Portrait of Yu Yamashita

Yu Yamashita

Bio: Yu Yamashita (山下 祐, Yamashita Yu, born Born August 7, 1978) is a Japanese animator and character designer from Fukuoka Prefecture. They're also known under their nickname Charozou (ちゃろぞう, Charozō)
Born: Mon, Aug 07 1978
Birthplace: Fukuoka, Japan
Yu Yamashita is 46 years old
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Movies (As Crew)

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Poster of Pompo the Cinephile
Pompo the Cinephile
Yu Yamashita was 42 in Pompo the Cinephile as 'Character Designer, Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 04 2021
Poster of Love Me, Love Me Not
Love Me, Love Me Not
Yu Yamashita was 42 in Love Me, Love Me Not as 'Supervising Animation Director, Character Designer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 2020
Poster of Penguin Highway
Penguin Highway
Yu Yamashita was 40 in Penguin Highway as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 2018
Poster of The Anthem of the Heart
The Anthem of the Heart
Yu Yamashita was 37 in The Anthem of the Heart as 'Animation Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 19 2015
Poster of Ibuseki Yoruni
Ibuseki Yoruni
Yu Yamashita was 36 in Ibuseki Yoruni as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 15 2015
Poster of Cross Road
Cross Road
Yu Yamashita was 35 in Cross Road as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 25 2014
Poster of Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
Yu Yamashita was 34 in Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 09 2013
Poster of Naruto x UT
Naruto x UT
Yu Yamashita was 32 in Naruto x UT as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower
Yu Yamashita was 31 in Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower as 'Animation Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 31 2010
Poster of Doraemon: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King
Doraemon: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King
Yu Yamashita was 31 in Doraemon: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 06 2010
Poster of Welcome to the Space Show
Welcome to the Space Show
Yu Yamashita was 31 in Welcome to the Space Show as 'Key Animation, Concept Artist'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 18 2010
Poster of Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire
Yu Yamashita was 30 in Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire as 'Animation Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 01 2009
Poster of The Sky Crawlers
The Sky Crawlers
Yu Yamashita was 29 in The Sky Crawlers as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 02 2008
Poster of Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie
Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie
Yu Yamashita was 28 in Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 01 2006
Poster of Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
Yu Yamashita was 27 in Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom as 'Key Animation, Storyboard Artist'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 05 2006

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Yu Yamashita was 45+ in Frieren: Beyond Journey's End as 'Opening/Ending Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 2023
Poster of Izetta: The Last Witch
Izetta: The Last Witch
Yu Yamashita was 38+ in Izetta: The Last Witch as 'Supervising Animation Director, Character Designer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 01 2016
Poster of Japan Animator Expo
Japan Animator Expo
Yu Yamashita was 36+ in Japan Animator Expo as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 07 2014
Poster of Sword Art Online
Sword Art Online
Yu Yamashita was 33+ in Sword Art Online as 'Animation Director, Supervising Animation Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 2012
Poster of Usagi Drop
Usagi Drop
Yu Yamashita was 32+ in Usagi Drop as 'Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director, Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 08 2011
Poster of Yozakura Quartet: Hoshi no Umi
Yozakura Quartet: Hoshi no Umi
Yu Yamashita was 32+ in Yozakura Quartet: Hoshi no Umi as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 08 2010
Poster of Seikimatsu Occult Academy
Seikimatsu Occult Academy
Yu Yamashita was 31+ in Seikimatsu Occult Academy as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jul 06 2010
Poster of The Qwaser of Stigmata
The Qwaser of Stigmata
Yu Yamashita was 31+ in The Qwaser of Stigmata as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 2010
Poster of Den-noh Coil
Den-noh Coil
Yu Yamashita was 28+ in Den-noh Coil as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 12 2007
Poster of Bokurano
Bokurano
Yu Yamashita was 28+ in Bokurano as 'Storyboard Artist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 2007
Poster of Nagasarete Airanto
Nagasarete Airanto
Yu Yamashita was 28+ in Nagasarete Airanto as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 04 2007
Poster of Gurren Lagann
Gurren Lagann
Yu Yamashita was 28+ in Gurren Lagann as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 2007
Poster of Naruto Shippūden
Naruto Shippūden
Yu Yamashita was 28+ in Naruto Shippūden as 'Storyboard Artist, Director, Key Animation, Opening/Ending Animation, Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 15 2007
Poster of Ghost Hunt
Ghost Hunt
Yu Yamashita was 28+ in Ghost Hunt as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 2006
Poster of Innocent Venus
Innocent Venus
Yu Yamashita was 27+ in Innocent Venus as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 26 2006
Poster of Honey and Clover
Honey and Clover
Yu Yamashita was 26+ in Honey and Clover as 'Animation Director, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 14 2005
Poster of Aquarion
Aquarion
Yu Yamashita was 26+ in Aquarion as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 05 2005
Poster of Emma: A Victorian Romance
Emma: A Victorian Romance
Yu Yamashita was 26+ in Emma: A Victorian Romance as 'Key Animation, Lead Animator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 03 2005
Poster of Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
Yu Yamashita was 26+ in Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 06 2004
Poster of Ninja Nonsense
Ninja Nonsense
Yu Yamashita was 25+ in Ninja Nonsense as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 08 2004
Poster of Le Portrait de Petite Cossette
Le Portrait de Petite Cossette
Yu Yamashita was 25+ in Le Portrait de Petite Cossette as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 11 2004
Poster of Shadow
Shadow
Yu Yamashita was 25+ in Shadow as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 26 2004
Poster of Jing: King of Bandits Seventh Heaven
Jing: King of Bandits Seventh Heaven
Yu Yamashita was 25+ in Jing: King of Bandits Seventh Heaven as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 21 2004
Poster of Wolf's Rain
Wolf's Rain
Yu Yamashita was 24+ in Wolf's Rain as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 07 2003
Poster of Heat Guy J
Heat Guy J
Yu Yamashita was 24+ in Heat Guy J as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 02 2002
Poster of Naruto
Naruto
Yu Yamashita was 24+ in Naruto as 'Opening/Ending Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 03 2002
Poster of RahXephon
RahXephon
Yu Yamashita was 23+ in RahXephon as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 21 2002
Poster of Please Teacher!
Please Teacher!
Yu Yamashita was 23+ in Please Teacher! as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 10 2002
Poster of Hikaru no Go
Hikaru no Go
Yu Yamashita was 23+ in Hikaru no Go as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 10 2001
Poster of Angelic Layer
Angelic Layer
Yu Yamashita was 22+ in Angelic Layer as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 2001
Poster of Sci-fi Harry
Sci-fi Harry
Yu Yamashita was 22+ in Sci-fi Harry as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 06 2000
Poster of Fighting Spirit
Fighting Spirit
Yu Yamashita was 22+ in Fighting Spirit as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 2000
Poster of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Yu Yamashita was 15+ in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 19 1993
Poster of Gunbuster
Gunbuster
Yu Yamashita was 10+ in Gunbuster as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1988