Haruo Sotozaki
Known for: Directing
Haruo Sotozaki is a Japanese anime and film director best known for his work on the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba series. He began his career in the animation industry in the mid-1990s, contributing as a key animator and storyboard artist on various projects. Sotozaki made his full directorial debut with the anime adaptation of Ninja Nonsense (2004). In 2019, he directed the critically acclaimed Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba television series, followed by the record-breaking film Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train (2020). His direction is noted for its dynamic action sequences and faithful adaptation of source material.
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鬼滅の刃 遊郭編
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Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Sibling's Bond
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mt. Natagumo Arc
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hashira Meeting Arc
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Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene
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New Fist of the North Star: The Cursed City
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Lupin the Third: Swallowtail Tattoo
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Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training-
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Asakusa Arc
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Tsuzumi Mansion Arc
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Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
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You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture
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eX-Driver the Movie
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Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike
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Initial D: Third Stage
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Digimon Adventure 02: Revenge of Diaboromon
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village-
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Eden of the East Movie II: Paradise Lost
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle 3
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Infinity Castle 2
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Entertainment District Decisive Battle Arc
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