🎬 animator
Osamu Tsuruyamaつるやまおさむ
Animation Director and Key Animation on VAMPIRE HUNTER D, Arms Alchemy and The Animatrix.
- anime credits
- 22
- anime credits
- most credited as
- Animation Director
- most credited as
- busiest year (4)
- 1985
- busiest year (4)

Best-known work
VAMPIRE HUNTER DKey Animation · 1985
Arms AlchemyStoryboard · 2006
The AnimatrixMechanical Design · 2003
Barefoot GenKey Animation · 1983
Persona -trinity soul-Storyboard · 2008
Dirty PairAnimation Director · 1985
Toward the Terra (TV)Storyboard · 2007
Bastard!!Key Animation · 1992
Over DriveStoryboard · 2007
Vampire Princess MiyuKey Animation · 1988
MD Geist - The Most Dangerous EverKey Animation · 1986
Fight!! Iczer-1Key Animation · 1985
Credits per year
Anime Osamu Tsuruyama worked on, by premiere year
024
4 in 1985
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Show as table
| Item | Credits |
|---|---|
| 83 | 1 in 1983 |
| 84 | 0 in 1984 |
| 85 | 4 in 1985 |
| 86 | 2 in 1986 |
| 87 | 2 in 1987 |
| 88 | 2 in 1988 |
| 89 | 0 in 1989 |
| 90 | 0 in 1990 |
| 91 | 1 in 1991 |
| 92 | 2 in 1992 |
| 93 | 1 in 1993 |
| 94 | 1 in 1994 |
| 95 | 0 in 1995 |
| 96 | 0 in 1996 |
| 97 | 0 in 1997 |
| 98 | 0 in 1998 |
| 99 | 0 in 1999 |
| 00 | 0 in 2000 |
| 01 | 0 in 2001 |
| 02 | 0 in 2002 |
| 03 | 1 in 2003 |
| 04 | 0 in 2004 |
| 05 | 1 in 2005 |
| 06 | 1 in 2006 |
| 07 | 2 in 2007 |
| 08 | 1 in 2008 |
All credits
- 2008
Persona -trinity soul-Storyboard, Episode Director - 2007
Toward the Terra (TV)Storyboard, Episode Director - 2007
Over DriveStoryboard - 2006
Arms AlchemyStoryboard - 2005
Gallery FakeStoryboard - 2003
The AnimatrixMechanical Design - 1994
Super Dimension Century Orguss 02Key Animation - 1993
MoldiverStoryboard, Key Animation - 1992
Bastard!!Key Animation - 1992
Green Legend RanKey Animation - 1991
Detonator OrgunKey Animation - 1988
Vampire Princess MiyuKey Animation - 1988
One Pound GospelKey Animation - 1987
Hyper Combat Unit DangaiohKey Animation - 1987
TO-YKey Animation - 1986
MD Geist - The Most Dangerous EverKey Animation - 1986
Urusei Yatsura Movie 4: Lum The ForeverKey Animation - 1985
VAMPIRE HUNTER DKey Animation - 1985
Dirty PairAnimation Director - 1985
Fight!! Iczer-1Key Animation - 1985
Dream Hunter REMKey Animation - 1983
Barefoot GenKey Animation
Frequently asked questions
What anime has Osamu Tsuruyama worked on?
Osamu Tsuruyama's best-known work includes VAMPIRE HUNTER D (Key Animation), Arms Alchemy (Storyboard), The Animatrix (Mechanical Design), Barefoot Gen (Key Animation), Persona -trinity soul- (Storyboard), Dirty Pair (Animation Director).
What does Osamu Tsuruyama do?
Osamu Tsuruyama is credited most often as animation director, key animation, storyboard on anime.