James Fujii

Work History

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  Storyboard Artist

  Warner Bros. Animation

  November 2014 - Present

  Storyboarding on Bunnicula, an 11 minute episode in the "Old -School" method, from an outline, not a script. (Amazingly refreshing!)
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  Storyboard Artist

  Prana Studios

  June 2014 - October 2014

  Storyboarding on the feature, "Wish".

• Storyboard Artist/Revisionist

  Bagdasarian

  November 2013 - February 2014

  Storyboarding and Storyboard revisions on the Alvin and the Chipmunks series.
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  Storyboard Artist

  Warner Bros. Animation

  July 2013 - November 2013

  Storyboarding on Scooby Doo direct to video
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  Storyboard Artist Freelance

  Rollman Entertainment

  May 2013 - August 2013

  Storyboarding on Iesodo TV series.
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  Storyboard Artist

  Duck Studios

  February 2013 - March 2013

  I did storyboards for four 2 min. Timon & Pumba shorts for Walt Disney Special projects for their Safety Smart series.
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  Storyboard Artist

  rubicon

  March 2012 - May 2012

  Storyboard Artist on Postman Pat Feature for British release.
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  Storyboard Artist

  Warner Bros. Animation

  September 2009 - March 2012

  Storyboarding 3 theatrical Roadrunner/Coyote shorts
  Storyboard Revisions on Sylvester/Tweety and Daffy Duck shorts
  Storyboard Revisions on Scooby Doo SDMI series and 4 direct to videos.
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  Storyboard Artist

  Moonscoop

  2010 - 2010

  I did storyboards and revisions on the the first 3 Zhu Zhu Pets Direct-to-videos and several web content pieces.
  Before that I freelanced a couple of Bratz boards.

• Storyboard Artist

  Power Payroll

  January 2009 - February 2009

  Storyboarded on the Alvin and the Chipmunks Squeakuel.

• Storyboard Artist

  Talecity Productions

  May 2008 - November 2008

  Worked in Kfar Sava, Israel as a storyboard artist and consultant. Traveled there for two months to help train other story artists there and answer general animation questions.

• Storyboard Artist

  crest animation

  2008 - 2008

  I did the storyboards for the sequences where Humphrey & Kate (Alpha & Omega) return to their pack from Jasper Wyoming by train. Humphrey sees his Goose and Duck mentors while Kate sleeps and just before he takes their advice Kate jumps off the train.

• Storyboard Artist

  Exodus Film Group

  2008 - 2008

  Storyboarded on the Bunyan and Babe feature.
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  Storyboard Artist

  Imagi Animation Studios

  June 2007 - November 2007

  Storyboarded on the Gatchaman feature.

• Storyboard Artist

  Power Payroll

  February 2007 - April 2007

  Storyboarded on the Alvin and the Chipmunks movie.
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  Storyboard Artist

  Imagi Animation Studios

  January 2007 - February 2007

  Storyboarded the Astroboy "Sizzle Piece" that greenlit the feature.

• Storyboard Artist

  IDTE/Starz

  May 2005 - October 2006

  I worked on Every's Hero for IDTE. The company was then sold to STARZ where i continued to do storyboards for Sheepish.

• Storyboard Artist

  Universal Cartoon Studios

  November 2003 - May 2005

  I did storyboards on Curious George, the feature film.
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  Storyboard Artist

  Universal Studios

  2003 - 2005

  Storyboarded on the Curios George feature.
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  Storyboard Artist

  Warner Bros. Animation

  2001 - 2003

  I storyboarded on and off for the TV series' Static Shock and What's New Scooby Doo. I also worked on 2 direct to Videos features, Scooby Doo and the Legend of Vampire Rock and Scooby Doo and the Monster of Mexico.
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  Storyboard Artist

  DreamWorks Animation

  August 1995 - August 2000

  Credited storyboard artist on Prince of Egypt and Shrek and got Addition Story credit for Antz, The Road to El Dorado and Spirit. Also did some developement work, but uncredited
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  Storyboard Artist

  Walt Disney Animation Studios

  November 1988 - July 1995

  I started at Feature animation as an animation cleanup artist and moved up into story in 1991. My story board credits include Aladdin, Fantasia 2000, Runaway Brain and The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
  My cleanup animation credits include Oliver and Company, The Little Mermaid, Rescuers Down Under and Beauty and the Beast.

• Animator/Cleanup Artist

  Filmation

  November 1984 - 1988

  I started my Union career here working on the TV series' He-Man, She-Ra and Ghostbosters. I left for 8 months in 1987 to work at Marvel Productions on the Muppet Babies and came back to Filmation to animate on their Brave Star feature and later their Brave Star TV series.

• Character and Props Model Artist

  Marvel Productions

  1987 - 1987

  I worked for 8 months on the Muppet Babies TV series there until the company was sold to New World Pictures and the studio shut down. I was given 2 Emmys Certificates for episodes I worked on.
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  Animator

  Film Roman

  1987 - 1987

  I animated for a few months on the Garfield Christmas special.