Yo Watanabe

Biography

Career Overview

Yo Watanabe has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 2011. Their work is anchored in the Doraemon Movies universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Cosmic Princess Kaguya!, Pokémon: Twilight Wings, Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

female

Known Credits

14

Known For

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  Cosmic Princess Kaguya!
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  Pokémon: Twilight Wings
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  Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony
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  Drifting Home
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  Penguin Highway
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  My Oni Girl

Associated Universes

• Doraemon Movies (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Rie Kugimiya (2 collaborations)
• Mutsumi Tamura (2 collaborations)
• Yuko Natsuyoshi (1 collaborations)
• Anna Nagase (1 collaborations)
• Saori Hayami (1 collaborations)
• Miyu Irino (1 collaborations)
• Yuma Uchida (1 collaborations)
• Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (1 collaborations)
• Yoshino Aoyama (1 collaborations)
• Konomi Kohara (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (8 credits)

  • Cosmic Princess Kaguya!

    second unit director

    directing
    2026
  • My Oni Girl

    second unit director

    directing
    2024
  • Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony

    second unit director

    directing
    2024
  • Drifting Home

    second unit director

    directing
    2022
  • Pokémon: Twilight Wings

    assistant director

    directing

    - Sky (2020) ... assistant director directing

    - Moonlight (2020) ... assistant director directing

    - Assistant (2020) ... assistant director directing

    - Early-Evening Waves (2020) ... assistant director directing

    - Buddy (2020) ... assistant director directing
    2020
  • POKÉTOON

    - Blossom’s Dream (2021) ... second unit director directing
    2020
  • We Never Learn: BOKUBEN

    - Sometimes a Genius Struggles With a Limited X (2019) ... director directing
    2019
  • Penguin Highway

    assistant director

    directing
    2018

• art (4 credits)

  • Drifting Home

    storyboard artist

    art
    2022
  • Pokémon: Twilight Wings

    - Assistant (2020) ... storyboard artist art
    2020
  • POKÉTOON

    - Blossom’s Dream (2021) ... storyboard artist art
    2020
  • Penguin Highway

    storyboard artist

    art
    2018

• writing (1 credits)

  • Penguin Highway

    co-writer

    writing
    2018

• production (1 credits)

  • Chihayafuru

    - Nobody Wishes to See the Beautiful Cherry Blossoms (2012) ... production assistant production

    - The Plum Blossoms Still Smell the Same (2012) ... production assistant production

    - But I Cannot Hide (2011) ... production assistant production
    2011