

Takashi Saijou
西城 隆詞
- animator
- character designer
- director
- November 14, 1949 · age 76
- 1977–2011
39Staff credits
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| Native name | 西城 隆詞 |
|---|---|
| Born | November 14, 1949 (age 76) |
| Occupation | animator, character designer, director |
| Years active | 1977–2011 |
| Website | geocities.jp |
| Notable works | Fighting Spirit Death Note Cross Game Aria the Natural |
Takashi Saijou (西城 隆詞; born November 14, 1949) is an animator, character designer, and director. Saijou has worked on 39 anime productions, including Fighting Spirit, Death Note, and Cross Game.
Staff credits
| Year | Anime | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Shouwa Monogatari | Animation Director |
| 2010 | Marie & Gali ver. 2.0 | Key Animation |
| 2009 | Cross Game | Key Animation |
| 2009 | Uchurei! | Storyboard |
| 2007 | El Cazador de la Bruja | Animation Director |
| 2007 | Blue Dragon | Animation Director |
| 2007 | Dai-chan, Daisuki. | Chief Animation Director |
| 2006 | Death Note | Animation Director |
| 2006 | Aria the Natural | Key Animation |
| 2006 | Black Lagoon | Key Animation |
| 2006 | Taiyou no Mokushiroku: A Spirit of the Sun | Chief Animation Director |
| 2005 | Angel Heart | Chief Animation Director |
| 2004 | Meitantei Conan OVA 04: Conan to Kid to Crystal Mother | Animation Director |
| 2004 | Otogizoushi | Animation Director |
| 2004 | Massugu ni Ikou. 2nd Season | Animation Director, Episode Director |
| 2003 | Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom | Animation Director |
| 2003 | Kappamaki | Character Design |
| 2002 | Hungry Heart: Wild Striker | Animation Director |
| 2000 | Fighting Spirit | Animation Director |
| 2000 | Hidamari no Ki | Animation Director |
| 1997 | Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Ishinshishi e no Chinkonka | Key Animation |
| 1997 | Chikyuu ga Ugoita Hi | Character Design |
| 1997 | Shin Shounan Bakusouzoku Arakure Knight | Character Design |
| 1995 | Gotou ni Naritai. | Storyboard |
| 1990 | Lodoss-tou Senki | Key Animation |
| 1988 | Gegege no Kitarou: Jigoku-hen | Animation Director |
| 1988 | Zukkoke Sannin-gumi: Zukkoke Jikuu Bouken | Animation Director |
| 1987 | Oraa Guzura Dado (1987) | Key Animation |
| 1986 | Shounan Bakusouzoku | Key Animation |
| 1986 | Hokuto no Ken Movie | Key Animation |
| 1986 | Go-Q-Choji Ikkiman | Character Design |
| 1985 | Shouwa Ahozoushi Akanuke Ichiban! | Animation Director |
| 1983 | Stop!! Hibari-kun! | Animation Director |
| 1983 | Pure-tou no Nakama-tachi | Key Animation |
| 1981 | Kaitei Daisensou: Ai no 20,000 Miles | Animation Director |
| 1980 | Time Bokan Series: Time Patroltai Otasukeman | Animation Director |
| 1978 | Haikara-san ga Tooru | Animation Director |
| 1977 | Fuusen Shoujo Temple-chan | Animation Director |
| 1972 | Astroganger | Key Animation |
Works by year
197219922011
References
- “Takashi Saijou”. Shikimori. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Takashi Saijou”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Q11627506”. Wikidata. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
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