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Yasuhiro Takemoto

Bio: Yasuhiro Takemoto (Japanese: 武本康弘, April 5, 1972 – July 18, 2019) was a Japanese animator and television and film director. He worked at Kyoto Animation for almost his entire animation career after joining the company in 1996

Born: Wed, Apr 05 1972

Birthplace: Hyogo, Japan

Death: Thu, Jul 18 2019

Yasuhiro Takemoto is 47 years old

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Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to Be Loved

Yasuhiro Takemoto will be 47 in Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to Be Loved as 'Series Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 27 2025

Sound! Euphonium the Movie – Our Promise: A Brand New Day

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 47 in Sound! Euphonium the Movie – Our Promise: A Brand New Day as 'Second Unit Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 2019

Liz and the Blue Bird

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 46 in Liz and the Blue Bird as 'Second Unit Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 21 2018

Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take On Me

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 45 in Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take On Me as 'Second Unit Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 06 2018

Sound! Euphonium the Movie – May the Melody Reach You!

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 45 in Sound! Euphonium the Movie – May the Melody Reach You! as 'Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 30 2017

A Silent Voice: The Movie

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 44 in A Silent Voice: The Movie as 'Thanks'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 17 2016

Sound! Euphonium the Movie – Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 44 in Sound! Euphonium the Movie – Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band as 'Second Unit Director, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 23 2016

High☆Speed!: Free! Starting Days

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 43 in High☆Speed!: Free! Starting Days as 'Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist, Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 05 2015

Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 43 in Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 25 2015

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 37 in The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya as 'Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 2010

The Adventures of Minoru Shiraishi

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 35 in The Adventures of Minoru Shiraishi as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 22 2007

Munto 2: Beyond the Walls of Time

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 33 in Munto 2: Beyond the Walls of Time as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 23 2005

Hamtaro: Adventures in Ham-Ham Land

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 29 in Hamtaro: Adventures in Ham-Ham Land as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 15 2001

Kaze no Yojimbo

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 29 in Kaze no Yojimbo as 'Storyboard Artist'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 02 2001

Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 27 in Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 17 1999

Tenchi Muyo! In Love

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 24 in Tenchi Muyo! In Love as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 1996

Macross 7: The Galaxy is Calling Me

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 23 in Macross 7: The Galaxy is Calling Me as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 07 1995

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Tsurune

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 46+ in Tsurune as 'Story Supervisor, Director, Storyboard Artist, Story'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 22 2018

Violet Evergarden

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 45+ in Violet Evergarden as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 11 2018

Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 44+ in Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid as 'Series Director, Writer, Opening/Ending Animation, Storyboard Artist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 12 2017

Myriad Colors Phantom World

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 43+ in Myriad Colors Phantom World as 'Storyboard Artist, Director, Opening/Ending Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 07 2016

Sound! Euphonium

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 43+ in Sound! Euphonium as 'Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 08 2015

Amagi Brilliant Park

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 42+ in Amagi Brilliant Park as 'Writer, Series Director, Opening/Ending Animation, Storyboard Artist, Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 07 2014

Beyond the Boundary

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 41+ in Beyond the Boundary as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 02 2013

Free!

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 41+ in Free! as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 04 2013

Tamako Market

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 40+ in Tamako Market as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 10 2013

Hyouka

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 40+ in Hyouka as 'Series Director, Director, Storyboard Artist, Writer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 23 2012

Nichijou: My Ordinary Life

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 38+ in Nichijou: My Ordinary Life as 'Director, Assistant Director, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 03 2011

K-ON!

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 36+ in K-ON! as 'Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Opening/Ending Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 03 2009

The Melancholy of Haruhi-chan Suzumiya

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 36+ in The Melancholy of Haruhi-chan Suzumiya as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 14 2009

Nyoron! Churuya-san

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 36+ in Nyoron! Churuya-san as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 14 2009

Clannad

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 35+ in Clannad as 'Storyboard Artist, Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 2007

Lucky Star

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 35+ in Lucky Star as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 2007

Kanon

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 34+ in Kanon as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 06 2006

The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 33+ in The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya as 'Storyboard, Director, Writer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 03 2006

Air

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 32+ in Air as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 07 2005

Tokyo Underground

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 29+ in Tokyo Underground as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 02 2002

Full Metal Panic!

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 29+ in Full Metal Panic! as 'Director, Storyboard Artist, Series Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 08 2002

Kaze no Yojimbo

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 29+ in Kaze no Yojimbo as 'Storyboard Artist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 02 2001

InuYasha

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 28+ in InuYasha as 'Key Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 16 2000

Hyper Police

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 24+ in Hyper Police as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 03 1997

Baby and Me

Yasuhiro Takemoto was 24+ in Baby and Me as 'Key Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 11 1996