lead=yes is a Japanese animator, character designer, and director. He is best known for his work on Sword Art Online, the anime series based on the light novel of the same name.
Biography
Shingo Adachi was born in
Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
He is an alumnus of Department of Visual Concept Planning, Osaka University of Arts. At first, he wanted to become a professional manga artist and joined a manga/anime research circle called 'CAS' while he was still in college. He then decided to start his career in the animation industry as in-house animator at Xebec after
Mitsuru Ishihara who was his senior in college invited him to join the company.
He is currently working as a freelancer animator. On December 31, 2021, it was announced that Adachi is making his directorial debut with the 2022 original television anime
Lycoris Recoil at A-1 Pictures.
Works
TV Series
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Rockman.EXE Beast+ (2006) – Character Design
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Mega Man Star Force (2006) – Character Design
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Mega Man Star Force Tribe (2007-2008) – Character Design
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Working!! (2010) – Character Design
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Working'!! (2011) – Character Design
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Sword Art Online (2012) – Character Design
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Galilei Donna (2013) – Character Design
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Sword Art Online II (2014) – Character Design
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Working!!! (2015) – Character Design
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(2018-2020) – Character Design
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Lycoris Recoil (2022) – Director
Films
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(2017) – Character Design
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(2021) – Character Design
ONA
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Minarai Diva (2014) – Character Design
Video games
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Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (2017) - Character Design
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(2023) – Character Design
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