Minoru Tozawa

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Minoru Tozawa

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Gender: Male
Location: Japan

Minoru Tozawa (戸澤 稔 Tozawa Minoru?) is a Japanese technical director. He does organizer, storyboard, episode director and key animation works in Detective Conan anime and OVAs.

Works in Detective Conan

Minoru Tozawa is the president of Studio Boomerang, and joined Detective Conan anime production in 1996, starting with Tenkaichi Night Festival Murder Case as one of the key animators. After that, he constantly participated key animation for anime episodes. In addition, Minoru also have worked as in-between checker in episode 304 and 333 respectively.

Initially, Yasuichiro Yamamoto was the episode director for Studio Boomerang before he got promoted to director. After Yamamoto got promoted, Minoru replaced him and started working regularly as episode director for Detective Conan anime, even until today.

Organizer and Storyboard

Number of manga cases adapted: 6 (7 episodes)

Number of case storyboards done: 7 (8 episodes)

  • The Shinto Shrine Torii's Surprising Code (Episodes 411 only)
  • Information Gathered About the Detective Boys (Episodes 435-436) along with Masato Sato
  • Clam Digging With a Sigh (Episode 443 only)
  • Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story - Fake Wedding (Episode 449) along with Fumio Maesono and Roko Ogiwara
  • The Overturned Conclusion (Episode 454 only) along with Masato Sato
  • Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 8: The Left Hand's Ring Finger 1 Hour Special (Episode 487) along with Masato Sato
  • Furinkazan - Shadow and Lightning Conclusion (Episode 517)

Episode Director

Number of episodes directed: 187 (187 episodes + 3 OVAs)

Works in Zero's Tea Time

Number of episodes directed: 1 (1 episode)

Other notable works

Anime

  • Before Green Gables: Key animation
  • Lupin III: Bye Bye Liberty Crisis: Key animation
  • Lupin III: Dragon of Doom: Key animation
  • Lupin III: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure: Key animation

See also