Yasuomi Umetsu

Storyboard, Animation Director and Key Animation

Biography

Yasuomi Umetsu, also known as Yasuomi Umezu, is a talented animator, character designer, and anime director hailing from Fukushima, Japan. He made his directorial debut with the anime classic "Kite." Umetsu studied at Chiyoda Institute before starting his career as an in-between animator at Tsuchida Production. Eventually, he became a freelance animator, working on various projects, including several collaborations with Madhouse and ARMS. Umetsu's work has been well-received by anime enthusiasts, showcasing his unique style and talent in the industry. With a blood type of A, Umetsu continu... Read more

Known For

Bleach

Key Animation (ep 24)

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

Key Animation (ep 10)

Bungo Stray Dogs

Director (ED), Storyboard (ED), Animation Director (ED), Key Animation (ED)

Welcome to the N.H.K.

Key Animation

Elfen Lied

Key Animation (eps 1, 8, 13-14)

Production Roles (102)

2023
2 years ago
Fate/strange Fake: Whispers of Dawn - Key Animation
2018
7 years ago
Kokkoku - Original Character Design
2017
8 years ago
Dynamic Chord - Character Design
Fireworks - Key Animation
Seven Mortal Sins - Animation Director (ep 5)
elDLIVE - Animation Director (OP)
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Cold-Blooded - Key Animation
2016
9 years ago
Bungo Stray Dogs 2 - Director (ED 3), Storyboard (ED 3), Animation Director (ED 3), Key Animation (ED 3)
Touken Ranbu - Hanamaru - Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP), Animation Director (OP), Key Animation (OP)
Persona 5 the Animation -THE DAY BREAKERS- - Key Animation
Bungo Stray Dogs - Director (ED), Storyboard (ED), Animation Director (ED), Key Animation (ED)
Twin Star Exorcists - Storyboard (OP1), Episode Director (OP1), Animation Director (OP1)
Dimension W - Storyboard (OP), Animation Director (OP), Key Animation (OP)
Kizumonogatari Part 1: Iron-Blooded - Key Animation
2015
10 years ago
Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid - Key Animation (OP)
Seraph of the End: Battle in Nagoya - Key Animation (ep 8)
Gangsta. - Storyboard (ED), Episode Director (ED), Animation Director (ED), Key Animation (ED)
Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign - Storyboard (OP), Animation Director (OP)
Isuca - Storyboard (ED), Animation Director (ED), Key Animation (ED)
Gourmet Girl Graffiti - Storyboard (OP), Animation Director (OP), Key Animation (OP)
2014
11 years ago
Shirobako - Key Animation (OP2)
Wizard Barristers - Director, Storyboard (ep 1, OP, ED), Episode Director (ep 1, OP, ED), Original Creator, Character Design, Chief Animation Director (ep 1), Animation Director (OP, ED), Key Animation (ep 1, OP), Series Composition
2013
12 years ago
Galilei Donna: Storia di tre sorelle a caccia di un mistero - Director, Storyboard (eps 1, 11), Episode Director (ep 1), Original Creator
Maoyu - Key Animation (OP)
2012
13 years ago
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 2: Eternal - Key Animation
Code:Breaker - Key Animation (OP)
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings - Key Animation
Blast of Tempest - Key Animation (ED1)
Aesthetica of a Rogue Hero - Key Animation (OP)
Blood-C: The Last Dark - Key Animation

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