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Akio Sugino

Known for

Visual Effects

Born

September 19, 1944 (age 82)

Birthplace

Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan

Biography

Akio Sugino is a Japanese character designer who is known for working with Osamu Dezaki and his designs on Golgo 13 and Space Adventure Cobra.

Best known work

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas

2018

Dororo

Dororo

2019

Frosty the Snowman

Frosty the Snowman

1969

Gintama

Gintama

2006

Nobody's Boy: Remi

Nobody's Boy: Remi

1977

March Comes In Like a Lion

March Comes In Like a Lion

2016

Golgo 13: The Professional

Golgo 13: The Professional

1983

Space Adventure Cobra

Space Adventure Cobra

1982

The Fable

The Fable

2024

Buddha 2: The Endless Journey

Buddha 2: The Endless Journey

2014

Filmography

2024
The FableTV
Supervising Animation Director, Key Animation
2019
DororoTV
Key Animation
2018
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
Key Animation
2016
March Comes In Like a LionTV
Key Animation
2015
Kumi and Tulip
Other
2014
Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement
Character Designer
2014
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
Key Animation
2008
Ultraviolet: Code 044TV
Character Designer
2006
GintamaTV
Key Animation
2005
Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure
Animation Director
2004
Black JackTV
Animation Director
2004
PhoenixTV
Animation Director, Character Designer
2003
My Son Goku
Director
2003
Astro BoyTV
Key Animation
1999
Neo Faust
Character Designer
1995
Tokai no Butchy
Animation Director
1993
Black JackTV
Animation Director, Character Designer
1993
The First Tram Runs to Hiroshima
Character Designer
1992
Treasure Island Memorial
Character Designer, Animation Director
1990
Burning BloodTV
Animation Director, Character Designer
1989
Aim For The Ace! Final StageTV
Character Designer
1989
Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the MoonTV
Animation Director
1989
Nightsong of SplendorTV
Animation Director, Character Designer
1988
Clan of Pihyoro
Animation Director, Character Designer
1988
Ace wo Nerae! 2TV
Character Designer