Portrait of Akio Sugino

Akio Sugino

Bio: Akio Sugino is a Japanese character designer who is known for working with Osamu Dezaki and his designs on Golgo 13 and Space Adventure Cobra.
Born: Tue, Sep 19 1944
Birthplace: Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan
Akio Sugino is 80 years old
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Poster of I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
Akio Sugino was
73 in I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Sep 01 2018
Poster of Kumi and Tulip
Kumi and Tulip
Akio Sugino was
70 in Kumi and Tulip
as 'Other'.
Sun, Mar 22 2015
Poster of Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement
Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement
Akio Sugino was
69 in Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement
as 'Character Designer'.
Thu, Aug 21 2014
Poster of Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
Akio Sugino was
69 in Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Feb 08 2014
Poster of Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure
Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure
Akio Sugino was
61 in Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure
as 'Animation Director'.
Sat, Dec 17 2005
Poster of My Son Goku
My Son Goku
Akio Sugino was
58 in My Son Goku
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 12 2003
Poster of Neo Faust
Neo Faust
Akio Sugino was
54 in Neo Faust
as 'Character Designer'.
Fri, Jan 15 1999
Poster of Tokai no Butchy
Tokai no Butchy
Akio Sugino was
50 in Tokai no Butchy
as 'Animation Director'.
Thu, Jun 29 1995
Poster of Hiroshima ni Ichiban Densha ga Hashitta
Hiroshima ni Ichiban Densha ga Hashitta
Akio Sugino was
48 in Hiroshima ni Ichiban Densha ga Hashitta
as 'Character Designer'.
Fri, Aug 06 1993
Poster of Treasure Island Memorial
Treasure Island Memorial
Akio Sugino was
48 in Treasure Island Memorial
as 'Animation Director, Character Designer'.
Mon, Dec 21 1992
Poster of Clan of Pihyoro
Clan of Pihyoro
Akio Sugino was
43 in Clan of Pihyoro
as 'Animation Director, Character Designer'.
Sat, Jul 09 1988
Poster of Space Fantasia 2001 Nights
Space Fantasia 2001 Nights
Akio Sugino was
42 in Space Fantasia 2001 Nights
as 'Character Designer'.
Sun, Jun 21 1987
Poster of Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 3
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 3
Akio Sugino was
42 in Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 3
as 'Animation Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Nayuta
Nayuta
Akio Sugino was
41 in Nayuta
as 'Animation Director, Character Designer'.
Thu, Jul 31 1986
Poster of Sweet Sea
Sweet Sea
Akio Sugino was
40 in Sweet Sea
as 'Animation Director'.
Sun, Sep 01 1985
Poster of Golgo 13: The Professional
Golgo 13: The Professional
Akio Sugino was
38 in Golgo 13: The Professional
as 'Animation Director'.
Sat, May 28 1983
Poster of Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie
Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie
Akio Sugino was
37 in Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie
as 'Character Designer, Animation Director'.
Sat, Jul 03 1982
Poster of Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie
Akio Sugino was
36 in Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie
as 'Animation Director'.
Sat, Jul 18 1981
Poster of Botchan
Botchan
Akio Sugino was
35 in Botchan
as 'Character Designer, Animation Director'.
Fri, Jun 13 1980
Poster of Tomorrow's Joe The Movie
Tomorrow's Joe The Movie
Akio Sugino was
35 in Tomorrow's Joe The Movie
as 'Animation Director'.
Sat, Mar 08 1980
Poster of Aim for the Ace!
Aim for the Ace!
Akio Sugino was
34 in Aim for the Ace!
as 'Animation Director'.
Sat, Sep 08 1979
Poster of Frosty the Snowman
Frosty the Snowman
Akio Sugino was
25 in Frosty the Snowman
as 'Key Animation'.
Sun, Dec 07 1969

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Fable
The Fable
Akio Sugino was
79+ in The Fable
as 'Supervising Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 07 2024
Poster of Dororo
Dororo
Akio Sugino was
74+ in Dororo
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 2019
Poster of March Comes In Like a Lion
March Comes In Like a Lion
Akio Sugino was
72+ in March Comes In Like a Lion
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 08 2016
Poster of Ultraviolet: Code 044
Ultraviolet: Code 044
Akio Sugino was
63+ in Ultraviolet: Code 044
as 'Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 01 2008
Poster of Gintama
Gintama
Akio Sugino was
61+ in Gintama
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 04 2006
Poster of Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu
Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu
Akio Sugino was
61+ in Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 12 2005
Poster of Black Jack
Black Jack
Akio Sugino was
49+ in Black Jack
as 'Animation Director, Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 12 1993
Poster of Burning Blood
Burning Blood
Akio Sugino was
45+ in Burning Blood
as 'Animation Director, Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 25 1990
Poster of Aim For The Ace! Final Stage
Aim For The Ace! Final Stage
Akio Sugino was
45+ in Aim For The Ace! Final Stage
as 'Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 25 1989
Poster of Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the Moon
Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the Moon
Akio Sugino was
45+ in Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the Moon
as 'Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1989
Poster of Nightsong of Splendor
Nightsong of Splendor
Akio Sugino was
44+ in Nightsong of Splendor
as 'Animation Director, Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 25 1989
Poster of Ace wo Nerae! 2
Ace wo Nerae! 2
Akio Sugino was
43+ in Ace wo Nerae! 2
as 'Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 07 1988
Poster of Animated Travels: Marco Polo's Adventures
Animated Travels: Marco Polo's Adventures
Akio Sugino was
34+ in Animated Travels: Marco Polo's Adventures
as 'Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 07 1979
Poster of Treasure Island
Treasure Island
Akio Sugino was
34+ in Treasure Island
as 'Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 08 1978
Poster of Nobody's Boy: Remi
Nobody's Boy: Remi
Akio Sugino was
33+ in Nobody's Boy: Remi
as 'Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1977
Poster of World Famous Fairy Tales
World Famous Fairy Tales
Akio Sugino was
32+ in World Famous Fairy Tales
as 'Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1976
Poster of The Star of the Seine
The Star of the Seine
Akio Sugino was
30+ in The Star of the Seine
as 'Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 04 1975
Poster of Kunimatsu-sama no Otoridai
Kunimatsu-sama no Otoridai
Akio Sugino was
27+ in Kunimatsu-sama no Otoridai
as 'Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 06 1971
Poster of Tomorrow's Joe
Tomorrow's Joe
Akio Sugino was
25+ in Tomorrow's Joe
as 'Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 01 1970