Ryuutarou Nakamura
Animeography
Ace wo Nerae! (1979)
add Key AnimationAce wo Nerae! 2
add Storyboard (ep 5)Anmitsu Hime
add Storyboard (eps 16, 23, 25, 30, 33, 38, 41, 47, 50), Episode Director (eps 25, 30, 33, 38, 41, 47, 50)Ashita no Joe 2
add Key Animation (eps 8, 12, 24, 27, 29, 31)Ashita no Joe 2 (Movie)
add Key AnimationCaptain Tsubasa J
add Storyboard (ep 8)Cat's Eye
add Key Animation (eps 2, 9, 15)Chibi Neko Tomu no Daibouken: Chikyuu wo Sukue! Nakama-tachi
add Director, Script, Storyboard, Series CompositionCobra The Animation
add Key AnimationColorful
add Director, Storyboard (eps 1-4, 10-11, 13-14, 16), Episode Director (eps 1-4, 12-14, 16)Final Fantasy: Unlimited
add Storyboard (ep 2), Episode Director (ep 2)Guskou Budori no Denki
add Director, Script, Original Character DesignHajimari no Boukensha-tachi: Legend of Crystania
add DirectorIe Naki Ko
add In-Between Animation (eps 2, 8), Key Animation (eps 13, 19, 24, 32, 37, 42, 47)Junkers Come Here: Memories of You
add StoryboardJuugo Shounen Hyouryuuki: Kaizokujima de! Daibouken
add DirectorKenji no Trunk
add DirectorKidou Keisatsu Patlabor
add Storyboard (eps 2, 4)Kikou Keisatsu Metal Jack
add Storyboard (ep 30)Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World
add Director, Storyboard (eps 1, 3, 5, 11-13), Episode Director (eps 1-2, 5)Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World - Byouki no Kuni - For You
add Director, Storyboard, Episode DirectorKino no Tabi: The Beautiful World - Nanika wo Suru Tame ni - Life Goes On.
add Production AssistantKoukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex
add Storyboard (ep 5), Episode Director (ep 5)Legend of Crystania
add DirectorLupin III: Napoleon no Jisho wo Ubae
add StoryboardMahoutsukai Tai! (TV)
add Storyboard (ep 3), Episode Director (ep 3)Monster Farm: Enbanseki no Himitsu
add Storyboard (ep 4)Rec
add Director, Storyboard (eps 1-9), Episode Director (eps 1-2, 4, 6, 8-9)Rec: Yurusarezarumono
add Director, Storyboard, Episode DirectorRobin Hood no Daibouken
add Storyboard (eps 14, 20, 25, 31, 33, 40, 47)Sakura Taisen
add Director, Storyboard (eps 1, 3, 5), Episode Director (ep 1)Serial Experiments Lain
add Director, Storyboard (eps 1-4, 6-8, 11-13), Episode Director (eps 1-2, 6, 12-13)Shichinin no Nana
add Storyboard (ep 9), Episode Director (ep 9)Shinreigari
add Director, Storyboard (OP, ED, eps 1-2, 22), Episode Director (OP, ED, eps 1-2, 22)Space Adventure Cobra
add Key AnimationSpace Cobra
add Key Animation (eps 1, 4, 12, 21, 26, 30)Takarajima
add Key AnimationTenkuu Senki Shurato: Sousei e no Antou
add Storyboard (ep 2)Uchuu no Kishi Tekkaman Blade
add Storyboard (eps 12, 19, 25, 30)Unico
add Key AnimationVersailles no Bara
add Key Animation (eps 24, 26-40)Wonder Beat Scramble
add Storyboard (eps 12, 16, 18, 21, 24), Episode Director (eps 12, 18, 21, 24)Yousei Florence
add In-Between AnimationMangaography
About
Died: June 29, 2013 (aged 58) Ryuutarou Nakamura is an avant-garde anime director often praised for his use of sound. He has directed some of the most notable anime in history including Serial Experiments Lain, Kino no Tabi, and Ghost Hound. Nakamura died in 2013 after months of hospitalization while fighting pancreatic cancer.