Kazuya Murata (director)

Kazuya Murata
Native name	村田和也
Born	1964 (age 51–52) Osaka
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Director, storyboard artist, and producer

Kazuya Murata (村田和也 Murata Kazuya, born in Osaka, 1964) is a director, storyboard artist, and producer.^[1]

Filmography

TV Anime

• Ocean Waves (1993), Assistant Unit Director ^[2]
• Yaiba (1993), Director, Storyboard, Assistant Director ^[3]
• Wedding Peach (1995), Storyboard ^[4]
• Berserk (1997), Assistant Director, Storyboard ^[5]
• The Adventures of Mini-Goddess (1998), Storyboard ^[6]
• To Heart (1999), Storyboard, Unit Director ^[7]
• Steel Angel Kurumi (1999), Storyboard, Episode Director ^[8]
• Figure 17 (2001), Storyboard, Episode Director ^[9]
• Pokémon Chronicles (2002), Storyboard ^[10]
• Planetes (2003), Storyboard, Episode Director, Key Animation ^[11]
• Mars Daybreak (2004), Storyboard, Episode Director ^[12]
• Eureka Seven (2005), Director, Storyboard, Episode Director ^[13]
• Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (2006), Storyboard, Episode Director, Associate Director ^[14][15]
• Dennō Coil (2007), Storyboard ^[16]
• Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 (2008), Storyboard, Episode Director, Associate Director, Key Animation ^[17]
• Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 (2009), Script Cooperation, Series Composition Cooperation ^[18]
• Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet (2013), Director, Storyboard, Episode Director, Unit Director, Original Concept ^[19]

• The Doraemons (1995), Image Board ^[20]
• TWO-MIX PV　WHITE REFLECTION (1997), Director, Storyboard ^[21]

Movies

• Only Yesterday (1991 film) (1991), Assistant director ^[22]
• Porco Rosso (1992), Production Committee ^[23]
• Baddo batsu maru no ore no pochi wa sekaiichi (1996), Storyboard, Production ^[24]
• Pokémon: The First Movie (1998), Scene Planning Assistant ^[25]
• Pokémon 3: The Movie (2000), Unit Director assistant
• Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker (2003), Assistant Director, Production ^[26]
• Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (2011), Director ^[27]

OVA

• Ogre Slayer (1994), Storyboard, Production
• Makeruna! Ma kendō (1995), Director ^[28]
• Gunsmith Cats (1995), Production ^[29]
• Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn episodes 2 & 3 (2010, 2011), Storyboard, Production ^[30][31]

Web animation

• Xam'd: Lost Memories (2008), Storyboard ^[32]

Video games

• Shenmue II (2000), Movie director in the game
• Fullmetal Alchemist: Prince of the Dawn (2009), Storyboard in the movie ^[33]

References

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20. "ドラえもん_友情伝説ザ・ドラえもんズを解説文に含む用語の検索結果". Weblio.jp. Retrieved 2014-11-02.
21. "TWO-MIX WHITE REFLECTION プロモムービー - BRIDGE:part". G2labo.orz.hm. Retrieved 2014-11-02.
22. "おもひでぽろぽろ : スタッフ". Ghibli-freak.net. Retrieved 2014-11-02.
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