Birthplace: Oita Prefecture, Japan

Tetsurou Kodama is a director, computer graphics animator, and background artist. According to him, it was Cannon Fodder, a movie by Katsuhiro Ootomo that was a part of the Memories anthology, that inspired him to start making anime. He has been awarded several prizes for his original short animated films such as My Home and Running Man. Currently, he is the representative director of Echoes where he works on various animated series, previews, and commercials.

(Source: AniDB)