Japanese art director who shaped the visual foundation of Dragon Ball anime. Shiozaki handled backgrounds and art design for the original series and early films.
Hiromitsu Shiozaki worked as an art director on background arts for both Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z during his early career, establishing much of the visual continuity that defined the franchise. He also contributed as assistant art director on Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies and Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle, ensuring the films maintained visual consistency with the anime.
Shiozaki developed a long career in anime art direction, becoming a respected figure in visual production across multiple studios. His portfolio extends to Futari wa Pretty Cure, One Piece, and numerous other series, demonstrating his versatility with both comedic and action-oriented narratives across different animation styles.
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