Kazuya Murata

DIRECTING

1964-01-01 (62)

Osaka, Japan

Biography

Kazuya Murata (村田和也, Murata Kazuya, born 1964) is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist from Osaka Prefecture.

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Biography

Kazuya Murata (村田和也, Murata Kazuya, born 1964) is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist from Osaka Prefecture.

Best known for:

Filmography:

Gunsmith Cats(1995)

work as

Animation Director, Director

Wedding Peach(1995)

work as

Storyboard Artist

Gunsmith Cats(1995)

work as

Director, Second Unit Director, Animation Director

Don't Lose, Makendo!(1995)

work as

Director

The Legend of Zorro(1996)

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist

Berserk(1997)

7.3

work as

Storyboard Artist

To Heart(1999)

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist

Steel Angel Kurumi(1999)

work as

Director

Planetes(2003)

6.7

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist, Assistant Director

Eureka Seven(2005)

6.1

work as

Director

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion poster

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion(2006)

7.2

work as

Storyboard Artist, Director

Den-noh Coil(2007)

work as

Storyboard Artist

Xam'd: Lost Memories(2008)

work as

Storyboard Artist

Tokyo Magnitude 8.0(2009)

6.6

work as

Co-Writer

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn(2010)

work as

Director

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn II - The Second Coming of Char poster

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn II - The Second Coming of Char(2010)

work as

Director

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos poster

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos(2011)

5.5

work as

Director

Attack on Titan(2013)

8.5

work as

Storyboard Artist

Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet poster

Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet(2013)

5.9

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist, Original Story

KADO: The Right Answer(2017)

6.6

work as

General Manager

The Ancient Magus' Bride(2017)

7.2

work as

Storyboard Artist

A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-(2018)

5.1

work as

Storyboard Artist, Director, Original Series Creator, Original Story

Starlight Promises(2018)

work as

Screenplay, Original Story, Director

Vinland Saga(2019)

7.4

work as

Opening/Ending Animation, Storyboard Artist

Blade Runner: Black Lotus(2021)

5.7

work as

Storyboard Artist

The Orbital Children(2022)

6.1

work as

Storyboard Artist

Musical The Twelve Kingdoms: Shadow of the Moon, Sea of Shadows poster

Musical The Twelve Kingdoms: Shadow of the Moon, Sea of Shadows(2025)

work as

Director