Kunihiko Yuyama
Kunihiko Yuyama | |
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湯山 邦彦 | |
Born | October 15, 1952 |
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Anime director |
Years active | 1977-present |
Kunihiko Yuyama (湯山 邦彦, Yuyama Kunihiko, born October 15, 1952) is a Japanese director best known for his work on the Pokémon anime franchise.[1] He also directed Magical Princess Minky Momo, Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko, The Three Musketeers Anime, Ushio and Tora, Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning, Plawres Sanshiro, Slayers Return, Slayers Great, and Wedding Peach.
Filmography
Anime
Year | Title | Crew role | Notes | Source[2] |
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1977 | Ippatsu Kanta-kun | In-between animation | ||
1978–81 | Galaxy Express 999 | Episode director | ||
1980 | Zukkoke Knight - Don De La Mancha | Episode director, Storyboard | ||
1980 | Space Warrior Baldios | Episode director, Storyboard | ||
1981 | GoShogun | Episode director, Storyboard | Also director, storyboard on 1982 film and 1985 Time Stranger OVA | [3] |
1982–83 | Magical Princess Minky Momo | Series director, episode director, storyboard | Also OVAs and specials in 1985–1994 | |
1983 | Plawres Sanshiro | Chief director, episode director, storyboard | ||
1985 | Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko | Screenplay, Director | OVA, also released to theater | |
1985 | Time For Action Series BAVI STOCK-Ⅰ 果てしなき標的 | Director | ||
1986 | Windaria | Director | [4] | |
1987 | Tekkamen o Oue - D'Artagnan Monogatari yori 鉄仮面を追え「ダルタニャン物語」より |
Director | ||
1987 | TWD Express: Rolling Takeoff ja:TWD EXPRESS |
Director | Also Rolling Takeout | |
1987 | The Three Musketeers Anime | Director, Episode director, storyboard | ||
1987 | Fujikofujio no kiteretsudaihyakka 藤子不二雄のキテレツ大百科 |
Storyboard | ||
1989 | The Three Musketeers Anime film | Director | ||
1989 | Fujiko F Fujio no T P bon 藤子・F・不二雄のT・Pぼん |
Director, Storyboard | ||
1989–90 | Time Travel Tondekeman | CD, Episode director, storyboard | ||
1991 | Slow Step | Director | ||
1992 | Ushio and Tora | Director | Also OVAs in 1993. | |
1993 | Apfel Land Story ja:アップフェルラント物語 |
Director | OVA | |
1993 | Yaiba | General director | ||
1995 | Jura Tripper | Director | ||
1995–96 | Wedding Peach | Director | Also OVA 1996 | |
1995 | Kōryū no Mimi | Director | ||
1995 | Weather Report Girl | Screenplay, Director | OVA | |
1996 | Slayers Return | General director | ||
1996 | Shin Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning | Director | ||
1997 | Kougyouaiku valley boys ja:工業哀歌バレーボーイズ |
Director | OVA | |
1997–present | Pokemon | General director | Also OVAs, specials, spinoffs, shorts | |
1997 | Slayers Great | General director | ||
1998 | Pokémon: The First Movie | Director, Storyboard | Also director on Pikachu's Vacation | |
1999 | Pokémon: The Movie 2000 | Director, Storyboard | Also director on Pikachu's Rescue Adventure | |
2000 | Pokémon 3: The Movie | Director | ||
2001 | Pokémon 4Ever | Director | Also director on short | |
2002 | Pokémon Heroes | Director | Also director on short | [5] |
2002 | Pokémon Chronicles | Director | spin-off show | |
2003 | Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker | Director | Also director on short | [6] |
2004 | Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys | Director | ||
2005 | Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew | Director | ||
2006 | Brave Story | Director | film | |
2006 | Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea | Director | ||
2007 | Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai | Director | [7] | |
2008 | Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior | Director | [8] | |
2009 | Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life | Director | [9][10][11] | |
2010 | Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions | Director | [12] | |
2011 | Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom | Director | Also director on short | [13] |
2012 | Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice | Director | Also director on short | [14][15] |
2013 | Genesect and the Legend Awakened | Director | Also director on short | [16] |
2014 | Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction | Director, Storyboard | Also director on short | [17] |
2015 | Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages | General director, storyboard | Also director on short | |
2016 | Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel | Director, Storyboard | ||
2017 | Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! | Director |
Live-action
Year | Title | Crew role | Notes | Source |
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Keitai Sōsakan 7 | Episode director | TV drama | [18] |
References
- ^ "湯山邦彦 ゆやま・くにひこ". allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
- ^ "検索結果 / アニメ / メディア芸術データベース – 検索キーワード – 湯山邦彦" [Search results for Kunihiko Yuyama in anime]. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Japan: Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
- ^ "Buried Treasure - Time Stranger". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Buried Treasure - Windaria". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Los Angeles Anime Festival". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker from BVHE". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Eva:01 is Japan's #4 Selling DVD of 2008's 1st Half". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Japanese Box Office, July 26–27: Ponyo Keeps Top Spot (Updated)". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Japanese Box Office, July 18–19". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "2009's Top Anime Movies at Japanese Box Office". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Sunrise Makes Original Anime for Shoko Nakagawa's Tour". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Pokemon, Eden of the East, Working!! Promos Streamed". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Japan's Animation TV Ranking, July 11–17". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Pokémon: Kyurem Vs. Seikenshi Film to Open in 2012". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Pokémon 15th Anniversary Film's Full Title with Keldeo Confirmed". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Pokémon: ExtremeSpeed Genesect: Mewtwo's Awakening Trailer Posted". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "1st Pokémon XY Film's Teaser Confirms July 19 Opening". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Miike, I.G Create Mobile Phone Detectives 7 TV Drama". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
External links
- Kunihiko Yuyama at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Kunihiko Yuyama at IMDb