Naohito Takahashi

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Naohito Takahashi

Directing 67 April 24, 1959

Shizuoka, Japan

Naohito Takahashi is an animator and anime director. He went to Tokyo Designer Academy, where the president of Studio Giants was his teacher and he ended up there after graduation…

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The Apothecary Diaries

The Apothecary Diaries

8.6 2023 TV Show
Berserk

Berserk

8.5 1997 TV Show
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!

7.1 2017 Movie
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew

Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew

7.0 2005 Movie
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

6.8 2015 Movie
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai

Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai

7.0 2007 Movie
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

7.1 2009 Movie
NiNoKuni

NiNoKuni

6.6 2019 Movie
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions

Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions

6.8 2010 Movie
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea

Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea

6.5 2006 Movie
Patlabor 2: The Movie

Patlabor 2: The Movie

7.4 1993 Movie
Touch

Touch

9.0 1985 TV Show

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Naohito Takahashi is an animator and anime director. He went to Tokyo Designer Academy, where the president of Studio Giants was his teacher and he ended up there after graduation, then went freelance and finally ended up at OLM.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2023
    The Apothecary Diaries

    TV show Storyboard Artist

  2. 2019
    NiNoKuni

    Movie Key Animation

  3. 2018
    Yo-kai Watch: Friends Forever

    Movie Key Animation

  4. 2017
    Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!

    Movie Storyboard Artist

  5. 2016
    Yo-kai Watch: The Movie - The Great Adventure of the Flying Whale & the Double World, Meow!

    Movie Key Animation

  6. 2015
    Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

    Movie Key Animation

  7. 2011
    Little Battlers eXperience

    TV show Director

  8. 2010
    Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions

    Movie Storyboard Assistant

  9. 2009
    Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

    Movie Key Animation

  10. 2007
    Tamagotchi: The Movie

    Movie Second Unit Director

  11. 2007
    Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai

    Movie Assistant Director

  12. 2006
    Animal Crossing: The Movie

    Movie Key Animation

  13. 2006
    Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea

    Movie Assistant Director

  14. 2006
    Ray the Animation

    TV show Series Director

  15. 2005
    Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew

    Movie Assistant Director

  16. 2004
    Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple

    TV show Director

More credits
  1. 2003
    Croket!

    TV show Series Director

  2. 2001
    Figure 17: Tsubasa & Hikaru

    TV show Series Director

  3. 1999
    Steel Angel Kurumi

    TV show Director

  4. 1999
    To Heart

    TV show Storyboard Artist

  5. 1997
    Berserk

    TV show Series Director

  6. 1995
    Stainless Night

    Movie Director

  7. 1995
    Stainless Night

    TV show Key Animation

  8. 1995
    Gunsmith Cats

    Movie Key Animation

  9. 1995
    Yuuwaku Countdown

    TV show Character Designer

  10. 1994
    Iria: Zeiram the Animation

    TV show Animation Director

  11. 1993
    Patlabor 2: The Movie

    Movie Key Animation

  12. 1992
    Sequence

    Movie Director

  13. 1990
    Gdleen

    Movie Key Animation

  14. 1988
    Madonna

    TV show Key Animation

  15. 1985
    Touch

    TV show Animation Director

  16. 1985
    Gu-Gu Ganmo

    Movie Key Animation