Midori Yoshizawa (吉澤 翠) is a Japanese animator, storyboard artist, and director.
Career
Yoshizawa studied at Tama Art University before getting her first job in the anime industry as an animator at Studio Luna around 2012.[1] She worked at the studio for a year or two and then joined Toei Animation as an apprentice director working on One Piece. Around 2014, she left Toei and began freelancing for Shaft. Initially, she took on animation and assistant episode direction roles like her previous jobs but was being given episode direction duties across all of the studio's productions by 2015. She participated in several more from 2016 through 2018, and in 2019 was one of the episode directors and storyboard artists for Zoku Owarimonogatari. Longtime series and studio chief director Akiyuki Shinbo highlighted the fifth episode, which she directed, as being particularly interesting to him.
In 2019, she was involved with the studio's adaptation of the