Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: 天野 喜孝
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Shizuoka City, Shizuoka, Japan
Homepage: https://www.yoshitakaamano.com
Movie Involvements: 26
TV Involvements: 15
Most Famous Work
Biography
Yoshitaka Amano is a Japanese artist, character designer, illustrator and a theater and film scenic designer and costume designer. He first came into prominence in the late 1960s working on the anime adaptation of Speed Racer. Amano later became the creator of iconic and influential characters such as Gatchaman, Tekkaman: The Space Knight, Hutch the Honeybee and Casshan. In 1982 he went independent and became a freelance artist, finding success as an illustrator for numerous authors, and worked on best-selling novel series, such as The Guin Saga and Vampire Hunter D. He is also known for his commissioned illustrations for the popular video-game franchise Final Fantasy.
Most Famous Work
Decision
(1971) Visual EffectsPinocchio: The Series
(1972) Production DesignHurricane Polymar
(1974) Character Designerexception
(2022) Character DesignerCasshan
(1973) Art DirectionTime Bokan Series: Yattodetaman
(1981) Character DesignerGibiate
(2020) Character DesignerTime Bokan Series: Gyakuten Ippatsuman
(1982) Character DesignerActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2020 | Self - Artist | |
Self | ||
2006 | Narrator | |
1999 | Hiroshi | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Visual Effects
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2022 | Character Designer | |
2020 | Character Designer | |
2009 | Character Designer | |
2007 | Animation | |
1993 | Character Designer | |
1987 | Character Designer | |
1985 | Character Designer | |
Character Designer | ||
1984 | Character Designer | |
Character Designer | ||
1982 | Character Designer | |
Character Designer | ||
1981 | Character Designer | |
1980 | Character Designer | |
1979 | Character Designer | |
Character Designer | ||
1977 | Character Designer | |
1976 | Character Designer | |
1974 | Character Designer | |
1973 | Character Designer | |
1971 | Visual Effects | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2016 | Director | |
2007 | Director | |
Director | ||
2006 | Director | |
1998 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2016 | Writer | |
2007 | Storyboard | |
1986 | Comic Book | |
1985 | Story | |
Original Film Writer | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Art
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1998 | Conceptual Design | |
1988 | Art Direction | |
1987 | Art Direction | |
1985 | Art Direction | |
1973 | Art Direction | |
1972 | Production Design | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |