Atsushi, born in 1980, is a graduate of the Osaka Kyoiku University, Image Forum Institute of Moving Image and Tokyo University of the Arts. His film, In a Pig's Eye (2010) has been nominated at Zagreb, Annecy, Hiroshima, and Ottawa, and won the Best Film at Fantoche International Animation Film Festival, and Silver Jabberwocky at Etiuda and Anima. The Mechanism of Spring (2010) premiered at the Venice Film Festival and The Great Rabbit (2012) won the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival.

The Great Rabbit, 2012
The Mechanism of Spring, 2010
In a Pig's Eye, 2010
Well, That's Glasses, 2007
A Manipulated Man, 2006
Gentle Whistle, Bird, and Stone, 2005
Day of Nose, 2005