Yuki Hosoda

Yuki Hosoda is a passionate 3D animator specializing in character performance and storytelling. Currently pursuing a BFA in 3D Animation at the Academy of Art University, he has spent the past five years honing his skills in character acting, body mechanics, and visual storytelling. His dedication to animation has been recognized through multiple awards, including winning the 2024 Academy of Art University Spring Show for 3D animation and securing 2nd place in 2022 for stop-motion animation. In addition to animation, Yuki has experience leading creative teams and solving problems in high-pressure environments. As the Project Manager for the Tokyo Projection Mapping Award 2018, he coordinated a 30-member team, overseeing operations and keeping communication smooth. This hands-on leadership experience, combined with his deep passion for animation, has shaped his ability to work efficiently in a studio setting. He is always looking for new ways to push character animation further, creating real, expressive, and emotionally engaging performances.