Tetsuro Araki

Directing·Nov 5, 1976·Sayama, Saitama, Japan

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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. Araki is a graduate at Senshu University and worked with Madhouse before moving with Production I.G and later Wit Studio. His directorial debut was 2005's original video animation Otogi-Jūshi Akazukin. He is best known as the director of the Death Note, Highschool of the Dead and Attack on Titan anime adaptations. He is also the director of two original anime series Guilty Crown and Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, and the original anime fiilm Bubble. Araki, along with Death Note character designer Masaru Kitao, appeared at Anime Expo 2007.

Film	Credit
COLORs2023 · Director	Director
Bubble2022 · Director	Director
Attack on Titan: Chronicle2020 · Director	Director
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato2019 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Attack on Titan: The Roar of Awakening2018 · Director	Director
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life That Burns2017 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Light That Gathers2016 · Director	Director
Attack on Titan: Wings of Freedom2015 · Director	Director
Attack on Titan: Crimson Bow and Arrow2014 · Director	Director
High School of the Dead: Drifters of the Dead2011 · Director	Director
Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors2009 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a God2007 · Director	Director
Otogi-Juushi Akazukin2005 · Director	Director