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Japanese anime director
Takeshi Mori (もりたけし , Mori Takeshi , born October 10, 1963 in
Tokyo ,
Japan .
[1]
[2] ) is a Japanese
anime
director ,
storyboard artist , and
scriptwriter . After graduating from
Waseda University , Mori began working in the anime industry.
[1]
He began working in 1986 at
Ajia-do Animation Works as an
in-between animation artist before moving on to
key animation work. From there, he worked as a storyboard artist and
producer for the
NTV /
Studio Pierrot TV series
The Burning Wild Man . After being impressed by the
OVA series
Gunbuster , he began working for
Gainax . After working as a storyboard artist on
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water , Mori directed the series
Tasuke, the Samurai Cop .
[2] More recent series he has directed include
Vandread ,
Ruin Explorers Fam & Ihrlie , Meltylancer , and
Stratos 4 .
[2]
Throughout his career, he has used the
pen names Shin Nemoto (根本 清 , Nemoto Shin ) , Inumakura (いぬまくら ) ,
[3] and Urano Kantoku (浦野 寛徳 ) (the last meaning "behind the scenes director"). He is the son of former
Chunichi Dragons #4 batter
Tōru Mori (森 徹 , Mori Tōru ) .
Works
Kimagure Orange Road (1987–1988, production)
Ranma ½ (1989–1992, storyboards, production)
Edokko Boy Gatten Tasuke (1990–1991, director, storyboards, production, title animation)
Otaku no Video (1991, director)
Giant Robo (1992 (ep.1), 1995 (ep.6), director, storyboards)
Kyō Kara Ore Wa!! (1993-1996, director)
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor (1993, storyboards, production)
Lunar: Eternal Blue (1994,
Sega CD , storyboards)
Ruin Explorers (1995-1996, director, script, storyboards)
Gunsmith Cats (1995-1996; Director, Storyboard)
Rurouni Kenshin (1996–1998, storyboards)
Super Radical Gag Family (1998, storyboards)
Vandread (2000–2001, director)
Saikano (2002, storyboards)
Stratos 4 (2003–2006, director)
Ōban Star-Racers (2004, storyboards)
Fighting Fairy Girl Rescue Me Mave-chan (2005, director, script)
Eureka Seven (2005–2006, storyboards)
Kirameki Project (2005–2006, supervisor)
Noein (2005–2006, storyboards)
Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori (2005–2007, series organization, script, storyboards)
Darker than Black (2007, storyboards)
Kishin Taisen Gigantic Formula (2007, storyboards)
Sketchbook (2007, storyboards)
Skull Man (2007, director)
Bamboo Blade (2007–2008, storyboards)
You're Under Arrest (2007–2008, storyboards)
Rosario + Vampire (2008, storyboards)
The Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk (2008, storyboards)
Birdy the Mighty (2008-2009, storyboards)
The Tower of Druaga: The Sword of Uruk (2009, storyboards)
Rideback (2009, storyboards)
Shangri-La (2009, creative producer)
Towa no Quon (2010–2011, assistant director, collaborative director)
My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer (2023, chief director)
[4]
Sources:
[3]
References