Tsutomu Shibayama

Tsutomu Shibayama (芝山努, Shibayama Tsutomu; born 9 March 1941) is a Japanese anime director of film and television. He started as a manga artist under the name Hajime Sanjō and later became known for directing many Doraemon TV episodes and Movie series(1984–2005). He was born in Asakusa, Taitō, Tokyo.

In 2012 he received the Agency for Cultural Affair Award for his work in animation.