Directed credits
10
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Motoki Tanaka
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 7All crew credits: 18
TMDB ID: 1371373
IMDb ID: nm4092456
Known for: Directing
Born: June 7, 1976
Age: 49
Place of birth: Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2002 - 2025
Years active: 24
Average TMDB rating: 7.26
Wikidata: Q20041276
Also known as
Tensho • 田中基樹 • てんしょう • Tenshou • たなか もとき
Frequent jobs
Series Director (6)Director (3)Animation Director (1)Key Animation (4)Storyboard Artist (3)Production Supervisor (1)
Biography
Motoki Tanaka (田中 基樹, Tanaka Motoki, June 7, 1976), also known as Tensho (天衝, Tenshō), is a Japanese director, animator, and storyboarder from Chiba Prefecture. After working at White Fox, he became freelance and currently is the representative of Bibury Animation Studios.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Motoki Tanaka.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Motoki Tanaka.
5.1
Prima Doll
Series Director • 12 eps
2022 Series
8.1
Black Rock Shooter: Dawn Fall
Series Director • 12 eps
2022 Series
7.5
Azur Lane
Series Director • 12 eps
2019 Series
5.1
Rewrite
Series Director • 24 eps
2016 Series
6.6
The Fruit of Grisaia
Series Director • 23 eps
2014 Series
6.5
Kinmoza!
Series Director • 24 eps
2013 Series
6.4
School Days
Animation Director • 2 eps
2007 Series
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Motoki Tanaka.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Motoki Tanaka.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Motoki Tanaka.
8.5
High School D×D
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.1
Utawarerumono
Key Animation • 1 eps
2006 Series
6.6
The Fruit of Grisaia
Series Director • 23 eps
2014 Series
6.4
School Days
Animation Director • 2 eps
2007 Series
7.3
RahXephon
Key Animation • 1 eps
2002 Series
6.1
Grisaia: Phantom Trigger
Production Supervisor • 13 eps
2025 Series
5.1
Rewrite
Series Director • 24 eps
2016 Series
8.1
Black Rock Shooter: Dawn Fall
Series Director • 12 eps
2022 Series
5.1
Prima Doll
Series Director • 12 eps
2022 Series
7.5
Azur Lane
Series Director • 12 eps
2019 Series
5.6
Stellvia of the Universe
Key Animation • 1 eps
2003 Series
7.3
Katanagatari
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2010 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Motoki Tanaka.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Motoki Tanaka.
6.1
Grisaia: Phantom Trigger
Production Supervisor • 13 eps
2025 Series
8.5
High School D×D
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.3
Katanagatari
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.1
Utawarerumono
Key Animation • 1 eps
2006 Series
5.6
Stellvia of the Universe
Key Animation • 1 eps
2003 Series
3.0
Cosplay Complex
Key Animation • 2 eps
2002 Series
7.3
RahXephon
Key Animation • 1 eps
2002 Series