Yoshio Takeuchi

Biography

Yoshio Takeuchi is a Japanese director, storyboard artist and screenwriter.

Career Overview

Yoshio Takeuchi has 38 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Astro Boy Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Akira, Space Cobra, Jungle Emperor Leo. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 38

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

Astro Boy Collection (1 titles)
Che Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Mitsuo Iwata (1 collaborations)
Nozomu Sasaki (1 collaborations)
Mami Koyama (1 collaborations)
Taro Ishida (1 collaborations)
Mizuho Suzuki (1 collaborations)
Tessyo Genda (1 collaborations)
Koichi Kitamura (1 collaborations)
Yuriko Fuchizaki (1 collaborations)
Masaaki Okura (1 collaborations)
Takeshi Kusao (1 collaborations)

Credits

directing (22 credits)
- Astro Boy: Mighty Atom – Visitor of 100,000 Light Years, IGZA
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2005
- My Air Raid Shelter
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2005
- Tomorrow Will Be Better! Half a Sweet Potato
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2005
- Black Jack
  
  - A Pirate's Arm (2005) ... director directing
  
  2004
- The Mother Who Became a Kite
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2003
- The Wave of Rage
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- Jungle Emperor Leo
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- Oishinbo: Nichibei Kome Sensou
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- Incredible Zorori: The Wizard's Apprentice/The Great Pirate Treasure Hunt
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- Oishinbo: Ultimate vs. Supremacy
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1992
- Ipponbouchou Mantarou
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1991
- Far East of Eden: Ziria's Dreamlike Chapter
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- The Rose of Versailles: I'll Love You As Long As I Live
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- Expunged Chronicle of Miroku
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1989
- Akira
  
  assistant director
  
  directing
  
  1988
- Space Fantasia 2001 Nights
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1987
- The Scarred Man
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1986
- Cat's Eye
  
  - A Man Who Knew Heinz (1984) ... series director directing
  
  - Unleash Cat's Secrets! (1984) ... series director directing
  
  - Have You Seen Heinz? (1984) ... series director directing
  
  - The Target Is a Proposal (1984) ... series director directing
  
  - The Art Museum Is Full of Danger (1984) ... series director directing
  
  1983
- Space Cobra
  
  series director
  
  directing
  
  - Bye! My Cobra! (1983) ... series director directing
  
  - How to defeat Salamander (1983) ... series director directing
  
  - The North Pole Man - Warm blooded. (1983) ... series director directing
  
  - Cobra returning the hate (1983) ... series director directing
  
  - Evil Emperor! Salamander (1983) ... series director directing
  
  1982
- Botchan
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1980
- The Rose of Versailles
  
  - In the Twilight, The Funeral Bells Ring (1980) ... director directing
  
  - The Necklace's Ominous Radiance (1980) ... director directing
  
  1979
- Tomorrow's Joe
  
  - José arrives in Japan… The Match Date Approaches! (1981) ... director directing
  
  - Yoko's... New Attempt (1981) ... director directing
  
  1970
writing (12 credits)
- My Air Raid Shelter
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2005
- Tomorrow Will Be Better! Half a Sweet Potato
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2005
- Black Jack
  
  - A Pirate's Arm (2005) ... writer writing
  
  2004
- Jungle Emperor Leo
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1997
- Black Jack
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  - The Beautiful Avenger (2011) ... screenplay writing
  
  - Visited Memories (2011) ... screenplay writing
  
  - Sinking Woman (2000) ... screenplay writing
  
  - The Carbuncle (2000) ... screenplay writing
  
  - Thoughts For Green (1999) ... screenplay writing
  
  1993
- Uncle Remodelling Course
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1990
- Fair, then Partly Piggy
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1988
- Space Fantasia 2001 Nights
  
  storyboard
  
  writing
  
  1987
- Yap! Bun Bun
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1987
- Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1986
- Botchan
  
  storyboard
  
  writing
  
  1980
- Lupin the 3rd
  
  - Disorient Express (1977) ... writer writing
  
  1971
art (3 credits)
- Black Jack
  
  - A Pirate's Arm (2005) ... storyboard artist art
  
  2004
- Oishinbo: Ultimate vs. Supremacy
  
  storyboard designer
  
  art
  
  1992
- Uncle Remodelling Course
  
  storyboard artist
  
  art
  
  1990
crew (1 credits)
- Fair, then Partly Piggy
  
  script
  
  crew
  
  1988