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Gen UROBUCHI

虚淵 玄
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Family name (in kanji): 虚淵 
Given name (in kanji): 玄 
Date of birth: 1972-12-20 
Hometown: Tokyo, Japan 
Website:
Gen Urobuchi @ Nitroplus (Japanese) 
Web Diary / Blog:
Gen Urobuchi @ Twitter (Japanese) 
Non-anime staff credits:
Script/Screenplay for "Kikokugai: The Cyber Slayer" (Visual novel) (Japanese) 
Script/Screenplay for "Phantom of Inferno" (Visual novel) (Japanese) 
Script/Screenplay for "Saya no Uta" (Visual novel) (Japanese) 
Script/Screenplay for "Vampirdzhija Vjedogonia" (Visual novel) (Japanese) 
Script/Screenplay for "Zoku Satsuriku no Django ~Jigoku no Shoukinkubi~" (Visual novel) (Japanese) 
News: Show:
Madoka Magica & Fate/Zero's Urobuchi Plans Project for Kids (Apr 18, 2013)
I.G's Gargantia Blu-rays to Include Original Video Anime (Mar 30, 2013)
Gunslinger Stratos Shooting Game Gets Anime Promo (Mar 17, 2013)
Kadokawa's Altima Ace Magazine to End Publication (Oct 18, 2012)
New Madoka Magica Show Considered After 3rd Film (Oct 16, 2012)
Madoka Magica's Story Will Not End in 3rd Film (Oct 13, 2012)
I.G & Urobuchi's Psycho-Pass Sci-Fi Anime Inspires Manga (Oct 2, 2012)
Psycho-Pass's 1st Promo With Anime Footage Streamed (Updated) (Sep 29, 2012)
Updated Psycho-Pass Promo Video Previews Song (Sep 13, 2012)
Retailer's Magazine Page Listed Psycho-Pass Staff (Sep 9, 2012)
Madoka Magica Films' 2nd Batch of TV Ads Streamed (Aug 28, 2012)
Madoka Magica Films' Ad Aired With New Theme by ClariS (Aug 25, 2012)
Puella Magi Madoka Magica Films' 1st TV Ad Aired (Jul 8, 2012)
Otakon to Host Madoka Magica Writer Gen Urobuchi (Jun 26, 2012)
Nitro+/Toei's Exiled From Paradise/Rakuen Tushihō is Sci-Fi (Apr 9, 2012)
Sakura-Con 2012 - Exclusive Interview w/ Gen Urobuchi, Atsuhiro Iwakami and Katsushi Ota (Apr 9, 2012)
Gen Urobuchi, Katsushi Ota and Atsuhiro Iwakami Q&A (Apr 6, 2012)
Fate/Zero Anime's 2nd Season to Screen at Sakura-Con (Apr 2, 2012)
Toei, Nitro+, Urobuchi, FMA's Mizushima Make Rakuen Tsuihō Film (Updated) (Mar 21, 2012)
Fate/Zero Tops Haruhi as #1 TV Anime BD Box in 1st-Week Sales (Mar 13, 2012)
Fate/Zero BD Box I's Extras Trailer Streamed (Feb 27, 2012)
Sakura-Con to Host Madoka Magica's Urobuchi, Ninja Scroll's Minowa (Feb 20, 2012)
Poppy Hill, Madoka Magica, Tiger & Bunny Win Tokyo Anime Fair's Awards (Feb 16, 2012)
Gen Urobuchi Confirms He Is Writing Fate/Zero Drama CD (Jan 2, 2012)
Madoka Magica's Urobuchi to Start New October Anime (Dec 31, 2011)
Madoka Magica English-Dubbed Trailer Streamed (Dec 16, 2011)
Aniplex Confirms U.S. Release of Fate/Zero BD Boxes (Dec 1, 2011)
Madoka Magica Film Project to Be Trilogy (Nov 8, 2011)
Fate/Zero Box to Add New Extra Written by Type-Moon's Nasu (Oct 27, 2011)
Japanese Comic Ranking, October 3-9 (Oct 12, 2011)
Musician Daigo, Creator Eiki Eiki Start Scissors Sisters Manga (Oct 7, 2011)
Fate/Zero BD Box Release to Add Cut Scenes (Oct 6, 2011)
Fate/Zero TV Anime's Tokiomi Tohsaka/Archer Ad Streamed (Oct 1, 2011)
Fate/Zero TV Anime's Kariya Matō/Berserker Ads Streamed (Sep 24, 2011)
Aniplex to Stream Fate/Zero Worldwide in 8 Subbed Languages (Sep 20, 2011)
NY Anime Fest to Host U.S. Premieres of Guilty Crown, Fate/Zero (Sep 20, 2011)
Fate/Zero TV Anime's Kayneth/Lancer Ads Streamed (Sep 17, 2011)
Kadokawa to Launch Altima Ace Manga Mag in October (Sep 16, 2011)
Fate/Zero TV Anime's Kirei/Assasin, Ryūnosuke/Caster Ads Streamed (Sep 9, 2011)
Japanese Comic Ranking, August 29-September 4 (Sep 7, 2011)
Fate/Zero TV Anime's 2nd Promo Video Streamed (Aug 29, 2011)
Fate/Zero TV Anime's Waver/Rider Ad Streamed (Aug 27, 2011)
Fate/Zero TV Anime's Kiritsugu Emiya/Saber Ad Streamed (Aug 20, 2011)
Japanese Stores List Madoka Magica #12 Director's Edit (Aug 16, 2011)
Puella Magi Madoka Magica Premiere and Q&A (Jul 30, 2011)
Otakon to Host Madoka Magica's U.S. Premiere, Producer (Jul 13, 2011)
Aniplex USA Adds Madoka Magica, Blue Exorcist on Home Video (Jul 1, 2011)
Nitroplus President Takaki Kosaka to Attend Anime Expo (Jun 20, 2011)
Weekly Playboy: Gen Urobuchi Plans More Anime by 2012 (Jun 13, 2011)
Fate/Zero, HoshiKaka, Lupin Promo Videos Streamed (May 9, 2011)
Madoka Magica Anime to Resume on April 21 (Apr 10, 2011)
This Week's Madoka Magica Not Aired in 'Self-Restraint' (Mar 16, 2011)
Anime/Manga/Game Industry Members Check In After Quake (Mar 11, 2011)
Puella Magi Madoka Magica's New Commercial Streamed (Dec 23, 2010)
Fate/Zero Novel Gets Ufotable Anime Along With Manga (Update 6) (Dec 21, 2010)
Puella Magi Madoka Magica Ad with Anime Footage Posted (Dec 16, 2010)
Noragaki, Puella Magi Madoka Magica Promos Streamed (Dec 8, 2010)
Puella Magi Madoka Magica's Voice Samples Posted (Nov 4, 2010)
Magica Anime Adds Composer Kajiura, Durarara's Kishida (Oct 28, 2010)
New Shinbo/Shaft Anime to Be Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magica (Oct 28, 2010)
Votoms Videos, New Shinbo/Shaft Anime Image Posted (Oct 26, 2010)
Bakemonogatari's Shinbo, Phantom's Urobuchi Launch New Anime (Oct 21, 2010)
Maaya Sakamoto, Take, ufotable on Galactic Railroad Project (Sep 13, 2010)
Funimation to Stream Phantom at 1 p.m. CDT on Thursdays (Apr 30, 2009)
Funimation Streams Phantom ~ Requiem for the Phantom Anime (Update 2) (Apr 23, 2009)
Phantom ~Requiem for the Phantom~ Promo Video Posted (Mar 31, 2009)
Phantom ~Requiem for the Phantom~ Promo Video Streamed (Jan 28, 2009)
Phantom Visual Novel Gets Manga from Nitroplus (Dec 12, 2008)
Nitroplus to Launch Visual-Novel-Based Phantom TV Anime (Dec 6, 2008)
Third Black Lagoon Anime Project Confirmed (Jul 16, 2008)
Nitro+'s Gen Urobuchi Writes Black Lagoon Novel (May 20, 2008)
Gonzo, Nitro+'s Blassreiter Promotional Movie Posted (Nov 13, 2007)
Gonzo, Nitroplus, Gantz Director Working on New Anime (Nov 5, 2007)
Interview:
Interview: Fate/Zero Screenwriter Gen Urobuchi (Oct 21, 2011)
Press Release:
Otakon is Proud to Welcome Novel and Screenplay Writer Gen Urobuchi (Jun 26, 2012)
Other articles: Show:
The Spring 2013 Anime Preview Guide - Carl Kimlinger (Apr 4, 2013)
Carl Kimlinger (Oct 1, 2012)
Report: Kazuo Koike and Gen Urobuchi Chat (Jan 29, 2012)
Fall 2011 Anime Spotlight (Oct 13, 2011)
List of 2011 Fall Season TV Anime in Japan (Sep 21, 2011)
The Winter 2011 Anime Preview Guide - Carl Kimlinger (Jan 4, 2011)
The Spring 2008 Anime Preview Guide - Carl Kimlinger (Apr 8, 2008)
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Staff in:
Blassreiter (TV) : Series Composition , Script (8 episodes
eps 10-12, 15-17, 22-23
) 
Fate/Zero (light novel) : Story 
Fate/Zero (manga) : Original creator 
Fate/Zero (TV) : Original creator , Script Supervision 
Fate/Zero (TV 2) : Original creator 
Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet (TV) : Series Composition (Nitroplus) , Script (ep 1) , Original Concept (Nitroplus) 
Gekijō-ban Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magica Shinpen: Hangyaku no Monogatari (movie) : Screenplay 
Phantom - The Animation (OAV) : Original creator 
Phantom ~Requiem for the Phantom~ (TV) : Screenplay  (eps 6, 18, 25) , Original Scenario 
Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom (manga) : Original Scenario 
Psycho-Pass (TV) : Series Composition , Script (eps 1-11, 13-22)  (Nitroplus) , Story Concept 
Puella Magi Madoka Magica (TV) : Series Composition , Script (eps 1-12) 
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings : Screenplay (Nitroplus) 
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 2: Eternal : Screenplay (Nitroplus) 
Rakuen Tsuihō -Expelled From Paradise- (movie) : Screenplay (Nitroplus) 
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