Akira Tsuchiya

**Akira Tsuchiya**
**Profile**
**Gender:**
Male
**Location:**
Japan
**Position:**
Organizer
Storyboard
Episode directorTechnical director
**Years active:**
1993-present
First name can also be Hiyori.
**Akira Tsuchiya** (土屋 日 ,*Tsuchiya Akira*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")) is a Japanese storyboard artist and technical director. He takes part in the production of *Detective Conan* [anime](/wiki/Anime "Anime").
## Contents
* [1 Biography](#Biography)
* [2 Works in Detective Conan](#Works_in_Detective_Conan)
+ [2.1 Anime](#Anime)
* [3 Other notable works](#Other_notable_works)
+ [3.1 Anime](#Anime_2)
* [4 References](#References)
## Biography[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Akira_Tsuchiya&action=edit&section=1 "Edit section: Biography")]
Akira Tsuchiya joined the production of the *Detective Conan* anime in 2006, starting with [**Episode 435**: Information Gathered About the Detective Boys (Part 1)](/wiki/Information_Gathered_About_the_Detective_Boys "Information Gathered About the Detective Boys"); in the following year, Tsuchiya quit the production team after serving as storyboardist and episode director for [**Episode 451**: Trick vs. Magic (Part 2)](/wiki/Trick_vs._Magic "Trick vs. Magic").
In all episodes that he was involved, entailed [Yukari Kobayashi](/wiki/Yukari_Kobayashi "Yukari Kobayashi") as the animation director.
## Works in [Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Akira_Tsuchiya&action=edit&section=2 "Edit section: Works in Detective Conan")]
### Anime[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Akira_Tsuchiya&action=edit&section=3 "Edit section: Anime")]
Participation in: **4** cases (4 episodes)
| Jpn# | Int# | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 435 | 473 | [Information Gathered About the Detective Boys (Part 1)](/wiki/Information_Gathered_About_the_Detective_Boys "Information Gathered About the Detective Boys") | April 10, 2006 | Episode director |  |
| 440 | 478 | [The Car Stunt's Utmost Limit](/wiki/The_Car_Stunt%27s_Utmost_Limit "The Car Stunt's Utmost Limit") | May 29, 2006 | Episode director |  |
| 445 | 483 | [Secret of the Russian Blue](/wiki/Secret_of_the_Russian_Blue "Secret of the Russian Blue") | July 10, 2006 | Organizer, Storyboard, Episode director |  |
| 451 | 490 | [Trick vs. Magic (Part 2)](/wiki/Trick_vs._Magic "Trick vs. Magic") | September 4, 2006 | Storyboard, Episode director |  |
## Other notable works[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Akira_Tsuchiya&action=edit&section=4 "Edit section: Other notable works")]
### Anime[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Akira_Tsuchiya&action=edit&section=5 "Edit section: Anime")]
* *Cardfight!! Vanguard* (2018): Storyboard
* *Hamtaro*: Storyboard, Episode director
* *Maburaho*: Storyboard, Episode director
* *Reborn!*: Storyboard
* *Shuffle!*: Storyboard, Episode director
* *Yu-Gi-Oh! Go Rush!!*: Storyboard