Mari Okada
Writing · Screenplay · Director · Storyboard Artist
Born Apr 23, 1976 · Chichibu, Saitama, Japan
Active 1998–present
Mari Okada (Japanese: 岡田 麿里) is a Japanese screenwriter, director, and manga artist. She is one of the most prolific writers currently working in the anime industry. She won the 16th Animation Kobe Award. Okada was born in Chichibu.
Filmography
Glass Heart (2025) — WriterA Whisker Away (2020) — ScreenplayToradora! (2008) — Writer · Series CompositionMaquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018) — Screenplay · Storyboard Artist · DirectorAnohana: The Flower We Saw That Day (2011) — Series Composition · Original Story · WriterVampire Knight (2008) — WriterThe Anthem of the Heart (2015) — Screenplay · Original StoryBlack Butler (2008) — Series Composition · WriterDarker than Black (2007) — WriterO Maidens in Your Savage Season (2019) — Series Composition · Writer · Original StoryFate/stay night (2006) — Writeranohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie (2013) — Screenplay · Original StoryKiznaiver (2016) — Screenplay · Writer · Original Story · Series Composition · CreatorHer Blue Sky (2019) — Original Story · ScreenplayThe Pet Girl of Sakurasou (2012) — Script · Series CompositionBlast of Tempest (2012) — Series Compositionmaboroshi (2023) — Director · ScreenplayGosick (2011) — Series CompositionBasilisk (2005) — Script · WriterNagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea (2013) — Series Composition · Original Story · WriterAria (2005) — WriterMobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans (2015) — Series Composition · WriterLupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine (2012) — Series Composition · WriterONI: Thunder God's Tale (2022) — Writer