Directed credits
33
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Takashi Watanabe
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 9Directed series: 24All crew credits: 54
TMDB ID: 81719
IMDb ID: nm0913869
Known for: Directing
Born: July 22, 1957
Age: 68
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1984 - 2024
Years active: 41
Average TMDB rating: 7.17
Wikidata: Q653426
Also known as
Moto Kawaguchi • 河口もと • 渡部 高志
Frequent jobs
Director (20)Series Director (11)Assistant Director (1)Music Director (1)Key Animation (8)Storyboard Artist (6)Producer (2)Lead Animator (1)Lyricist (1)Music (1)Opening/Ending Animation (1)Script (1)
Biography
Takashi Watanabe (渡部 高志) is a Japanese anime director.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Takashi Watanabe.
Director
Shakugan no Shana: The Movie
2007 • Movie
Director
Kino's Journey: Life Goes On
2005 • Movie
Director
New Fist of the North Star: When a Man Carries Sorrow
2004 • Movie
Director
New Fist of the North Star: The Forbidden Fist
2003 • Movie
Director
New Fist of the North Star: The Cursed City
2003 • Movie
Director
Battle Skipper The Movie
1996 • Movie
Director
Sanctuary
1996 • Movie
Director
Black Lion
1992 • Movie
Music Director
Battle Royale High School
1987 • Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Takashi Watanabe.
Series Director • 8 eps
Taisho Era Contract Marriage ~ The Substitute Bride and a Soldier's Fierce Love
2024 • Series
Series Director • 12 eps
The Stories of Girls Who Couldn't Be Magicians
2024 • Series
Series Director • 26 eps
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom
2021 • Series
Assistant Director • 13 eps
The Honor at Magic High School
2021 • Series
Series Director • 12 eps
Taboo Tattoo
2016 • Series
Director • 24 eps
Heavy Object
2015 • Series
Director • 12 eps
Dai Shogun - Great Revolution
2014 • Series
Series Director • 12 eps
Senran Kagura
2013 • Series
Series Director • 24 eps
Freezing
2011 • Series
Series Director • 12 eps
Demon King Daimao
2010 • Series
Series Director • 72 eps
Shakugan no Shana
2005 • Series
Director • 13 eps
Ikki Tousen
2003 • Series
Series Director • 3 eps
New Fist of the North Star
2003 • Series
Director • 48 eps
Rave Master
2001 • Series
Director • 12 eps
Boogiepop Phantom
2000 • Series
Director • 26 eps
Space Pirate Mito
1999 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Revolutionary Girl Utena
1997 • Series
Director • 2 eps
Weather Report Girl
1995 • Series
Director • 59 eps
Slayers
1995 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Key the Metal Idol
1994 • Series
Director • 3 eps
Ogenki Clinic Adventures
1992 • Series
Series Director • 39 eps
Karasu Tengu Kabuto
1990 • Series
Director • 3 eps
Ys
1989 • Series
Series Director • 49 eps
Miracle Giants Dome-kun
1989 • Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Takashi Watanabe.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Takashi Watanabe.
Opening/Ending Animation • 13 eps
The Rising of the Shield Hero
2019 • Series
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
One-Punch Man
2015 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Blue Exorcist
2011 • Series
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody
2018 • Series
Series Director • 26 eps
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom
2021 • Series
Series Director • 12 eps
Demon King Daimao
2010 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Gate
2015 • Series
Series Director • 12 eps
Taboo Tattoo
2016 • Series
Series Director • 72 eps
Shakugan no Shana
2005 • Series
Director • 13 eps
Ikki Tousen
2003 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Takashi Watanabe.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Takashi Watanabe.
Key Animation • 1 eps
Blue Exorcist
2011 • Series
Series Director • 8 eps
Taisho Era Contract Marriage ~ The Substitute Bride and a Soldier's Fierce Love
2024 • Series
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
One-Punch Man
2015 • Series
Director • 59 eps
Slayers
1995 • Series
Series Director • 72 eps
Shakugan no Shana
2005 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Revolutionary Girl Utena
1997 • Series
Director • 13 eps
Ikki Tousen
2003 • Series
Opening/Ending Animation • 13 eps
The Rising of the Shield Hero
2019 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Gate
2015 • Series
Storyboard Artist • 8 eps
Osomatsu-kun
1988 • Series
Series Director • 26 eps
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom
2021 • Series
Series Director • 24 eps
Freezing
2011 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Takashi Watanabe.
Key Animation
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Case; Irvine
2010 • Movie
Music
Scary True Stories: Chaku-Shin Final
2006 • Movie
Lyricist
A Maiden's Prayer
2006 • Movie
Storyboard Artist
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
1988 • Movie
Key Animation
TWD Express: Rolling Takeoff
1987 • Movie
Key Animation
Warriors of the Wind
1984 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Takashi Watanabe.
Key Animation • 1 eps
Protocol: Rain
2023 • Series
Lead Animator • 12 eps
Ayakashi Triangle
2023 • Series
Opening/Ending Animation • 13 eps
The Rising of the Shield Hero
2019 • Series
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody
2018 • Series
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
Armed Girl's Machiavellism
2017 • Series
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
One-Punch Man
2015 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Gate
2015 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Blue Exorcist
2011 • Series
Producer • 25 eps
The Wallflower
2006 • Series
Storyboard Artist • 13 eps
Starship Operators
2005 • Series
Producer • 25 eps
Violinist of Hamelin
1996 • Series
Script • 4 eps
The Abashiri Family
1991 • Series
Storyboard Artist • 8 eps
Osomatsu-kun
1988 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Dream Star Button Nose
1985 • Series
Key Animation • 1 eps
Sherlock Hound
1984 • Series