Shin Itagaki

DIRECTING

1974-01-28 (52)

Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Biography

Shin Itagaki (板垣伸, Itagaki Shin, January 28, 1974) is a Japanese animator and anime director. He sometimes uses his name written in kana (いたがきしん). He is from Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

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Biography

Best known for:

Filmography:

Gunbuster(1988)

6.4

work as

Key Animation

Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target poster

Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target(1998)

5.9

work as

Key Animation

Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish(1999)

6.3

work as

Animation

Fighting Spirit(2000)

7.7

work as

Key Animation

Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi poster

Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi(2002)

5.5

work as

Key Animation

Patlabor WXIII the Movie(2002)

5.3

work as

Key Animation

Chobits(2002)

6.8

work as

Key Animation

Ninja Scroll: The Series(2003)

6.4

work as

Key Animation

Fullmetal Alchemist(2003)

7.2

work as

Key Animation

Dead Leaves(2004)

5.7

work as

Key Animation

Black Cat(2005)

work as

Storyboard Artist, Series Director, Key Animation

Red Garden(2006)

work as

Key Animation

Devil May Cry(2007)

6.4

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist, Series Director

Gurren Lagann(2007)

work as

Key Animation, Director, Storyboard Artist

Michiko & Hatchin(2008)

5.6

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist

Rosario + Vampire(2008)

6.6

work as

Director, Storyboard Designer

Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings(2009)

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation

Basquash!(2009)

work as

Storyboard Artist

Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt(2010)

6.5

work as

Director, Scenario Writer, Storyboard Artist

Stray Cats Overrun!(2010)

work as

Director, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation

Kids on the Slope(2012)

6.5

work as

Key Animation

Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine poster

Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine(2012)

5.8

work as

Director, Storyboard

Teekyu(2012)

work as

Animation Director, Director, Character Designer, Storyboard Designer, Sound Director, Script

Queen's Blade: Vanquished Queens(2013)

work as

Director

Ark IX(2013)

work as

Director

Cardfight!! Vanguard Movie: Neon Messiah poster

Cardfight!! Vanguard Movie: Neon Messiah(2014)

work as

Storyboard, Director

Takamiya Nasuno Desu! Teekyu Spinoff poster

Takamiya Nasuno Desu! Teekyu Spinoff(2015)

work as

Director, Writer, Series Director, Character Designer

Berserk(2016)

6.2

work as

Series Director

Usakame(2016)

work as

Series Director, Writer, Director, Sound Director, Creator

Late Night! The Genius Bakabon(2018)

work as

Key Animation

Ulysses: Jeanne d'Arc and the Alchemist Knight poster

Ulysses: Jeanne d'Arc and the Alchemist Knight(2018)

work as

Series Director

Cop Craft(2019)

work as

Series Director, Creator

So I'm a Spider, So What?(2021)

6.6

work as

Series Director

I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in the Real World, Too poster

I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in the Real World, Too(2023)

work as

Series Director, Series Composition, Sound Director

OKITSURA: Fell in Love with an Okinawan Girl, but I Just Wish I Know What She's Saying poster

OKITSURA: Fell in Love with an Okinawan Girl, but I Just Wish I Know What She's Saying(2025)

work as

Series Director, Series Composition, Storyboard Artist, Lead Animator, Director, Other, Opening/Ending Animation

With You, Our Love Will Make It Through poster

With You, Our Love Will Make It Through(2025)

work as

Series Director, Series Composition, Sound Director