Mitsuru Soma

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| **Mitsuru Soma** | |
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| Gender: | Male |
| Date of birth: | unknown |
| Place of birth: | Japan |
| Location: | Japan |
**Mitsuru Soma** (相馬 満 ,*Sōma Mitsuru*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")) is a Japanese animator. He does key animation, animation director, and layout checking works in *Detective Conan* [anime](/wiki/Anime "Anime"), [movies](/wiki/Movies "Movies") and [OVAs](/wiki/OVAs "OVAs").
## Contents
* [1 Works in Detective Conan](#Works_in_Detective_Conan)
* [2 Other notable works](#Other_notable_works)
+ [2.1 Anime](#Anime)
+ [2.2 Movies](#Movies)
* [3 References](#References)
## Works in [Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Mitsuru_Soma&action=edit&section=1 "Edit section: Works in Detective Conan")]
* See [Animation directed by Mitsuru Soma](/wiki/Category:Animation_directed_by_Mitsuru_Soma "Category:Animation directed by Mitsuru Soma")
Soma joined the production of the *Detective Conan* anime in 1997, and mostly did key animation. After doing 19 episodes of key animation, in 2000, he quit the anime production, after doing the layout check for the one hour special [A Cursed Mask Coldly Laughs](/wiki/A_Cursed_Mask_Coldly_Laughs "A Cursed Mask Coldly Laughs"). He was then back in the anime in 2003, and served as animation director for merely one episode.
Participation in: **2** movies
* [The Time-Bombed Skyscraper](/wiki/The_Time-Bombed_Skyscraper "The Time-Bombed Skyscraper") (Movie 1): Key animation
* [Captured in Her Eyes](/wiki/Captured_in_Her_Eyes "Captured in Her Eyes") (Movie 4): Key animation
Participation in: **1** OVA
* [The Casebook of Female High-School Detective Sonoko Suzuki](/wiki/The_Casebook_of_Female_High-School_Detective_Sonoko_Suzuki "The Casebook of Female High-School Detective Sonoko Suzuki") (OVA 8): Key animation
Participation in: **1** special
* [Lupin III vs. Detective Conan](/wiki/Lupin_III_vs._Detective_Conan "Lupin III vs. Detective Conan") (Special 3): Key animation
## Other notable works[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Mitsuru_Soma&action=edit&section=2 "Edit section: Other notable works")]
### Anime[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Mitsuru_Soma&action=edit&section=3 "Edit section: Anime")]
* *BEM*: Storyboard, Episode Director, Animation Director, Key Animation, LO Supervision
* *CROSS ANGE Rondo of Angel and Dragon*: Animation Director, Key Animation
* *Engage Planet Kiss Dum*: Episode Director, Animation Director, 1st Key Animation, Key Animation
* *Kikō Sen'nyo Rouran*: Key Animation, Layout, Scene Composition
* *Puzzle & Dragons X*: Animation Director, Character Design Assistant, Key Animation
* *Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal*: Animation Director
### Movies[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Mitsuru_Soma&action=edit&section=4 "Edit section: Movies")]
* *Lupin III: Dead or Alive*: Key Animation
* *Lupin III: The Secret of Twilight Gemini*: Key Animation
* *Naruto Shippūden: Blood Prison*: Key Animation
* *Naruto Shippūden: The Lost Tower*: Key Animation