is a Japanese animator. She has been involved with TMS Entertainment and many of Studio Ghibli's works. She is a member of the Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA).

She is best known for her work on Lupin the Third, Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland, Animaniacs, Princess Mononoke, The New Batman Adventures, Spirited Away, Sonic X, Howl's Moving Castle and Ponyo.

Atsuko Tanaka (animator)

Works

The Castle of Cagliostro (1979) – key animator

Lupin the 3rd (1977-1980) key animator

The New Adventures of Gigantor (1980-1981) – key animator "The Dreaded Double Robot" Jarinko Chie (1981) – animator Sugata Sanshirô (1981) – key animator Enchanted Journey (1981) – animator Space Cobra (1982-1983) – animator / Telecom Animation Film Here Come the Littles (1985) – key animator Sherlock Hound (1984-1985) – animator Galaxy High (1986) – key animator DuckTales (1987-1990) – key animator "Lost Crown of Genghis Khan" (uncredited) The Fuma Conspiracy (1987) – key animator Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989) – key animator Fox's Peter Pan & the Pirates (1990-1991) – animation director "The Dream" / TMS Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation (1992) – key animator / TMS Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog (1993) – animation director "Robotnik's Pyramid Scheme" Animaniacs (1993-1998) – animation director / Tokyo Movie Shinsha Co. Ltd. Pom Poko (1994) – animator / Telecom Animation Film Whisper of the Heart (1995) – key animato r/ Telecom Animation Film Pinky and the Brain (1995-1998) – animation director "A Pinky and the Brain Christmas" / TMS Kyokjichi Corporation The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries (1995-2002) – animation director / key animator / Tokyo Movie Shinsha Co. Ltd. Superman: The Animated Series (1996-2000) – storyboard artist / key animator Princess Mononoke (1997) – key animator / Telecom Animation Film The New Batman Adventures (1997-1999) – Director / storyboard artist / key animator Cybersix (1999) – Storyboard / Director / key animator Wakko's Wish (1999) – key animator (uncredited) Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000) – key animator Spirited Away (2001) – Animation Supervisor / Telecom Animation Film WXIII: Patlabor the Movie 3 (2002) – animator Sonic X (2003-2005) – key animator "Dr. Eggman's Ambition" Hajime no Ippo: The Champion Road (2003) – key animator Howl's Moving Castle (2004) – Animator Monmon the Water Spider (2006) – animation director Tales from Earthsea (2006) – key animator Ponyo (2008) – key animator Green Lantern: First Flight (2009) – key animator Summer Wars (2009) – key animator Arrietty (2010) – key animator Pandane to Tamago Hime (2010) – key animator From Up on Poppy Hill (2011) – key animator The Wind Rises (2013) – key animator / Telecom Animation Film Space Dandy (2014) – key animator "The Search for the Phantom Space Ramen, Baby" When Marnie Was There (2014) – key animator The Boy and the Beast (2015) – key animator Your Name (2016) – key animator Mary and the Witch's Flower (2017) – key animator Mirai (2018) – key animator

Atsuko Tanaka (animator)

References

External links

The Women Behind Ghibli

Japanese animators

Living people

Year of birth missing (living people) Japanese women animators

Atsuko Tanaka (animator)