FALCO Suzuki

For other uses, see [Suzuki](/wiki/Suzuki "Suzuki").
**FALCO Suzuki**
**Profile**
**Gender:**
Male
**Place of birth:**
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
**Position:**
Animation Director
Assistant Animation Director
Key Animation
**Studio:**
[Sunshine Corporation](/wiki/Sunshine_Corporation "Sunshine Corporation") (formerly)
**Years active:**
1989-1997, 2020-present
**Nicknames:**
S-FALCO
**Website:**
[Personal Website](https://twpf.jp/falco197ps)
[X Account](https://x.com/falco197ps)
[Facebook Account](https://m.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=100002462315276)
Also known as **Tetsuya Iwabuchi**.
**FALCO Suzuki** (鈴木 FALCO ,*Suzuki Faruko*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")) is a Japanese animator, and has contributed animation direction and key animation works for *Detective Conan* [anime](/wiki/Anime "Anime") and [movies](/wiki/Movies "Movies"). Early on in the production, he went by his real name **Tetsuya Iwabuchi** (岩渕 哲哉 ,*Iwabuchi Tetsuya*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")).
## Contents
* [1 Biography](#Biography)
* [2 Works in Detective Conan](#Works_in_Detective_Conan)
+ [2.1 Anime](#Anime)
+ [2.2 Movies](#Movies)
+ [2.3 Specials](#Specials)
+ [2.4 Spin-offs](#Spin-offs)
- [2.4.1 Zero's Tea Time](#Zero.27s_Tea_Time)
- [2.4.2 The Culprit Hanzawa](#The_Culprit_Hanzawa)
* [3 Works in Yaiba](#Works_in_Yaiba)
+ [3.1 Yaiba: Samurai Legend](#Yaiba:_Samurai_Legend)
* [4 Other notable works](#Other_notable_works)
+ [4.1 Anime](#Anime_2)
+ [4.2 Movies](#Movies_2)
* [5 References](#References)
## Biography[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=1 "Edit section: Biography")]
Tetsuya Iwabuchi graduated from [Yoyogi Animation Academy](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ja:%E4%BB%A3%E3%80%85%E6%9C%A8%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E5%AD%A6%E9%99%A2 "wikipedia:ja:代々木アニメーション学院") (代々木アニメーション学院) and has become active since 1989. He was affiliated with Sunshine Corporation. From 1996 to 1997, he worked for the *Detective Conan* anime as a key animator for five episodes outsourced to Sunshine Corporation (which at that time has [Atsushi Aono](/wiki/Atsushi_Aono "Atsushi Aono") as animation director). After finishing the key animation work for [**Episode 46**: Alpine Hut in the Snowy Mountain Murder Case](/wiki/Alpine_Hut_in_the_Snowy_Mountain_Murder_Case "Alpine Hut in the Snowy Mountain Murder Case"), he quit the production team and temporary retired as an animator.
24 years later, Iwabuchi returned to the *Detective Conan* production team under alias FALCO Suzuki (鈴木 FALCO), and working as a key animator for [**Episode 1003**: The 36-Cell Perfect Game (Part 1)](/wiki/The_36-Cell_Perfect_Game "The 36-Cell Perfect Game"). Since then, he became an animation director starting with [**Episode 1015**: Stakeout](/wiki/Stakeout "Stakeout"), and continues to work on both positions until present.
## Works in [Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=2 "Edit section: Works in Detective Conan")]
* See [Animation directed by FALCO Suzuki](/wiki/Category:Animation_directed_by_FALCO_Suzuki "Category:Animation directed by FALCO Suzuki")
### Anime[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=3 "Edit section: Anime")]
Participation in: **33** cases (33 episodes)
| Jpn# | Int# | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13 | 14 | [The Strange Person Hunt Murder Case](/wiki/The_Strange_Person_Hunt_Murder_Case "The Strange Person Hunt Murder Case") | April 22, 1996 | Key animation | Under real name   **岩渕哲哉** |
| 29 | 30 | [Computer Murder Case](/wiki/Computer_Murder_Case "Computer Murder Case") | August 19, 1996 | Key animation |
| 36 | 37 | [Monday Night 7:30 p.m. Murder Case](/wiki/Monday_Night_7:30_p.m._Murder_Case "Monday Night 7:30 p.m. Murder Case") | November 4, 1996 | Key animation |
| 41 | 42 | [Victory Flag Tearing Case](/wiki/Victory_Flag_Tearing_Case "Victory Flag Tearing Case") | December 9, 1996 | Key animation |
| 46 | 47 | [Alpine Hut in the Snowy Mountain Murder Case](/wiki/Alpine_Hut_in_the_Snowy_Mountain_Murder_Case "Alpine Hut in the Snowy Mountain Murder Case") | February 3, 1997 | Key animation |
| 1003 | 1060 | [The 36-Cell Perfect Game (Part 1)](/wiki/The_36-Cell_Perfect_Game "The 36-Cell Perfect Game") | April 24, 2021 | Key animation |  |
| 1015 | 1072 | [Stakeout](/wiki/Stakeout "Stakeout") | August 14, 2021 | Animation director |  |
| 1024 | 1081 | [Momiji Ooka's Challenge (Part 1)](/wiki/Momiji_Ooka%27s_Challenge "Momiji Ooka's Challenge") | October 30, 2021 | Assistant animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1029 | 1086 | [Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Jinpei Matsuda](/wiki/Police_Academy_Arc_Wild_Police_Story_CASE._Jinpei_Matsuda "Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Jinpei Matsuda") | December 4, 2021 | Key animation |  |
| 1051 | 1108 | [Intrigue at Morikawa Mansion (Part 2)](/wiki/Intrigue_at_Morikawa_Mansion "Intrigue at Morikawa Mansion") | July 23, 2022 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1054 | 1111 | [The Spark That Fell on the Ranch (Part 2)](/wiki/The_Spark_That_Fell_on_the_Ranch "The Spark That Fell on the Ranch") | August 13, 2022 | Animation director |  |
| 1070 | 1127 | [The Surprise That Leads to Tragedy](/wiki/The_Surprise_That_Leads_to_Tragedy "The Surprise That Leads to Tragedy") | January 21, 2023 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1079 | 1136 | [The Black Organization's Scheme (Identity)](/wiki/The_Black_Organization%27s_Scheme "The Black Organization's Scheme") | April 1, 2023 | Animation director |  |
| 1089 | 1147 | [The Genius Restaurant](/wiki/The_Genius_Restaurant "The Genius Restaurant") | July 8, 2023 | Animation director, Key animation | Uncredited |
| 1094 | 1152 | [Akemi Miyano's Time Capsule (Part 2)](/wiki/Akemi_Miyano%27s_Time_Capsule "Akemi Miyano's Time Capsule") | August 12, 2023 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1098 | 1156 | [Chihaya Hagiwara, Goddess of the Wind (Part 1)](/wiki/Chihaya_Hagiwara,_Goddess_of_the_Wind "Chihaya Hagiwara, Goddess of the Wind") | September 23, 2023 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1104 | 1162 | [The True Culprit is On the Run](/wiki/The_True_Culprit_is_On_the_Run "The True Culprit is On the Run") | November 18, 2023 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1111 | 1169 | [Rube Goldberg Machine (Part 1)](/wiki/Rube_Goldberg_Machine "Rube Goldberg Machine") | January 20, 2024 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1120 | 1178 | [Mystery of the Lost Treasure](/wiki/Mystery_of_the_Lost_Treasure "Mystery of the Lost Treasure") | April 13, 2024 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1125 | 1183 | [The Case of Ayumi's Illustrated Diary 4](/wiki/The_Case_of_Ayumi%27s_Illustrated_Diary_4 "The Case of Ayumi's Illustrated Diary 4") | June 1, 2024 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1130 | 1188 | [The Suspected Infidelity of the Triple Collab (Part 1)](/wiki/The_Suspected_Infidelity_of_the_Triple_Collab "The Suspected Infidelity of the Triple Collab") | July 20, 2024 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1134 | 1192 | [Misfortune of the Positive Man](/wiki/Misfortune_of_the_Positive_Man "Misfortune of the Positive Man") | September 14, 2024 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1138 | 1196 | [The Moving Police Box](/wiki/The_Moving_Police_Box "The Moving Police Box") | October 12, 2024 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1145 | 1203 | [The Hotel Serial Bombing Case (Part 2)](/wiki/The_Hotel_Serial_Bombing_Case "The Hotel Serial Bombing Case") | December 14, 2024 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1151 | 1209 | [Kaitou Kid and the Crown Trick (Part 2)](/wiki/Kaitou_Kid_and_the_Crown_Trick "Kaitou Kid and the Crown Trick") | January 25, 2025 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1156 | 1214 | [The Ishikawa Yorumasshi Mystery (Part 1)](/wiki/The_Ishikawa_Yorumasshi_Mystery "The Ishikawa Yorumasshi Mystery") | March 8, 2025 | Animation director, Key animation | Mystery tour |
| 1162 | 1220 | [The Case of Ayumi's Illustrated Diary 5](/wiki/The_Case_of_Ayumi%27s_Illustrated_Diary_5 "The Case of Ayumi's Illustrated Diary 5") | May 10, 2025 | Animation director, Key animation |  |
| 1165 | 1223 | [The 17-Year-Old Truth (The Perceptive Devil)](/wiki/The_17-Year-Old_Truth "The 17-Year-Old Truth") | June 14, 2025 | Animation director, key animation |  |
| 1171 | 1229 | [The Reason He Became a Butler (Part 1)](/wiki/The_Reason_He_Became_a_Butler "The Reason He Became a Butler") | August 16, 2025 | Animation director, key animation |  |
| 1178 | 1236 | [The Crimson Skeleton of Mt. Washio (Part 1)](/wiki/The_Crimson_Skeleton_of_Mt._Washio "The Crimson Skeleton of Mt. Washio") | October 11, 2025 | Animation director, key animation |  |
| 1183 | 1241 | [The Interrogation Room 3](/wiki/The_Interrogation_Room_3 "The Interrogation Room 3") | November 29, 2025 | Animation director, key animation |  |
| 1185 | 1243 | [The Red-Brick Warehouse and the Vanishing Kidnapper (Part 2)](/wiki/The_Red-Brick_Warehouse_and_the_Vanishing_Kidnapper "The Red-Brick Warehouse and the Vanishing Kidnapper") | December 13, 2025 | Animation director, key animation |  |
### Movies[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=4 "Edit section: Movies")]
Participation in: **4** movies
| Movie | Title | Original airdate | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 25 | [The Bride of Halloween](/wiki/The_Bride_of_Halloween "The Bride of Halloween") | April 15, 2022 | Key animation |  |
| 26 | [Black Iron Submarine](/wiki/Black_Iron_Submarine "Black Iron Submarine") | April 14, 2023 | Assistant animation director |  |
| 27 | [The Million-dollar Pentagram](/wiki/The_Million-dollar_Pentagram "The Million-dollar Pentagram") | April 12, 2024 | Assistant animation director, Key animation |  |
| 28 | [One-eyed Flashback](/wiki/One-eyed_Flashback "One-eyed Flashback") | April 18, 2025 | Assistant animation director, Key animation |  |
### Specials[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=5 "Edit section: Specials")]
Participation in: **1** special
| Special | Title | Original airdate | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Planetarium Specials | | | | |
| P4 | [The Shining Payload](/wiki/The_Shining_Payload "The Shining Payload") | March 8, 2025 | Key animation |  |
### Spin-offs[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=6 "Edit section: Spin-offs")]
#### [Zero's Tea Time](/wiki/Zero%27s_Tea_Time_(anime) "Zero's Tea Time (anime)")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=7 "Edit section: Zero's Tea Time")]
Participation in: **2** episodes
| Jpn# | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | [TIME.2](/wiki/TIME.2 "TIME.2") | April 12, 2022 | Animation director |  |
| 4 | [TIME.4](/wiki/TIME.4 "TIME.4") | April 26, 2022 | Animation director |  |
#### [The Culprit Hanzawa](/wiki/The_Culprit_Hanzawa "The Culprit Hanzawa")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=8 "Edit section: The Culprit Hanzawa")]
Participation in: **1** episode
| Jpn# | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | [Countdown to Move Out](/wiki/Countdown_to_Move_Out "Countdown to Move Out") | November 8, 2022 | Key animation |  |
## Works in [Yaiba](/wiki/Yaiba "Yaiba")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=9 "Edit section: Works in Yaiba")]
### [Yaiba: Samurai Legend](/wiki/Yaiba:_Samurai_Legend "Yaiba: Samurai Legend")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=10 "Edit section: Yaiba: Samurai Legend")]
Participation in: **1** episode
| Jpn# | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | [Sword of Fujin, Reborn](/wiki/Sword_of_Fujin,_Reborn "Sword of Fujin, Reborn") | April 12, 2025 | Key animation |  |
## Other notable works[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=11 "Edit section: Other notable works")]
### Anime[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=12 "Edit section: Anime")]
* *The Misfit of Demon King Academy*: Animation director, Key animation
* *Non Non Biyori Nonstop*: Animation director, Key animation
* *Ranking of Kings*: Key animation
* *When Will Ayumu Make His Move?*: Animation director, Key animation
### Movies[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=FALCO_Suzuki&action=edit&section=13 "Edit section: Movies")]
* *Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya - Licht Nameless Girl*: Key animation