles grow more desperate and more people she cares for fall victim to the Elder Bairns, Saya begins finding faults in her reality, and eventually uncovers a disturbing truth about herself, the town and her surviving friends.

Release Date2011-07-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count255

Another

When Kouichi arrives at his new school, he immediately senses something frightening in the atmosphere of his new class, something that no student wants to talk about and that seems to be related to a mysterious and silent girl.

Release Date2012-01-10

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Episode Count12

Vote Count1031

Squid Girl

Squid Girl has come to the land from the depths of the sea to conquer humanity in revenge for pollution of the ocean. Unfortunately she ruins the first house she uses as an invasion base and has to work to pay for repairs. Of course, she can't overcome the Aizawa sisters who manage the house, so who knows whether she can subjugate humankind.

Release Date2010-10-05

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Episode Count24

Vote Count28

Train to the End of the World

In a seemingly ordinary rural town, something strange is happening to the residents. But Shizuru Chikura is more concerned for her missing friend. Determined to find her, Shizuru and three other girls board an abandoned train and travel to the outside world, unsure if they'll make it back alive. As they venture toward the unknown, the question looms: What awaits them at the final stop?

Release Date2024-04-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Episode Count12

Vote Count23

You're Being Summoned, Azazel-san

Have a stalker you just can't shake? Fear your spouse is being unfaithful? You might consider hiring Akutabe, a detective who summons demons to do his dirty work. While his methods might seem unorthodox, he always gets results. However, as powerful as Akutabe is, manipulating demons is a delicate art. His new part-time employee Sakuma, a young college girl, doesn't get to spend too much time exploring the finer points of controlling demons before Akutabe forces her into a demonic contract with Azazel. Azazel is lazy, lustful, and depraved... Everything you'd expect a demon to be. Sakuma needs to keep Azazel on a tight leash, but to do that, she may have to dabble in a little depravity herself.

Release Date2011-04-08

DepartmentWriting

JobStoryboard

Episode Count26

Vote Count14

Haré+Guu

Haré was a happy boy living in the jungle with his mother, but then one day Guu showed up.

Release Date2001-04-03

DepartmentWriting

JobScenario Writer

Episode Count26

Vote Count20

Witch Craft Works

Takamiya Honoka is a regular student whose only problem seems to be that he sits next to Kagari Ayaka, the school's #1 beauty. They have never spoken to each other before and any small interaction between them immediately results in her fanclub beating him. Yet when a falling part of the school's building is about to send him to the afterlife, it's Kagari that comes to his rescue. Only... she's dressed as a witch, carrying him in her arms and floating on a broom?! Kagari tells him it is her mission to protect him and that now she can finally protect him openly rather than undercover.

Release Date2014-01-05

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count122

Kemeko Deluxe!

M.M. pilots the mech known as Kemeko to protect her fiancé from the efforts of the elusive Mishima Corporation who is deeply interested in a mysterious power that is hidden within his body.

Release Date2008-10-04

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count12

Vote Count7

Chinpui

TV anime show based on the manga by F. Fujio Fujiko.

Release Date1989-11-02

DepartmentCrew

JobProduction Office Assistant

Episode Count112

Vote Count2

The Magnificent KOTOBUKI

The story will take place in a barren frontier where people trade goods with each other in order to help each other survive. The Kotobuki Squadron are bodyguards for hire, led by a strict but beautiful squadron leader, an unreliable commanding officer, and a true artisan of a crew chief. Alongside pilots who don't lack for personality, they take to the air in dogfights, letting the engine noise of their Hayabusa fighters ring out in the skies.

Release Date2019-01-13

DepartmentSound

JobSound Director

Episode Count12

Vote Count6

Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan

In the future, a man named Sakura is destined to create the technology for eternal life, which (due to Sakura's lolicon tendencies) freezes all women's aging once they turn twelve. God refuses to allow this, so he sends his angels to the past to kill Sakura before he can do this. But one angel, Dokuro-chan, decides to try to change the future without killing him. Problem is, Dokuro is very temperamental, and is constantly killing Sakura (and lots of other people too) in incredibly bloody ways with her giant spiked club. Good thing she can bring people back to life - if only to gruesomely kill them again the next time she loses her temper.

Release Date2005-03-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count12

Vote Count32

Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle

There's only one way to stop a filthy evil scientist from destroying the world, and it's with a powerful hot spring located under Shin-chan's house!

Release Date1999-04-17

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Vote Count18

The Lost Village

A shady bus tour of young men and women are headed to an elusive village called Nanakimura. A destination where people can partake in an utopian existence, free of the world's obstacles... or so goes the rumor. Heading deep into the mountains, the bus is carrying 30 different individuals, each harboring their own expectations and troubled hearts... What they had arrived to was an uninhabited village with lingering, faint scents of life and it was falling apart. Just what is the secret of Nanakimura?

Release Date2016-04-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobSeries Director

Episode Count12

Vote Count35

Kujibiki Unbalance

Once a year the prestigious Rikkyouin High School has a lottery to determine the next year's Student Council membership. On their first day of school Chihiro Enomoto wins the presidency while his childhood friend Tokino Akiyama picks the vice-president's ticket. There is one catch though, they must first pass a one year apprenticeship under the current Student Council and failure to perform the tasks assigned, however minor, will result in immediate expulsion from the school.

Release Date2006-10-07

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Episode Count1

Vote Count4

xxxHOLiC The Movie: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Invited to a wealthy client's mansion, time-traveling witch Yuko and her companions arrive to find a group of collectors assembled to participate in a mysterious auction. And the mystery only deepens when the collectors go missing one by one. As more guests disappear and strange occurrences abound, Yuko and her friends realize they must solve the mystery before they vanish as well.

Release Date2005-08-19

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count34

SHIROBAKO the Movie

Four years after the events of SHIROBAKO the series, Musashino Animation has gone through unprecedented changes and things are looking bleak for the studio. One day, Aoi Miyamori is offered a role managing a new theatrical animation project. With only a few months left before the deadline, can MusAni complete the project in its current state? It’s up to Aoi to work alongside both familiar faces and new to finish the project in time!

Release Date2020-02-29

DepartmentSound

JobSound Director

Vote Count21

Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness

The Noharas get caught between two rival clans when Himawari swallows a pretty bead that turns out to be a mysterious ball with hidden powers.

Release Date1997-04-19

DepartmentDirecting

JobSecond Unit Director

Vote Count50

Magical Witch Punie-chan

In order for the princess of Magical Land, Punie Tanaka, to become queen she must become a transfer student in a Japanese high school. Due to her potential to become the next ruler, she has many enemies that wish to assassinate her. This proves difficult to them because Punie is both skilled at martial arts and possesses magic powers which she uses to quickly defeat her enemies.

Release Date2006-03-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count4

Vote Count7

Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Storm! The Kasukabe Boys of the Evening Sun

At a strange movie theater, everyone gets sucked into the film they're watching. The longer they stay, the less they remember about the real world!

Release Date2004-04-16

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count17

Girls und Panzer der Film

When the Ministry of Education goes back on its promise to keep Ooarai Girls Academy open, the task of saving the five-mile-long Academy Ship from the wreckers falls to Miho and her barely-seasoned tankery team. However, things go off track almost immediately. While the Oorai tank crew may have won the high school tournament, they’re now facing a larger and more experienced university team, and if they fail, their armored vehicles will be forfeit! Will they be swapping their tanks for the memories? It’s possible, but winning a tank battle is all about tactics and teamwork, and the fledgling Ooarai students have more friends and allies than anyone suspects.

Release Date2015-11-21

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count54

Crayon Shin-chan: A Storm-invoking Splendor! The Battle of the Warring States

Shin-chan somehow travels back in time, where he promptly involves himself in samurai wars and political intrigue, changing history left and right!

Release Date2002-04-20

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Vote Count33

Joshiraku

Joshiraku, abbreviation of joshi rakugo, is a satirical comedy that follows the everyday life of a group of rakugoka girls. A group of girls discuss random things and usually reach an unusual or humorous conclusion that's far from the initial discussion topic.

Special OVA inluded in Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 3 release.

Release Date2021-12-24

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Release Date2018-09-29

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count3

Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 5

The fifth film in the six-part Girls und Panzer: Saishuushou film series.

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector