Shin Itagaki

Known for

Directing

Born

January 28, 1974 (age 52)

Birthplace

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.

Best known work

Fighting Spirit

2000

Fullmetal Alchemist

2003

Gurren Lagann

2007

Berserk

2016

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

2023

Rosario + Vampire

2008

Devil May Cry

2007

Chobits

2002

Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target

1998

So I'm a Spider, So What?

2021

Filmography

2025
With You, Our Love Will Make It ThroughTV
Series Director, Series Composition, Sound Director
2025
OKITSURA: Fell in Love with an Okinawan Girl, but I Just Wish I Know What She's SayingTV
Series Director, Series Composition, Storyboard Artist, Director, Other, Opening/Ending Animation, Key Animation
2023
I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in the Real World, TooTV
Series Director, Sound Director, Series Composition
2021
So I'm a Spider, So What?TV
Series Director
2019
Cop CraftTV
Series Director, Creator
2018
Ulysses: Jeanne d'Arc and the Alchemist KnightTV
Series Director
2018
Late Night! The Genius BakabonTV
Key Animation
2016
BerserkTV
Series Director
2016
UsakameTV
Series Director, Writer, Director, Sound Director, Creator
2015
Takamiya Nasuno Desu! Teekyu SpinoffTV
Director, Writer, Character Designer, Series Director
2014
Cardfight!! Vanguard Movie: Neon Messiah
Storyboard, Director
2013
Ark IX
Director
2013
Queen's Blade: Vanquished QueensTV
Director
2012
TeekyuTV
Script, Sound Director, Character Designer, Storyboard Designer, Animation Director, Director
2012
Kids on the SlopeTV
Key Animation
2012
Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko MineTV
Storyboard, Director
2010
Panty & Stocking with GarterbeltTV
Scenario Writer, Director, Storyboard Artist
2010
Stray Cats Overrun!TV
Director, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation
2009
Sengoku BASARA: Samurai KingsTV
Key Animation, Director, Storyboard Artist
2009
Basquash!TV
Storyboard Artist
2008
Michiko & HatchinTV
Director, Storyboard Artist
2008
Rosario + VampireTV
Director, Storyboard Designer
2007
Devil May CryTV
Director, Storyboard Artist
2007
Gurren LagannTV
Key Animation, Storyboard Artist, Director
2006
Red GardenTV
Key Animation