Seiji Mizushima | |
|---|---|
水島 精二 | |
| Born | January 28, 1966 Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan |
| Alma mater | Tokyo Designer Gakuin College |
| Occupation | Anime director |
| Notable work | |
| Awards | Individual Award (20th Animation Kobe) |
| Website | hifumi-inc |
Seiji Mizushima (水島 精二, Mizushima Seiji, born on January 28, 1966) is a Japanese anime director who is known for such series as Shaman King, Fullmetal Alchemist, Mobile Suit Gundam 00, Un-Go, Concrete Revolutio, and Beatless. His first directorial film project, Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa, won the 60th Mainichi Film Award for Best Animation Film. In 2015, he won the Individual Award at the 20th Animation Kobe Awards.[1]
His name is occasionally rendered in full katakana when he is in charge of episode directing or storyboarding. He is not related to Tsutomu Mizushima, who is also an anime director and shares his surname, but they often jokingly call each other "brother" on Twitter.