Personal Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birth DateJan 1, 1965 (61 years old)

Zodiac Sign♑Capricorn

Place of BirthShizuoka, Japan

Career Span1995 – Present (32 yrs)

Known Credits23 Titles

Official Links

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DirectingPopularity Score 0.8

So Toyama

Also known as:Sou ToyamaSō Toyamaとやまそう外山草

Total Works

0 movies • 1 shows

Avg Rating

7.5 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

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Global Reach

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Biography

So Toyama (外山草, Toyama Sō, born in 1965) is a Japanese screenwriter, storyboarder and anime director born in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Top-rated highlights from So Toyama's career

8.2

Tokyo Ghoul

2014•anime

Role: Director

8.2

DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO

2021•anime

Role: Director

8.7

The Apothecary Diaries

2023•anime

Role: Storyboard Artist

8.1

Monogatari

2009•anime

Role: Director

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 23 titles featuring So Toyama

8.2

Tokyo Ghoul

2014•anime

Role: Director

8.2

DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO

2021•anime

Role: Director

8.7

The Apothecary Diaries

2023•anime

Role: Storyboard Artist

8.1

Monogatari

2009•anime

Role: Director

7.1

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

2009•anime

Role: Assistant Director

6.8

Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions

2010•anime

Role: Assistant Director

8.0

March Comes In Like a Lion

2016•anime

Role: Director

8.3

SCHOOL-LIVE!

2015•anime

Role: Storyboard

7.5

Space Dandy

2014•anime

Role: Director

6.7

Genocidal Organ

2017•anime

Role: Second Unit Director

7.8

Street Fighter II: V

1995•anime

Role: Writer

6.8

Keijo!!!!!!!!

2016•anime

Role: Storyboard

7.6

Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness

2022•anime

Role: Director

5.9

BanG Dream!

2017•anime

Role: Director

6.9

Helck

2023•anime

Role: Director

5.2

Phantom in the Twilight

2018•anime

Role: Storyboard Artist

6.0

Kirio Fan Club

2026•anime

Role: Series Director

8.0

Grandeek

2000•anime

Role: Writer

1.0

うさるさん

2009•anime

Role: Writer

11 eps

Bunt Man

2024•series

as Naoto Yanagisawa

Ten Count

anime

Role: Screenplay

The Truth of Grimm Brothers' Fairy Tales

2000•anime

Role: Writer

あじさいの唄

2004•anime

Role: Director