Tatsuya Orime

Orime worked as an assistant episode director on the original Dragon Ball series, and served both as episode director and assistant episode director across Dragon Ball Z's lengthy run. His directorial eye helped shape individual episodes while his storyboarding work on films including The Tree of Might provided visual direction for theatrical releases. He also worked as assistant director on Dragon Ball Z films Dead Zone, The World's Strongest, and the Bardock special.

Orime's career spanned both the episodic demands of a long-running television series and the focused production challenges of theatrical releases. His work as assistant director on major DBZ films demonstrates his ability to adapt his directorial sensibilities across different media formats, contributing to the consistent quality of Dragon Ball's visual storytelling across television and cinema.