Yasufumi Soejima

Birth : 1971-03-13,

History

Yasufumi Soejima (ソエジマヤスフミ, Soejima Yasufumi, born 1971) is a Japanese director, CGI animator, art director and storyboard artist. Graduate of Musashino University of Art (Musashino Bijutsu Daigaku). After graduating from university, he joined Gonzo and later also worked for David Production. He also works under the pseudonym of Megumi Soeno (添野恵, Soeno Megumi).

Profile

Movies

Donten: Laughing Under the Clouds - Gaiden: Chapter 1 - One Year After the Battle

Storyboard Artist

One year has passed after the great battle against the Orochi (gigantic snake). Tenka Kumo had been paralyzed from the final battle and he took part of the government’s human experiment before the battle. Tenka withdrew himself from society but his younger brothers Soramaru and Chutaro find out the secret past about their older brother.

Ani*Kuri15

Director

15 one-minute shorts created by various people from Japan's animation industry. The title of the collection, Ani*Kuri15, is abbreviated from the words "anime" and "creators".

Blaze Man

Director

A groups of native warriors attack a giant kami in the shape of a bear. The kami sets one of the warriors on fire spiritually.

Origin: Spirits of the Past

CGI Director

It is 300 years into the future. Earth's environment had been devastated by mankind's own foolish plans and humankind is beleaguered by the sentient forests which they have awoken. The world balance is tipped when a young boy named Agito stumbles across a machine that glowed in a strange blue hue inside a forbidden sanctuary.