Biography
Hiromi Okazaki is a Japanese animator whose career runs from the late 1990s through the mid-2020s, working across key animation, animation direction, and chief animation direction on a wide range of television series [1]. Early in her career she contributed key animation to titles including Samurai Champloo, Eureka Seven, Soul Eater, Bleach, and Baccano!, and she later moved into animation director and chief animation director roles on major franchises such as Naruto Shippuden, Attack on Titan, including work on The Final Season, and Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood [1]. She has also served as chief animation director on Hinomaru Sumo, Yowamushi Pedal, and multiple entries in the Uta no Prince-sama franchise, and as animation director on Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai and Death Parade [1]. Her more recent work includes chief animation direction on Scarlet Nexus and character design on Ishura's second season [1]. With well over a decade and a half of continuous animation direction credits on high-profile productions, Okazaki has built a career as a trusted senior animator, though detailed biographical information about her, including a birth date, is not publicly documented [1].