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Yasuhiro Takemoto(1972-2019)

  • Director
  • Animation Department
  • Art Department
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Yasuhiro Takemoto was born on 5 April 1972 in Hyogo, Japan. He was a director, known for Full Metal Panic! (2002), Clannad (2007) and The SoulTaker (2001). He died on 18 July 2019 in Kyoto, Japan.
BornApril 5, 1972
DiedJuly 18, 2019(47)
BornApril 5, 1972
DiedJuly 18, 2019(47)
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Known for

Full Metal Panic! (2002)
Full Metal Panic!
7.6
TV Series
  • Director
Clannad (2007)
Clannad
8.2
TV Series
  • Director
The SoulTaker (2001)
The SoulTaker
5.8
TV Series
  • Director
Tokyo andâguraundo (2002)
Tokyo andâguraundo
6.4
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director



  • Daisuke Ono, Emiri Kato, Mutsumi Tamura, Maria Naganawa, Yûki Kuwahara, Minami Takahashi, Shiori Sugiura, and Yûki Takada in Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon: Samishigariya no Ryu (2025)
    Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon: Samishigariya no Ryu
    8.5
    • Director (credit only)
    • 2025
  • Maria Naganawa, Yûki Kuwahara, Minami Takahashi, and Yûki Takada in Kobayashi-san Chi No Maid Dragon (2017)
    Kobayashi-san Chi No Maid Dragon
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2017–2022
  • Shimba Tsuchiya, Chika Anzai, Yuri Yamaoka, Tomoyo Kurosawa, Misaki Kuno, Sora Amamiya, Moe Toyota, Ayaka Asai, Ayaka Nanase, and Konomi Fujimura in Gekijoban Hibike! Euphonium: Chikai no Finale (2019)
    Gekijoban Hibike! Euphonium: Chikai no Finale
    7.3
    • Director
    • 2019
  • Tsurune: Kazemai koukou kyuudoubu (2018)
    Tsurune: Kazemai koukou kyuudoubu
    7.4
    TV Series
    • episode director
    • 2018
  • Free! (2013)
    Free!
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2013–2018
  • Violet Evergarden (2018)
    Violet Evergarden
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 2018
  • Tomoyo Kurosawa in Gekijouban Hibike! Euphonium: Todoketai Melody (2017)
    Gekijouban Hibike! Euphonium: Todoketai Melody
    7.1
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Gekijôban Hibike! Euphonium: Kitauji kôkô suisôgaku-bu e yokoso (2016)
    Gekijôban Hibike! Euphonium: Kitauji kôkô suisôgaku-bu e yokoso
    6.8
    • Director
    • 2016
  • Hiro Shimono, Saori Hayami, Sumire Uesaka, and Maaya Uchida in Musaigen No Phantom World (2016)
    Musaigen No Phantom World
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2016
  • Hai supîdo!: Free! Starting Days (2015)
    Hai supîdo!: Free! Starting Days
    7.1
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Amagi Brilliant Park (2014)
    Amagi Brilliant Park
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • series director
    • episode director
    • 2014–2015
  • Hibike! Euphonium (2015)
    Hibike! Euphonium
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Chuunibyou demo koi ga shitai! (2012)
    Chuunibyou demo koi ga shitai!
    7.4
    TV Series
    • episode director
    • 2012–2014
  • Beyond the Boundary, aux limites du surnaturel (2013)
    Beyond the Boundary, aux limites du surnaturel
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Tamako Market (2013)
    Tamako Market
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2013

Animation Department



  • Gekijôban Hibike! Euphonium: Kitauji kôkô suisôgaku-bu e yokoso (2016)
    Gekijôban Hibike! Euphonium: Kitauji kôkô suisôgaku-bu e yokoso
    6.8
    • key animator
    • 2016
  • Hibike! Euphonium (2015)
    Hibike! Euphonium
    8.0
    TV Series
    • key animator: opening animation
    • key animator
    • 2015
  • Kyôkai no Kanata: mirai-hen (2015)
    Kyôkai no Kanata: mirai-hen
    7.3
    • key animator
    • 2015
  • Takanashi Rikka Kai: Gekijouban Chuunibyou demo koi ga shitai! (2013)
    Takanashi Rikka Kai: Gekijouban Chuunibyou demo koi ga shitai!
    6.4
    • key animator
    • 2013
  • Chuunibyou demo koi ga shitai! (2012)
    Chuunibyou demo koi ga shitai!
    7.4
    TV Series
    • key animator
    • 2012
  • Nichijou (2011)
    Nichijou
    8.3
    TV Series
    • key animator
    • 2011
  • Cassandra Lee Morris, Shelby Lindley, Cristina Valenzuela, and Lili Troncale in K-On! (2009)
    K-On!
    7.8
    TV Series
    • key animator
    • 2009–2010
  • La disparition de Haruhi Suzumiya (2010)
    La disparition de Haruhi Suzumiya
    8.0
    • key animator
    • 2010
  • Clannad (2007)
    Clannad
    8.2
    TV Series
    • key animator: ending animation
    • key animator: opening animation
    • key animator: ending credits ...
    • 2007–2009
  • Kanon (2006)
    Kanon
    7.5
    TV Series
    • key animator: opening credits
    • 2006–2007
  • Air (2005)
    Air
    7.0
    TV Series
    • key animator: opening credits
    • key animator
    • 2005
  • Doraemon: Nobita to robotto kingudamu (2002)
    Doraemon: Nobita to robotto kingudamu
    6.8
    • key animator
    • 2002
  • The SoulTaker (2001)
    The SoulTaker
    5.8
    TV Series
    • key animator
    • 2001
  • Pokémon (1997)
    Pokémon
    7.6
    TV Series
    • key animator
    • 2000
  • Kureyon Shinchan: Bakuhatsu! Onsen Wakuwaku Daikessen (1999)
    Kureyon Shinchan: Bakuhatsu! Onsen Wakuwaku Daikessen
    6.2
    • key animator
    • 1999

Art Department



  • Maria Naganawa, Yûki Kuwahara, Minami Takahashi, and Yûki Takada in Kobayashi-san Chi No Maid Dragon (2017)
    Kobayashi-san Chi No Maid Dragon
    7.7
    TV Series
    • storyboard artist
    • storyboard artist: opening and ending animation
    • 2017–2021
  • Tsurune: Kazemai koukou kyuudoubu (2018)
    Tsurune: Kazemai koukou kyuudoubu
    7.4
    TV Series
    • storyboard artist
    • 2018
  • Violet Evergarden (2018)
    Violet Evergarden
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • storyboard artist
    • 2018
  • Tomoyo Kurosawa in Gekijouban Hibike! Euphonium: Todoketai Melody (2017)
    Gekijouban Hibike! Euphonium: Todoketai Melody
    7.1
    • storyboard artist
    • 2017
  • Hibike! Euphonium (2015)
    Hibike! Euphonium
    8.0
    TV Series
    • storyboard artist
    • 2015–2016
  • Gekijôban Hibike! Euphonium: Kitauji kôkô suisôgaku-bu e yokoso (2016)
    Gekijôban Hibike! Euphonium: Kitauji kôkô suisôgaku-bu e yokoso
    6.8
    • storyboard artist
    • 2016
  • Hiro Shimono, Saori Hayami, Sumire Uesaka, and Maaya Uchida in Musaigen No Phantom World (2016)
    Musaigen No Phantom World
    6.2
    TV Series
    • storyboard artist
    • 2016
  • Hai supîdo!: Free! Starting Days (2015)
    Hai supîdo!: Free! Starting Days
    7.1
    • storyboard artist
    • 2015
  • Amagi Brilliant Park (2014)
    Amagi Brilliant Park
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • storyboard artist
    • 2014–2015
  • Chuunibyou demo koi ga shitai! (2012)
    Chuunibyou demo koi ga shitai!
    7.4
    TV Series
    • storyboard artist
    • 2012–2014
  • Beyond the Boundary, aux limites du surnaturel (2013)
    Beyond the Boundary, aux limites du surnaturel
    7.2
    TV Series
    • storyboard artist
    • 2013
  • Takanashi Rikka Kai: Gekijouban Chuunibyou demo koi ga shitai! (2013)
    Takanashi Rikka Kai: Gekijouban Chuunibyou demo koi ga shitai!
    6.4
    • storyboard artist: TV series
    • 2013
  • Free! (2013)
    Free!
    7.3
    TV Series
    • storyboard artist
    • 2013
  • Tamako Market (2013)
    Tamako Market
    6.9
    TV Series
    • storyboard artist
    • 2013
  • Daisuke Sakaguchi, Yûichi Nakamura, Satomi Satô, and Ai Kayano in Hyouka (2012)
    Hyouka
    7.7
    TV Series
    • storyboard artist
    • 2012

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • France's national library catalogue
  • Born
    • April 5, 1972
    • Hyogo, Japan
  • Died
    • July 18, 2019
    • Kyoto, Japan(homicide by arson)

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    Acclaimed anime director who died in the Kyoto Animation arson attack.

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