Tetsuro Araki
Tetsuro Araki (荒木 哲郎, Araki Tetsuro) is a Japanese anime director, best known as the director of the Death Note anime adaptation. He is married to editor Aya Hida.
Known For
Attack on Titan
87%
Series Director, Director
2013
Death Note
86%
Series Director, Director
2006
High School of the Dead
82%
Series Director, Director
2010
Black Lagoon
80%
Storyboard Artist
2006
Attack on Titan: Crimson Bow and Arrow
81%
Director
2014
Bubble
73%
Storyboard Artist
2022
High School of the Dead: Drifters of the Dead
74%
Director
2011
Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a God
79%
Director
2007
Moonrise
71%
Storyboard Artist
2025
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX
72%
Director
2025
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX
72%
Storyboard Artist
2025
COLORs
65%
Director
2023
COLORs
65%
Second Unit Director
2023
Bubble
73%
Storyboard Artist
2022
Bubble
73%
Director
2022
Bubble
73%
Second Unit Director
2022
THE ANIME STUDIO
Self - Director
2021
Attack on Titan: Chronicle
76%
Director
2020
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato
72%
Screenplay
2019
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato
72%
Director
2019
Attack on Titan: The Roar of Awakening
84%
Director
2018
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life That Burns
77%
Director
2017
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life That Burns
77%
Screenplay
2017
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Light That Gathers
80%
Director
2016
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
71%
Series Director, Director
2016
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
71%
Storyboard Artist
2016
Attack on Titan: Wings of Freedom
82%
Director
2015
Attack on Titan: Crimson Bow and Arrow
81%
Director
2014
Attack on Titan
87%
Series Director, Director
2013
Attack on Titan
87%
Opening/Ending Animation
2013
Attack on Titan
87%
Storyboard Artist
2013
Guilty Crown
73%
Series Director, Director
2011
Guilty Crown
73%
Storyboard Artist
2011
Guilty Crown
73%
Key Animation
2011
High School of the Dead: Drifters of the Dead
74%
Director
2011
High School of the Dead
82%
Series Director, Director
2010