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Aliases: なつめ しんご , 夏目慎吾 , 夏目真吾 , 夏目 真悟
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan
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Movie Involvements: 13
TV Involvements: 33
Most Famous Work
Biography
Shingo Natsume (Japanese: 夏目真悟, born September 26, 1980) is a Japanese anime director and animator. Natsume was born in Aomori Prefecture on September 26, 1980. He began working as an animator in 2003 and in 2009 he was put in charge of key animation for Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. Following the series' conclusion, he worked on The Tatami Galaxy a year later and eventually was given his first directorial role in a TV series with Space Dandy in 2014. Natsume then directed the first season of One-Punch Man, ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept., and Boogiepop and Others in 2015, 2017, and 2019 respectively. In 2021, he was put in charge of creating an original TV anime series, Sonny Boy. At the 2022 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, Sonny Boy was nominated for anime of the year. Natsume himself was also nominated for best director. In 2022 he directed The Tatami Time Machine Blues, the sequel to The Tatami Galaxy.
Most Famous Work
Haikyu!!
(2014) Opening/Ending AnimationFullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
(2009) Key AnimationOne-Punch Man
(2015) Storyboard ArtistGurren Lagann
(2007) Key AnimationPanty & Stocking with Garterbelt
(2010) Key AnimationSonny Boy
(2021) Storyboard ArtistSpace Dandy
(2014) Key AnimationBlade Runner: Black Lotus
(2021) Storyboard ArtistActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Art
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Storyboard Artist | |
| Storyboard Artist | ||
| 2021 | Storyboard Artist | |
| Storyboard Artist | ||
| 2017 | Storyboard Artist | |
| Storyboard Designer | ||
| 2015 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 2014 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 2013 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 2010 | Storyboard Artist | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Director | |
| Second Unit Director | ||
| Series Director | ||
| Director | ||
| 2021 | Series Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2020 | Director | |
| 2019 | Series Director | |
| 2017 | Series Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2015 | Director | |
| Series Director | ||
| 2014 | Director | |
| 2013 | Other | |
| 2012 | Director | |
| 2011 | Second Unit Director | |
| 2010 | Director | |
| 2000 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Visual Effects
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Opening/Ending Animation | |
| 2014 | Opening/Ending Animation | |
| Key Animation | ||
| 2011 | Key Animation | |
| 2010 | Key Animation | |
| Key Animation | ||
| Key Animation | ||
| 2009 | Key Animation | |
| Key Animation | ||
| Key Animation | ||
| 2007 | Key Animation | |
| Animation Director | ||
| Key Animation | ||
| 2006 | Key Animation | |
| 2005 | Key Animation | |
| Key Animation | ||
| Key Animation | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |