Thomas Romain

Thomas Romain ([tɔma ʁɔmɛ̃]; born 1 August 1977 in Besançon) is a French animator who is responsible for creating Code Lyoko alongside Tania Palumbo. He is also responsible for designing and co-directing theFranco-Japanese animated series Ōban Star-Racers, which would be the start of his career in Japan. He's also the founder and creative director of Studio No Border.

In early 2017 Romain attracted mainstream media attention when he began tweeting illustrations he had drawn based on his children's sketches.

French animation

• Code Lyoko (creator)
• Code Lyoko: Evolution (cancelled)
• Ōban Star-Racers (character design, director)

Anime

• Aria the Natural (Design Works)
• Aria the OVA ~Arietta~ (Layout Animation Director)
• Engage Planet Kiss Dum (Art Design)
• Basquash! (Original Concept, Art Director, Mechanical Concept Design, Key Animation)
• Senki Zesshō Symphogear (Art Director)
• Space Dandy (Spaceship Design)
• Macross Delta (World Design)
• Cannon Busters (Supervising Director)
• Carole & Tuesday (World Design)
• SK8 the Infinity (Skateboard Design)