Yoko Kuno

Biography

Career Overview

Yoko Kuno has 26 screen credits in a career dating back to 2013. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Crayon Shin-chan Collection with 5 titles. Signature works include Scarlet, Ghost Cat Anzu, Crayon Shin-chan: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Visual Effects

Gender

female

Known Credits

26

Birth Date

1990-06-05 00:00:00

Known For

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  Scarlet
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  Ghost Cat Anzu
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  Crayon Shin-chan: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke
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  Crayon Shin-chan: Crash! Scribble Kingdom and Almost Four Heroes
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  Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri
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  Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Crayon Shin-chan Collection (5 titles)
• Hana and Alice Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Miki Narahashi (4 collaborations)
• Toshiyuki Morikawa (4 collaborations)
• Satomi Korogi (4 collaborations)
• Mari Mashiba (4 collaborations)
• Tamao Hayashi (4 collaborations)
• Teiyu Ichiryusai (4 collaborations)
• Chie Sato (4 collaborations)
• Munetaka Aoki (2 collaborations)
• Yumiko Kobayashi (2 collaborations)
• Tessyo Genda (2 collaborations)

Credits

• visual effects (11 credits)

  • Scarlet

    key animation

    visual effects
    2025
  • Ghost Cat Anzu

    supervising animation director

    visual effects
    2024
  • Crayon Shin-chan: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke

    character designer

    visual effects
    2022
  • Lucky Owl with Shimako

    animation

    visual effects
    2020
  • Magic

    animation director

    visual effects
    2020
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Crash! Scribble Kingdom and Almost Four Heroes

    key animation

    visual effects
    2020
  • BEASTARS

    - Below the Fur Coat (2019) ... key animation visual effects
    2019
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~

    key animation

    visual effects
    2018
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri

    mechanical designer

    visual effects
    2017
  • The Case of Hana & Alice

    animation director

    visual effects
    2015
  • Airy Me

    key animation

    visual effects
    2013

• directing (8 credits)

  • Ghost Cat Anzu

    director

    directing
    2024
  • Crayon Shin-chan: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke

    second unit director

    directing
    2022
  • Lucky Owl with Shimako

    director

    directing
    2020
  • Magic

    director

    directing
    2020
  • Land of the Lustrous

    - Secrets (2017) ... director directing

    - Spring (2017) ... assistant director directing

    - Hibernation (2017) ... assistant director directing

    - Soul - Flesh - Bone (2017) ... assistant director directing
    2017
  • Spread

    director

    directing
    2016
  • Japanese Independent Animation, Volume 2

    director

    directing
    2014
  • Airy Me

    director

    directing
    2013

• art (7 credits)

  • Crayon Shin-chan: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke

    storyboard artist

    art
    2022
  • Magic

    storyboard artist

    art
    2020
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Crash! Scribble Kingdom and Almost Four Heroes

    conceptual design

    art
    2020
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane ~The Lost Hiroshi~

    storyboard artist

    art
    2019
  • Penguin Highway

    conceptual design

    art
    2018
  • Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~

    storyboard artist

    art
    2018
  • Teasing Master Takagi-san

    - Dislikes / Gyoza / Audition / Fishing (2022) ... storyboard artist art
    2018