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Biography
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.
Filmography15 titles
Toradora!
2008Animation Director, Key Animation
2008Animation Director, Key Animation
Gurren Lagann
2007Key Animation
2007Key Animation
The Demon Girl Next Door
2019Animation Director, Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director
2019Animation Director, Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director
Honey and Clover
2005Key Animation
2005Key Animation
Non Non Biyori
2013Animation Director, Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director
2013Animation Director, Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director
MoonPhase
Key Animation
Key Animation
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom
2021Character Designer
2021Character Designer
YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of This World
2019Lead Character Designer
2019Lead Character Designer
Shakugan No Shana
2005Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director
2005Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director
Corpse Princess: Aka
2008Key Animation
2008Key Animation
Tearmoon Empire
2023Character Designer
2023Character Designer
Summer Pockets
2025Character Designer
2025Character Designer
Fireworks
2017Animation Director
2017Animation Director
This Art Club Has a Problem!
Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director
Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director
Oreshura
Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director
Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director