Satoshi Dezaki
Satoshi Dezaki
After completing high school, Dezaki worked at Toshiba while studying literature at Hosei University. At the same time, he pursued his dream of working in movie production. He served as a coach for Toshiba's nine-member volleyball team and began building an anime production team. After seven years with Toshiba, Dezaki left to work for Gisaburou Sugiis company Art Fresh alongside his younger brother Osamu. His early works included writing the script for Attack No.1 and storyboarding Kyojin no Hoshi. In 1969, he became a freelancer, working on scriptwriting, production, and direction for Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Tatsunoko Production, and Sunrise. He founded Magic Bus in 1977 and produced and animated Shin Kyojin no Hoshi. Osamu is an anime director who has worked with his brother.
Works with: Storyboard, Director, Screenplay, Production Manager, Producer, Script, Original Creator, Planning, Episode Director, Chief Animation Director, Production Coordination,
Play Ball
- Director
- Storyboard
Takao Taniguchi was a student at Sumitani High School who had fractured his finger during a junior high school game. Despite being unable to play baseball, he remained interested in the sport and watc...
Hurdle
- Director
Yuuki has to move from Yokohama to a rural city and becomes the target of bullying.(Source: AniDB)...
Aterui
- Screenplay
- Director
A fictional film depicting an elementary school student being transported through time to witness Ataru, a genuine chief of the Ainu people, battling the Japanese imperial government for their rights....
Yume Kakeru Kougen: Kiyosato no Chichi Paul Rusch
- Director
An animated film about Paul Rusch, an American missionary who helped build churches, schools, hospitals in Japan and overall helped improve life in rural areas of Japan along with soothing post-WW2 re...
Inochi no Chikyuu: Dioxin no Natsu
- Director
This film was based on the Seveso disaster. A real-life industrial accident that occurred around 12:37 pm on July 10, 1976, in a small chemical manufacturing plant owned by ICMESA where there was a re...
Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu Gaiden (1999)
- Production Manager
The second OVA adaptation of Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu side stories is titled Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu Gaiden (1999). This adaptation focuses on Yang Wen-li, a character from the Free Planets Alliance, before ...
Happy Birthday: Inochi Kagayaku Toki
- Director
Despite facing physical and emotional abuse from her mother, Asuka eventually finds refuge with her grandparents. Through their guidance and support, she begins to recognize her own value as a person ...
Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirou Wasurenagusa
- Producer
The anime adaptation of "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" by Youji Yamada follows the story of Kuruma Torajirou, a traveling salesman who lives out of a small suitcase and only has the clothes on his back and some...
Sexy Commando Gaiden: Sugoi yo!! Masaru-san
- Producer
Okometsubu Fujiyama has recently transferred to a new school, Wakame High School. His objective is to make 100 friends until he meets Masaru Hananakajima, an extremely unusual individual who specializ...
Bakumatsu no Spasibo
- Director
- Script
Using information about Admiral Yevfimy Vasilyevich Putyatin's diplomatic missions to Japan and China, as well as the signing of the Treaty of Shimoda in 1855, provide a brief overview of his life and...
Saitama Bousou Saizensen Flag! Shinimonogurui no Seishun!!
- Director
Based on the manga Flag! by Hotta Akio, which was serialized in Young King from 1992 to 1995.(Source: AniDB)...
Yukiwatari
- Producer
In literature and folklore, many stories depict humans being deceived by cunning foxes. However, it's possible that people attribute these traits to foxes due to their mischievous reputation, leading ...
Aoi Kioku: Manmou Kaitaku to Shounen-tachi
- Producer
- Director
A class of Japanese youths volunteer for the war effort during WWII, but then get stranded in Manchuria....
Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Aratanaru Tatakai no Overture
- Production Manager
The Fourth Battle of Tiamat ends with the defeat of the Free Planets Alliance at the hands of the Galactic Empire, led by High Admiral Reinhard von Müsel. Upon returning to Odin as a hero, Reinhard ea...
Big Wars: Kami Utsu Akaki Kouya ni
- Producer
The 21st century has dawned and humanity has successfully terraformed and colonized mars. however, we are not alone in the universe as an ancient race known as "the gods" have been observing our progr...
Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu Gaiden: Ougon no Tsubasa
- Production Manager
The conflict between the Galactic Empire and the Free Planets Alliance has been ongoing for over a century and half. In the Empire, a young man named Siegfried Kircheis befriends Reinhard von Müsel an...
Hayou no Tsurugi: Shikkoku no Mashou
- Producer
Rasutel, a resident of the Floating Castle that battles demon beings, has been chosen by the willful lady to wield the Demon-Breaker sword in a quest to save Princess Anemone from Youki kidnapper. Alo...
Senbon Matsubara
- Director
In 1753, Senbon Matsubara in Shizuoka experienced severe floods. As a result, its residents collaborated on measures to prevent future flooding along the Kiso, Nagara, and Yuhi rivers. Meanwhile, the ...
1-gatsu ni wa Christmas
- Director
Nobumasa is a young man who part-time works at a shoe store and meets mizuki, a female customer whose family background has caused her to be wary of people. at the same time, nobumasa is unaware that ...
Phantom Yuusha Densetsu
- Director
A Japanese pilot named Yazawa, who experienced a crash in his Phantom jetfighter and underwent a six-month recovery, is approached by an old friend from an airplane magazine to investigate the presenc...
Mad Bull 34
- Director
In new york city's toughest precinct, the 34th, daizaburo edi-ban, a japanese-american, begins his first day as a police officer. he is paired with john estes, known to his friends as "sleepy" and by ...
Ajin Senshi
- Producer
In 2200, there is a war between different star systems that involves using psychic powers as their main weapons. The protagonist, Zero, who has both human and extraterrestrial heritage, is the last su...
Riki-Oh 2: Horobi no Ko
- Director
The sequel to the RIKI-OH OVA Wall of Hell is called Child of Destruction. In this anime, we delve deeper into Rikis past by flashing back to his childhood. We learn about the tragic fate of his mothe...
Makkuro na Obentou
- Director
On August 6, 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, killing a young boy named Shigeru who left home for work carrying a bento box made by his mother. His remains were found with a charred and ...
Onimaru: Senjou ni Kakeru Itsutsu no Seishun
- Script
- Director
- Original Creator
In Japan's medieval Muromachi era, five skilled warriors offer their services for hire to the highest bidder. Onimaru leads this team of experts; Bo specializes in demolition work; Saru is known for h...
Burning Blood
- Planning
On one evening following a night of playing trumpet at a club, Ryou Takagi was confronted by a group of motorcyclists who attacked him. The ensuing struggle led to an accident on the road, resulting i...
Taiman Blues: Ladies-hen - Mayumi
- Director
Mayumi, a fifteen-year-old girl, must relocate to the gritty part of Osaka after her parents divorce and remarry. With Noriko's assistance, she adjusts to her new surroundings. Through Noriko's employ...
Carol
- Director
The story revolves around a teenage girl named Carol whose life appears ordinary until she notices that music has started to vanish from various sources such as Big Ben's sound, her father playing the...
Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage
- Director
The story revolves around two sisters named ruka and rumi who are both in love with the same man, katsuyuki touma. initially, rumi is supportive of ruka's relationship with katsuyuki. however, things ...
Riki-Oh: Toukatsu Jigoku
- Director
Riki-Oh! Prison Arc Retelling: Saiga Riki-Oh, a young man with extraordinary strength, seeks revenge against a yakuza boss who killed his girlfriend. He ends up in a private maximum security prison ru...
Kasei Yakyoku
- Producer
The narrative unfolds in old Tokyo during August-September 1923, a period marked by stark contrasts between tradition and modernity, wealth and poverty, virtue and vice. In this cityscape, horse-drawn...
Cipher
- Production Manager
There are two individuals who have gained attention as siblings. One is an actor known for movies and another is a musician who attends school intermittently in order to fill in when the other brother...
Gensei Shugoshin P-hyoro Ikka OVA
- Director
Based on Kaori Kimekis fantasy manga serialized in "Princess" magazine....
Shirahata no Shoujo Ryuuko
- Screenplay
- Director
In 1945, american forces arrived on okinawa. the japanese fought a guerrilla war against them, and young ryuko was forced to flee with her family. her mother and sister were killed, leaving ryuko alon...
Gensei Shugoshin P-hyoro Ikka
- Director
The initial episode sneak peek of Kaori Kimekis fantasy manga, which was published in Princess magazine, was shown as part of a double feature alongside the full-length version of the "Aim for the Ace...
Urusei Yatsura Movie 5: Kanketsu-hen
- Director
The climax of the Urusei Yatsura story is depicted in this animated adaptation of the final Manga chapter, although not the movie. In the scene, Lupa, another fiancé of Lum, arrives, and Lum and Ataru...
Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu
- Production Manager
The longstanding conflict between the Galactic Empire and the Free Planets Alliance comes to an end with the emergence of new leaders. Reinhard von Lohengramm, a military genius with idealistic tenden...
Taiman Blues: Shimizu Naoto-hen
- Director
A tale of rivalry between two gangs, MND and Laku, and the personal vendetta between MNDs Naoto and Lakus Yota.(Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)...
Grey: Digital Target
- Director
Grey is a laconic trooper in a rough, futuristic military system which rewards success in battle with high pay and promotions, but only three precent of troopers live long enough for the final goal - ...
11-nin Iru!
- Director
The cosmo academy is a prestigious institution that draws applicants from all over the galaxy. among them is tadatos lane, an orphan esper from terra who dreams of becoming part of the elite group. to...
Wonder Beat Scrumble
- Episode Director
In 2119, the spaceship Green Sleeves discovered three planets that had been attacked by X23, a rogue planet heading towards Earth. The Earth government ordered Green Sleeves to attack X23, but Captain...
Urusei Yatsura OVA
- Director
The adventures of the characters from Tomobiki continue, featuring new and unusual stories. In "Inaba the Dreammaker," you can witness Lum, Ataru, and Shinobu encounter a young man dressed as a rabbit...
Mighty Orbots
- Storyboard
In the twenty-third century, Mighty Orbots follows the story of Rob Simmons, a scientist, and his team of robots known as Orbots. These include Tur, Bort, Beau, Crunch, and Ono, all part of the Galact...
Pro Yakyuu wo 10-bai Tanoshiku Miru Houhou Part 2
- Chief Animation Director
Sequel of The Racing Baseball....
Time Slip Ichimannen: Prime Rose
- Producer
- Director
In the distant future, two cities - Kujukuri City in Japan and Dallas in the United States - are sent by a malevolent being known as Bazusu to engage in a brutal conflict. As an agent of Time Patrol, ...
Spoon Obasan
- Storyboard
A senior lady adorns herself with a miniature spoon as an accessory, but occasionally she transforms into a tiny creature due to the spoon's presence. This change in size allows her to view the world ...
Captain (TV)
- Director
The manga is about an ordinary sports team from Sumiya 2 junior high school in Tokyo, rather than superhero characters. It portrays their journey as they become more successful on the baseball field. ...
Kyojin no Hoshi (Movie)
- Director
Based on the novel "Kyojin no Hoshi" by Kajiwara Ikki (Story), Kawasaki Noboru (Art), published in the year 1982....
Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!!
- Script
Thanks to the outstanding performance of its top athlete, tabuchi, the seibu lions advance to the next phase of the baseball competition. however, this round requires more effort and teamwork from eve...
Kaitei Choutokkyuu: Marine Express
- Director
In 2002, the first underwater train between America and Japan, known as the Marine Express, was set to make its debut voyage. The head engineer believed that the test run of the train would be used fo...
Robokko Beeton
- Episode Director
If an American robot is sent to a boy by his uncle but has unclear instructions, it may cause confusion during assembly. As a result of this error, the final product could be different than expected....
Samurai Giants
- Storyboard
Banjou is an unruly child who grew up on the harsh ocean in Tosa, Japan. Despite being a pitcher with a renowned fastball, he struggles with control. Nevertheless, he fiercely battles against his oppo...
Kyojin no Hoshi
- Episode Director
- Storyboard
The narrative revolves around hyuma hoshi, a gifted young baseball player who aspires to achieve greatness like his father ittetsu hoshi in the japanese professional league. although ittetsu was initi...
Chuumon no Ooi Ryouriten (1993)
- Production Coordination
Two gentlemen from the city go out hunting. After getting lost on a mountain road they found a cheap restaurant. But everything is not as it seems....