Yoshihiro Sugai

Yoshihiro Sugai
Profile
Gender:	Male
Location:	Japan
Position:	Storyboard assistant Episode director Assistant animation director Key animation
Years active:	1996-present

Yoshihiro Sugai (菅井 嘉浩 ,Sugai Yoshihiro) is a Japanese animator. He does numerous animation works for Detective Conan anime and movies.

Biography

Sugai joined the Detective Conan production in 2017, the 1st part of The Marriage Registration's Password was his initial engagement in the series; thereafter, he irregularly did technical direction and key animation. On the other hand, in the Detective Conan movie production wise, Sugai rendered noticeable contributions: starting with movie 19, he started to serve as roles like stroyboard assistant and technical director, scattered all around these recent Detective Conan movies.

Since 2021, Sugai has been contributing key animation works in those Mouse outsourcing episodes for many times.

Works in Detective Conan

• See Animation directed by Yoshihiro Sugai

Anime

Participation in: 12 cases (12 episodes)

Jpn#	Int#	Episode title	Original broadcast	Role	Note
849	904	The Marriage Registration's Password (Part 1)	February 11, 2017	Key animation
918	973	The Mini Patrol Car Police's Big Chase	October 27, 2018	Episode director
1021	1078	The Murderous Carpool	October 2, 2021	Episode director
1026	1083	The Wordless Witness	November 13, 2021	Key animation
1032	1089	Ran Mouri, The Model	December 25, 2021	Key animation
1039	1096	The Flying Jack-o'-lantern	April 16, 2022	Key animation
1042	1099	Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Kenji Hagiwara	May 7, 2022	Assistant animation director
1045	1105	The Birthday Party of Divine Punishment (Part 1)	June 5, 2022	Key animation
1053	1110	The Spark That Fell on the Ranch (Part 1)	August 6, 2022	Key animation
1086	1144	The Inauspicious Matchmaking (Part 2)	June 10, 2023	Key animation
1091	1149	Girls Day Mystery	July 22, 2023	Key animation
1112	1170	Rube Goldberg Machine (Part 2)	January 27, 2024	Key animation

Movies

Participation in: 5 movies

Movie	Title	Original airdate	Role	Note
19	Sunflowers of Inferno	April 18, 2015	Technical director, Key animation
20	The Darkest Nightmare	April 16, 2016	Technical director, Key animation
21	The Crimson Love Letter	April 15, 2017	Technical director, Key animation
22	Zero the Enforcer	April 13, 2018	Storyboard assistant, Technical director, Key animation
25	The Bride of Halloween	April 15, 2022	Key animation

Specials

Participation in: 1 special

Special	Title	Original airdate	Role	Note
6	Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small	December 9, 2016	Technical director, Key animation

Other notable works

Anime

• Black Clover: Storyboard, Episode Director, Unit Director, Animation Director, Key Animation
• Boruto: Naruto Next Generations: Storyboard, Key Animation
• Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne: Animation Director, Key Animation
• Knight Hunters: Storyboard, Episode Director, Animation Director, Key Animation
• Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace note: Storyboard, Episode Director
• Lupin III: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine: Key Animation
• Naruto: Episode Director
• Serial Experiments Lain: Animation Director, Key Animation, Scene Design
• The Seven Deadly Sins: Storyboard, Key Animation
• Street Fighter II V: Key Animation
• Tantei Gakuen Q: Animation Director

See also

• Mouse

References

1. 菅井嘉浩 - Atwiki (Japanese)
2. Anime News Network