Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru

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68 titles

Past Film & Video (45 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Digimon Adventure 02: The Beginning (2023) Character Designer Character Designer See fewer				$1.5MM
Belle (2021) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer		$1.6MM	$4MM	$65MM
Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna (2020) Character Designer Character Designer See fewer				$17MM
Mirai (2018) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer		$63K	$813K	$29MM
Pop in Q (2016) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' (2015) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	$5MM	$1.8MM	$8MM	$62MM
The Last: Naruto the Movie (2014) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	JPY 120MM	$179K	$524K	$2.9MM
Expelled from Paradise (2014) Effects Animator, Key Animator, Effects Animator Effects Animator, Key Animator, Effects Animator See fewer		$19K	$35K	$35K
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer		$296K	$2.6MM	$51MM
Onigamiden - Legend of the Millennium Dragon (2011) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer				$1MM
Halo Legends (2010) (Video) - Animation Director (segments: Odd One Out), Character Designer (segments: Odd One Out), Key Animator (segments: Odd One Out) Animation Director (segments: Odd One Out), Character Designer (segments: Odd One Out), Key Animator (segments: Odd One Out) See fewer
The Making of 'Halo Legends' (2010) (Video) - Self, Special Thanks Self, Special Thanks See fewer
Summer Wars (2009) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer		$1K	$326K	$19MM
Dragon Ball: The Return of Son Goku and Friends! (2008) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Naruto the Movie 3: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom (2006) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer				$1.5MM
One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island (2005) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer				$11MM
Superflat Monogram (2003) (Short) - Animation Director, Key Animator Animation Director, Key Animator See fewer
Digimon Frontier: Island of the Lost Digimon (2002) (Short) - Main Character Designer Main Character Designer See fewer
Digimon Tamers: Runaway Locomon (2002) (Short) - Character Designer Character Designer See fewer
Digimon Tamers: Battle of Adventurers (2001) Character Designer Character Designer See fewer
Digimon: The Movie (2000) Character Designer (as Katsuhiro Nakatsuru) Character Designer (as Katsuhiro Nakatsuru) See fewer	$5MM	$4.2MM	$9.6MM	$17MM
Digimon Adventure 02: Hurricane Touchdown!! The Golden Digimentals (2000) Character Designer, Key Animator Character Designer, Key Animator See fewer
Digimon Adventure (1999) (Short) - Character Designer Character Designer See fewer
Spriggan (1998) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer		$7K	$26K	$26K
Dragon Ball Z: The Greatest Rivals (1996) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo!! Follow the Rescued Shark... (1994) (Short) - Original Character Designer Original Character Designer See fewer
Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan (1993) Assistant Animation Director Assistant Animation Director See fewer		$357K	$659K	$659K
Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! (1992) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler (1992) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge (1991) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug (1991) Animation Director Animation Director See fewer
Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might (1990) Animation Assistant Director Animation Assistant Director See fewer
Kennosuke-sama (1990) (Short) - Animation Director, Character Designer Animation Director, Character Designer See fewer
Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest (1990) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer				$1MM
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone (1989) (Short) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle (1987) Original Pictures (animation crew) Original Pictures (animation crew) See fewer
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies (1986) Original Pictures (animation crew) Original Pictures (animation crew) See fewer
The Adventures of the American Rabbit (1986) Animator Animator See fewer		$291K	$1.3MM	$1.3MM
Kenya Boy (1984) Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer
Final Yamato (1983) Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer
Aesop's Fables (1983) Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer
The Magic Carpet (1983) (Short) - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer
Arcadia of My Youth (1982) Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer
Future War 1986 (1982) Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer

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Past Television (20 titles)	Episodes
Dragon Ball Daima (2024–2025) (TV Series) - Animation Character Designer (20 episodes, 2024), Chief Animation Director (1 episode, 2025) Animation Character Designer (20 episodes, 2024), Chief Animation Director (1 episode, 2025) See fewer Zenkai (Feb 28, 2025) Season 1, Episode 20 - Animation Character Designer, Chief Animation Director Animation Character Designer, Chief Animation Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	20
Digimon Adventure: 2020 (2020–2021) (TV Series) - Character Designer Character Designer See fewer
Black Clover (2017) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2017) Key Animator (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Asta and Yuno (Oct 3, 2017) Season 1, Episode 1 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
One Punch Man (2015) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2015) Key Animator (1 episode, 2015) See fewer The Strongest Man (Oct 5, 2015) Season 1, Episode 1 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Dragon Ball Super (2015) (TV Series) - Original Pictures (animation crew) (1 episode, 2015) Original Pictures (animation crew) (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Heiwa no hôshû 1 oki zenî wa dare no te ni!? (Jan 7, 2017) Season 1, Episode 1 - Original Pictures (animation crew) Original Pictures (animation crew) See fewer	1
Naruto: Shippuden (2015) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2015) Key Animator (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Nerawareta Bijû (May 7, 2015) Season 1, Episode 411 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
One Piece: Episode of Merry - Mou Hitori no Nakama no Monogatari (2013) (TV Movie) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Toriko (2012) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2012) Key Animator (1 episode, 2012) See fewer The Reunion of Toriko and Luffy! Find the Seafood Fruit! (Apr 8, 2012) Season 1, Episode 51 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
One Piece (2011–2012) (TV Series) - Key Animator (2 episodes, 2011) Key Animator (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer Shirahoshi o Mamore: Decken no Tsuigeki (Feb 26, 2012) Season 1, Episode 537 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer Shinkai de Sounan: Hagureta Mugiwara no Ichimi (Nov 27, 2011) Season 1, Episode 525 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	2
Re: Cutie Honey (2004) (TV Mini-series) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Dragon Ball Z (2001–2003) (TV Series) - Character Designer (92 episodes, 2001) Character Designer (92 episodes, 2001) See fewer Goku's Next Journey (Apr 7, 2003) Season 16, Episode 16 - Character Designer Character Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	92
Digimon: Digital Monsters (1999–2003) (TV Series) - Character Designer (204 episodes, 1999) Character Designer (204 episodes, 1999) See fewer End of the Line (Jul 14, 2003) Season 4, Episode 50 - Character Designer Character Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	204
Digimon Tamers (2001–2002) (TV Series) - Character Designer Character Designer See fewer
Digimon Adventure (1999–2000) (TV Series) - Character Designer Character Designer See fewer
Dragon Ball Z (1989–1996) (TV Series) - Character Designer (92 episodes, 1993), Key Animator (13 episodes, 1989), Original Pictures (animation crew) (7 episodes, 1989), Animation Director (2 episodes, 1990) Character Designer (92 episodes, 1993), Key Animator (13 episodes, 1989), Original Pictures (animation crew) (7 episodes, 1989), Animation Director (2 episodes, 1990) See fewer Motto tsuyoku!! Gokû no yume wa chô dekkê (Jan 31, 1996) Season 1, Episode 291 - Character Designer Character Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	113
Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995) (TV Series) - Key Animator (6 episodes, 1992) Key Animator (6 episodes, 1992) See fewer A Bullet for Bullock (Sep 14, 1995) Season 4, Episode 4 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks (1993) (TV Movie) - Original Pictures (animation crew) Original Pictures (animation crew) See fewer
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku (1990) (TV Movie) - Animation Director, Character Designer, Key Animator (uncredited) Animation Director, Character Designer, Key Animator (uncredited) See fewer
Dragon Ball (1986–1989) (TV Series) - Key Animator (9 episodes, 1986) Key Animator (9 episodes, 1986) See fewer Son Gokû no wana (Feb 22, 1989) Season 1, Episode 146 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	9
Stop!! Hibari-kun! (1983) (TV Series) - Inbetween Artist (1 episode, 1983) Inbetween Artist (1 episode, 1983) See fewer Substitute Date Plan (Jul 8, 1983) Season 1, Episode 8 - Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer	1

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Other (3 titles)
Digimon Adventure (2013) (Video Game) - Character Designer Character Designer See fewer
Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors (2007) (Video Game) - Special Thanks (Square Enix) Special Thanks (Square Enix) See fewer
Dragon Quest VIII (2004) (Video Game) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

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