Visual Effects

Mai Otsuka

Mai Otsuka (大塚舞) is a Japanese female animator and character designer from Saitama Prefecture. She has blood type O. Formerly working at Shaft, she is currently a freelancer. Mai is best known for her character desings of the Shakugan no Shana series and Hanamaru Kindergarten.

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My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren't Wicked
Key Animation
2026
Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle
Animation Director
2025
Summer Pockets
Character Designer
2025
Summer Pockets
Animation Director
2025
Summer Pockets
Supervising Animation Director
2025
Tearmoon Empire
Character Designer
2023
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom
Character Designer
2021
Uchitama?! Have You Seen My Tama?
Supervising Animation Director
2020
Uchitama?! Have You Seen My Tama?
Character Designer
2020
Uchitama?! Have You Seen My Tama?
Animation Director
2020
The Demon Girl Next Door
Character Designer
2019
The Demon Girl Next Door
Supervising Animation Director
2019
The Demon Girl Next Door
Animation Director
2019
YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of This World
Lead Character Designer
2019
Non Non Biyori: Vacation
Key Animation
2018
Non Non Biyori: Vacation
Supervising Animation Director
2018
Non Non Biyori: Vacation
Character Designer
2018
Fireworks
Animation Director
2017
Urara Meirocho
Character Designer
2017
This Art Club Has a Problem!
Character Designer
2016
This Art Club Has a Problem!
Supervising Animation Director
2016
Tanaka-kun Is Always Listless
Prop Designer
2016
Tanaka-kun Is Always Listless
Supervising Animation Director
2016
Wish Upon the Pleiades
Character Designer
2015
Wish Upon the Pleiades
Key Animation
2015
Wish Upon the Pleiades
Animation Director
2015
Non Non Biyori
Character Designer
2013
Non Non Biyori
Supervising Animation Director
2013
Non Non Biyori
Animation Director
2013
Oreshura
Character Designer
2013
Oreshura
Supervising Animation Director
2013
Wish Upon the Pleiades
Supervising Animation Director
2011
Wish Upon the Pleiades
Character Designer
2011
Dragon Crisis!
Key Animation
2011
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer-
Key Animation
2010
WORKING!!
Opening/Ending Animation
2010
Hanamaru Kindergarten
Character Designer
2010
Hanamaru Kindergarten
Supervising Animation Director
2010
Hanamaru Kindergarten
Animation Director
2010
Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike
Key Animation
2009
Corpse Princess
Key Animation
2008
Toradora!
Animation Director
2008
Toradora!
Key Animation
2008
Vampire Knight
Key Animation
2008
Tokyo Marble Chocolate
Key Animation
2007
Shakugan no Shana: The Movie
Animation Director
2007
Shakugan no Shana: The Movie
Supervising Animation Director
2007
Gurren Lagann
Key Animation
2007
Le Chevalier D'Eon
Key Animation
2006
Shakugan no Shana
Character Designer
2005
Shakugan no Shana
Supervising Animation Director
2005
Shuffle!
Key Animation
2005
Honey and Clover
Key Animation
2005
MoonPhase
Key Animation
2004
This Ugly Yet Beautiful World
Key Animation
2004
Mahoromatic
Key Animation
2001
Good Day to You, How About a Game?
Character Designer
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