Akio Sugino

VISUAL EFFECTS

1944-09-19 (81)

Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan

Biography

Akio Sugino is a Japanese character designer who is known for working with Osamu Dezaki and his designs on Golgo 13 and Space Adventure Cobra.

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Biography

Akio Sugino is a Japanese character designer who is known for working with Osamu Dezaki and his designs on Golgo 13 and Space Adventure Cobra.

Best known for:

Filmography:

Frosty the Snowman(1969)

5.6

work as

Key Animation

Tomorrow's Joe(1970)

work as

Character Designer

Kunimatsu-sama no Otoridai(1971)

work as

Animation Director

The Star of the Seine(1975)

work as

Character Designer

Manga Fairy Tales of the World(1976)

work as

Character Designer

Nobody's Boy: Remi(1977)

6.9

work as

Animation Director

Treasure Island(1978)

work as

Animation Director

Animated Travels: Marco Polo's Adventures poster

Animated Travels: Marco Polo's Adventures(1979)

work as

Character Designer

Aim for the Ace! The Movie(1979)

work as

Animation Director

Tomorrow's Joe The Movie(1980)

work as

Animation Director

Botchan(1980)

work as

Character Designer, Animation Director

Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie(1981)

work as

Animation Director

Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie(1982)

5.4

work as

Character Designer, Animation Director

Golgo 13: The Professional(1983)

4.9

work as

Animation Director

Sweet Sea(1985)

work as

Animation Director

Nayuta(1986)

work as

Animation Director, Character Designer

Space Fantasia 2001 Nights(1987)

work as

Character Designer

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 3 poster

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 3(1987)

work as

Animation Director

Ace wo Nerae! 2(1988)

work as

Character Designer

Clan of Pihyoro(1988)

work as

Animation Director, Character Designer

Nightsong of Splendor(1989)

work as

Character Designer, Animation Director

Aim For The Ace! Final Stage(1989)

work as

Character Designer

Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the Moon poster

Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the Moon(1989)

work as

Animation Director

Burning Blood(1990)

work as

Character Designer, Animation Director

Treasure Island Memorial(1992)

work as

Animation Director, Character Designer

Black Jack(1993)

work as

Character Designer, Animation Director

The First Tram Runs to Hiroshima(1993)

work as

Character Designer

Tokai no Butchy(1995)

work as

Animation Director

Neo Faust(1999)

work as

Character Designer

Astro Boy(2003)

work as

Key Animation

My Son Goku(2003)

work as

Director

Phoenix(2004)

work as

Animation Director, Character Designer

Black Jack(2004)

work as

Animation Director

Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu(2005)

work as

Creator

Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure poster

Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure(2005)

work as

Animation Director

Gintama(2006)

6.9

work as

Key Animation

Ultraviolet: Code 044(2008)

work as

Character Designer

Buddha 2: The Endless Journey(2014)

6.5

work as

Key Animation

Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement poster

Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement(2014)

work as

Character Designer

Kumi and Tulip(2015)

work as

Other

March Comes In Like a Lion(2016)

6.7

work as

Key Animation

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas(2018)

7.2

work as

Key Animation

Dororo(2019)

7.6

work as

Key Animation

The Fable(2024)

6.6

work as

Supervising Animation Director, Key Animation