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Yuu Kou

Bio: Yuu Kou (紅 優, Kō Yū, born 1960) is a Japanese animator and anime director from Osaka Prefecture. His real name is Shigeru Morikawa (森川 滋, Morikawa Shigeru)
Born: Fri, Jan 01 1960
Birthplace: Osaka, Japan
Yuu Kou is 64 years old
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Poster of ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream!
ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream!
Yuu Kou was
61 in ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream!
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 19 2021
Poster of Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture
Yuu Kou was
31 in Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture
as 'Original Story, Writer, Screenplay'.
Sat, Jun 29 1991
Poster of Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measles
Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measles
Yuu Kou was
31 in Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measles
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
Fri, Jun 21 1991
Poster of Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!
Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!
Yuu Kou was
30 in Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!
as 'Storyboard Artist, Director'.
Thu, Jan 25 1990
Poster of Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart
Yuu Kou was
29 in Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 27 1989
Poster of All That Gundam
All That Gundam
Yuu Kou was
29 in All That Gundam
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Project A-Ko
Project A-Ko
Yuu Kou was
26 in Project A-Ko
as 'Stage Director'.
Sat, Jun 21 1986

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 Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga
Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga
Yuu Kou was
60+ in Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 2020
Poster of Cells at Work!
Cells at Work!
Yuu Kou was
58+ in Cells at Work!
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 2018
Poster of Uta no Prince-sama
Uta no Prince-sama
Yuu Kou was
51+ in Uta no Prince-sama
as 'Series Director, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Director, Series Composition'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 03 2011
Poster of Blue Exorcist
Blue Exorcist
Yuu Kou was
51+ in Blue Exorcist
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 17 2011
Poster of Giant Killing
Giant Killing
Yuu Kou was
50+ in Giant Killing
as 'Series Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 04 2010
Poster of Umi Monogatari
Umi Monogatari
Yuu Kou was
49+ in Umi Monogatari
as 'Series Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 25 2009
Poster of Naruto Shippūden
Naruto Shippūden
Yuu Kou was
47+ in Naruto Shippūden
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 15 2007
Poster of The Familiar of Zero
The Familiar of Zero
Yuu Kou was
46+ in The Familiar of Zero
as 'Director, Series Director, Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 03 2006
Poster of Blood+
Blood+
Yuu Kou was
45+ in Blood+
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 08 2005
Poster of Loveless
Loveless
Yuu Kou was
45+ in Loveless
as 'Series Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 06 2005
Poster of The Law of Ueki
The Law of Ueki
Yuu Kou was
45+ in The Law of Ueki
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 04 2005
Poster of Gankutsuou
Gankutsuou
Yuu Kou was
44+ in Gankutsuou
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 06 2004
Poster of Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama
Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama
Yuu Kou was
44+ in Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama
as 'Storyboard Artist, Director'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 06 2004
Poster of Chrono Crusade
Chrono Crusade
Yuu Kou was
43+ in Chrono Crusade
as 'Series Director, Creator'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 25 2003
Poster of Gunparade March
Gunparade March
Yuu Kou was
43+ in Gunparade March
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 06 2003
Poster of Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play
Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play
Yuu Kou was
35+ in Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play
as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 06 1995
Poster of Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
Yuu Kou was
30+ in Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 13 1990
Poster of Yawara!
Yawara!
Yuu Kou was
29+ in Yawara!
as 'Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 16 1989
Poster of Fuma no Kojirou: Yasha-hen
Fuma no Kojirou: Yasha-hen
Yuu Kou was
29+ in Fuma no Kojirou: Yasha-hen
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 14 1989
Poster of Fight! Kickers
Fight! Kickers
Yuu Kou was
26+ in Fight! Kickers
as 'Storyboard'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 15 1986