Directed credits
29
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Tooru Yoshida
Visual Effects
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.5
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 21All crew credits: 184
TMDB ID: 550655
IMDb ID: nm1250199
Known for: Visual Effects
Born: February 7, 1961
Age: 65
Place of birth: Kagawa, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1983 - 2026
Years active: 44
Average TMDB rating: 7.53
Wikidata: Q11413791
Also known as
Toru Yoshida • Tôru Yoshida • Yoshida Tooru • よしだ とおる • Tohru Yoshida • 吉田 徹
Frequent jobs
Director (17)Animation Director (9)Action Director (1)Second Unit Director (1)Key Animation (133)Storyboard Artist (14)Animation (2)Mechanical Designer (2)Character Designer (1)Lead Animator (1)Opening/Ending Animation (1)Prop Designer (1)
Biography
Tooru Yoshida (吉田 徹, Yoshida Tōru, February 7, 1961) is an animator, mechanic designer, and anime director from Ayagawa town, Ayauta district, Kagawa Prefecture. After graduating from Osaka Designers' College, he studied under Moriyasu Taniguchi and then joined AnimeR 1st Studio. He is a lecturer at Osaka Amusement Media Academy and member of the Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA).
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Tooru Yoshida.
Director
斬 -ZAN- (pilot film)
2026 • Movie
Animation Director
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
2023 • Movie
Second Unit Director
My Hero Academia: Two Heroes
2018 • Movie
Director
Last Exile: Ginyoku no Fam Movie - Over the Wishes
2016 • Movie
Director
Gattai Robot Atranger
2011 • Movie
Animation Director
Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team - Miller's Report
1998 • Movie
Director
Demon Fighter Kocho
1997 • Movie
Animation Director
Blue Comet SPT Layzner: Act-III Seal 2000
1986 • Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Tooru Yoshida.
Animation Director • 1 eps
Gachiakuta
2025 • Series
Animation Director • 10 eps
The Fable
2024 • Series
Action Director • 11 eps
Extreme Hearts
2022 • Series
Director • 1 eps
O Maidens in Your Savage Season
2019 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Devilman Crybaby
2018 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Concrete Revolutio
2015 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Charlotte
2015 • Series
Director • 1 eps
KanColle: Kantai Collection
2015 • Series
Animation Director • 1 eps
Parasyte -the maxim-
2014 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear
2012 • Series
Director • 2 eps
iDOLM@STER Xenoglossia
2007 • Series
Director • 2 eps
Welcome to the N-H-K
2006 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Ōban Star-Racers
2006 • Series
Animation Director • 1 eps
Sugar Sugar Rune
2005 • Series
Director • 4 eps
SPEED GRAPHER
2005 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Tweeny Witches
2004 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Petite Princess Yucie
2002 • Series
Series Director • 3 eps
Usagi-chan de Cue!!
2001 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040
1998 • Series
Animation Director • 3 eps
Wild Knights Gulkeeva
1995 • Series
Animation Director • 7 eps
Blue Comet SPT Layzner
1985 • Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Tooru Yoshida.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Tooru Yoshida.
Key Animation • 2 eps
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
2009 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Attack on Titan
2013 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Solo Leveling
2024 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
2019 • Series
Key Animation • 4 eps
My Hero Academia
2016 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
JUJUTSU KAISEN
2020 • Series
Key Animation • 7 eps
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
2012 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Dororo
2019 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Mob Psycho 100
2016 • Series
Key Animation • 3 eps
Dan Da Dan
2024 • Series
Animation Director • 1 eps
Gachiakuta
2025 • Series
Key Animation • 7 eps
Cowboy Bebop
1998 • Series
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Tooru Yoshida.
Key Animation • 1 eps
JUJUTSU KAISEN
2020 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Bleach
2004 • Series
Key Animation • 7 eps
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
2012 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Solo Leveling
2024 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
2009 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Bungo Stray Dogs
2016 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Attack on Titan
2013 • Series
Key Animation • 3 eps
Dan Da Dan
2024 • Series
Key Animation • 2 eps
Mob Psycho 100
2016 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion
2006 • Series
Animation Director • 1 eps
Gachiakuta
2025 • Series
Key Animation • 3 eps
The Ancient Magus' Bride
2017 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Tooru Yoshida.
Key Animation
Trapezium
2024 • Movie
Key Animation
maboroshi
2023 • Movie
Key Animation
SHIROBAKO the Movie
2020 • Movie
Key Animation
KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world! Legend of Crimson
2019 • Movie
Key Animation
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation
2018 • Movie
Key Animation
Penguin Highway
2018 • Movie
Storyboard Artist
KanColle Movie
2016 • Movie
Key Animation
GARO: Divine Flame
2016 • Movie
Key Animation
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
2015 • Movie
Key Animation
PSYCHO-PASS: The Movie
2015 • Movie
Key Animation
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie
2014 • Movie
Key Animation
TIGER & BUNNY: The Rising
2014 • Movie
Key Animation
Inazuma Eleven GO The Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon
2011 • Movie
Key Animation
UN-GO episode:0 INGA-RON
2011 • Movie
Key Animation
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Case; Irvine
2010 • Movie
Key Animation
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works
2010 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Tooru Yoshida.
Key Animation • 12 eps
I'm the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire!
2025 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Anne Shirley
2025 • Series
Key Animation • 9 eps
Babanba Banban Vampire
2025 • Series
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
Haigakura
2024 • Series
Key Animation • 3 eps
Dan Da Dan
2024 • Series
Lead Animator • 13 eps
Grendizer U
2024 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Rising Impact
2024 • Series
Key Animation • 4 eps
T・P BON
2024 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Solo Leveling
2024 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
My Happy Marriage
2023 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Buddy Daddies
2023 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
KanColle: See You Again on Another Quiet Blue Sea
2022 • Series
Key Animation • 3 eps
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury
2022 • Series
Key Animation • 3 eps
The Heike Story
2022 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
The Ancient Magus' Bride: The Boy from the West and the Knight of the Blue Storm
2021 • Series
Key Animation • 3 eps
The Case Study of Vanitas
2021 • Series