Kazuo Nogami

Kazuo Nogami
Profile
Gender:	Male
Location:	Japan
Position:	Organizer Storyboard Episode director Assistant technical director
Years active:	1991-present
Aliases:	のがみかずお
Website:	Twitter Account

Kazuo Nogami (野上 和男 ,Nogami Kazuo) is a Japanese animation director, storyboard artist, and technical director. He takes part in the production of Detective Conan anime and movies; he tends to be credited in Detective Conan as hiragana "のがみかずお".

Biography

Kazuo Nogami had joined the Detective Conan anime production since 1996, starting with Episode 28: Kogoro's Class Reunion Murder Case (Part 2); and began to serve as organizer, storyboardist, and episode director regularly. Yet starting Episode 54: The Ojamanbou Murder Case, in 1997, Nogami transitioned to contributing to the anime under the name of "のがみかずお".

In 2001, after finishing the episode directing work for Episode 262: The Fearful Legend of the Snowy Night (Part 2), he quit the production team and has not returned yet.

Works in Detective Conan

Anime

Participation in: 42 cases (44 episodes)

Jpn#	Int#	Episode title	Original broadcast	Role	Note
28	29	Kogoro's Class Reunion Murder Case (Part 2)	August 12, 1996	Episode director
32	33	Coffee Shop Murder Case	September 9, 1996	Episode director
39	40	Wealthy Daughter Murder Case (Part 1)	November 25, 1996	Episode director
48	49	Diplomat Murder Case (Part 1)	February 17, 1997	Episode director
52	53-54	The Mist Goblin Legend Murder Case	March 17, 1997	Storyboard, Episode director	1 hour
54	56	Game Company Murder Case	April 28, 1997	Organizer, Storyboard, Episode director	Name crediting changed to のがみかずお
58	60	Holmes Freak Murder Case (Part 2)	May 12, 1997	Episode director
63	65	Big Monster Gomera Murder Case	June 16, 1997	Organizer, Storyboard, Episode director
66	68	Night Road Murder Case	July 7, 1997	Episode director
67	69	Stage Actress Murder Case	July 14, 1997	Episode director
72	74	The Triplet's Country Home Murder Case	August 18, 1997	Organizer, Storyboard, Episode director
76	78-79	Conan vs. Kaitou Kid	September 22, 1997	Episode director	1 hour
84	87	Ski Lodge Murder Case (Part 1)	December 8, 1997	Organizer, Storyboard, Episode director
85	88	Ski Lodge Murder Case (Part 2)	December 15, 1997	Episode director
92	95	The Fearful Traversing Murder Case (Part 1)	February 23, 1998	Episode director
98	104	The Famous Potter Murder Case (Part 1)	April 20, 1998	Episode director
103	109	The Historical Actor Murder Case (Part 2)	June 1, 1998	Episode director
108	114	The Mysterious Mole Alien Case (Part 2)	July 6, 1998	Episode director
113	119	The White Sandy Beach Murder Case	August 17, 1998	Episode director
117	123	The Mystery Writer Disappearance Case (Part 2)	September 14, 1998	Organizer, Storyboard, Episode director
148	158	The Streetcar's Sudden Stopping Case	June 7, 1999	Storyboard, Episode director
154	164	Sonoko's Dangerous Summer Story (Part 2)	July 26, 1999	Episode director
159	169	The Legend of the Mysterious Five Storied Pagoda (Part 1)	September 6, 1999	Episode director
166	177	Tottori Spider Mansion Demon (The Case)	November 1, 1999	Episode director
171	182	The Blind Spot in the Darkness	December 6, 1999	Episode director
177	191	Reunion with the Black Organization (Conan)	January 24, 2000	Episode director
180	194	The Nocturne of Red Murderous Intent (Part 1)	February 14, 2000	Episode director
186	201	The Murdered Famous Detective (Part 2)	April 17, 2000	Episode director
190	205	The Desperate Revival - The Third Choice	May 15, 2000	Episode director
191	206	The Desperate Revival - The Black Knight	May 22, 2000	Episode director
197	212	The Super Car's Trap	July 3, 2000	Storyboard, Episode director
204	219	The Black Wings of Icarus (Part 2)	August 21, 2000	Episode director
211	227	The Water Palace of Five Colors Legend (Part 2)	October 30, 2000	Episode director
216	232	The Bay of Revenge (Part 2)	December 4, 2000	Episode director
218	234	Megure's Sealed Secret (Part 2)	December 18, 2000	Episode director
223	242	And Then There Were No Mermaids (The Deduction)	February 5, 2001	Episode director
229	248	The Murderous Pottery Class (Part 2)	March 19, 2001	Episode director
232	251	The Falling from the Condo Case	May 7, 2001	Storyboard, Episode director
238	257	The 3 "K"s of Osaka Case (Part 1)	June 18, 2001	Episode director
245	264	The Gunshot at the Sunflower Estate	August 6, 2001	Episode director
250	269	The Celebrities' Secret (Part 2)	September 10, 2001	Episode director
254	273	Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 4 (Part 2)	October 22, 2001	Episode director
259	278	The Man from Chicago (Part 2)	November 26, 2001	Episode director
262	281	The Fearful Legend of the Snowy Night (Part 2)	December 17, 2001	Episode director

Openings and Endings

Participation in: 1 ending

#	Song name	Original title	Role	Note
ED4	Kimi ga Inai Natsu	君がいない夏	Storyboard, Technical director

Movies

Participation in: 1 movie

Movie	Title	Original airdate	Role	Note
1	The Time-Bombed Skyscraper	April 19, 1997	Assistant technical director

Other notable works

Anime

• Bleach: Episode director
• Dennō Coil: Episode director
• Live On Cardliver Kakeru: Episode director, Key animation
• Melty Lancer: Storyboard, Unit director
• Ninku: Episode director
• PoPoLoCrois: Storyboard, Episode director
• Pururun! Shizuku-chan: Episode director

References

1. 野上和男 - Atwiki
2. Kazuo Nogami - Anime News Network
3. Detective Conan Staff Listing