Person
Akio Sugino
Visual Effects · Born 1944-09-19 · Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan
Biography
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.
Known for

March Comes In Like a Lion
Key Animation

Tomorrow's Joe
Character Designer

The Fable
Supervising Animation Director

Dororo
Key Animation

Black Jack
Animation Director

Manga Fairy Tales of the World
Character Designer

Astro Boy
Key Animation

Nobody's Boy: Remi
Animation Director

Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu
Creator

Gintama
Key Animation
Filmography
- 2024The FableSupervising Animation Director
- 2019DororoKey Animation
- 2018I Want to Eat Your PancreasKey Animation
- 2016March Comes In Like a LionKey Animation
- 2015Kumi and TulipOther
- 2014Legend of the Forest: 2nd MovementCharacter Designer
- 2014Buddha 2: The Endless JourneyKey Animation
- 2008Ultraviolet: Code 044Character Designer
- 2006GintamaKey Animation
- 2005Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest AdventureAnimation Director
- 2005Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-MaryuCreator
- 2004Black JackAnimation Director
- 2004PhoenixAnimation Director
- 2003My Son GokuDirector
- 2003Astro BoyKey Animation
- 1999Neo FaustCharacter Designer
- 1995Tokai no ButchyAnimation Director
- 1993Black JackCharacter Designer
- 1993The First Tram Runs to HiroshimaCharacter Designer
- 1992Treasure Island MemorialCharacter Designer
- 1990Burning BloodCharacter Designer
- 1989Aim For The Ace! Final StageCharacter Designer
- 1989Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the MoonAnimation Director
- 1989Nightsong of SplendorCharacter Designer
- 1988Clan of PihyoroAnimation Director
- 1988Ace wo Nerae! 2Character Designer
- 1987Space Fantasia 2001 NightsCharacter Designer
- 1987Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Pilot 3Animation Director
- 1986NayutaCharacter Designer
- 1985Sweet SeaAnimation Director
- 1983Golgo 13: The ProfessionalAnimation Director
- 1982Space Adventure CobraCharacter Designer
- 1981Tomorrow's Joe 2: The MovieAnimation Director
- 1980BotchanCharacter Designer
- 1980Tomorrow's Joe The MovieAnimation Director
- 1979Aim for the Ace! The MovieAnimation Director
- 1979Animated Travels: Marco Polo's AdventuresCharacter Designer
- 1978Treasure IslandAnimation Director
- 1977Nobody's Boy: RemiAnimation Director
- 1976Manga Fairy Tales of the WorldCharacter Designer
- 1975The Star of the SeineCharacter Designer
- 1971Kunimatsu-sama no OtoridaiAnimation Director
- 1970Tomorrow's JoeCharacter Designer
- 1969Frosty the SnowmanKey Animation
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