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Yorifusa Yamaguchi

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Art Department
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Yorifusa Yamaguchi is known for Gurren Lagann (2007), MahoRomatic (2001) and Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars (2009).
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    Known for

    Gurren Lagann (2007)
    Gurren Lagann
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    MahoRomatic (2001)
    MahoRomatic
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars (2009)
    Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars
    8.0
    • Director(direction)
    • 2009
    Kizuoibito (1986)
    Kizuoibito
    4.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Director

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    Director

    • Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note (2018)
      Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Circlet Princess (2019)
      Circlet Princess
      6.9
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2019
    • The Quintessential Quintuplets (2019)
      The Quintessential Quintuplets
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • PERSONA5 the Animation (2018)
      PERSONA5 the Animation
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Magic of Stella (2016)
      Magic of Stella
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Kokoro Connect (2012)
      Kokoro Connect
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Shakugan no Shana III: Final (2011)
      Shakugan no Shana III: Final
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Manyu Scroll (2011)
      Manyu Scroll
      5.9
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2011
    • Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars (2009)
      Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars
      8.0
      • Director (direction)
      • 2009
    • Minori Chihara and Kaoru Mizuhara in Ga-Rei-Zero (2008)
      Ga-Rei-Zero
      7.2
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2008
    • Purizumu âku (2007)
      Purizumu âku
      6.0
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2007
    • Gurren Lagann (2007)
      Gurren Lagann
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry (2006)
      Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Yukari Fukui and Kappei Yamaguchi in Mouse (2003)
      Mouse
      5.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Ape Escape: Battle for the Golden Pipo Helmet
      Short
      • Director
      • 2002

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Pokémon (1997)
      Pokémon
      7.6
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2012–2015
    • Legend of the Phantom Heroes (1991)
      Legend of the Phantom Heroes
      Video
      • unit director
      • 1991
    • Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage (1989)
      Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage
      5.8
      TV Series
      • unit director
      • 1989
    • Urusei Yatsura: Nagisa's Fiancé (1988)
      Urusei Yatsura: Nagisa's Fiancé
      7.8
      Video
      • assistant director
      • 1988
    • Spooky Kitaro (1985)
      Spooky Kitaro
      7.6
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 1985–1986
    • Grey Digital Target (1986)
      Grey Digital Target
      6.4
      • assistant unit director
      • 1986
    • They Were Eleven (1986)
      They Were Eleven
      7.0
      • assistant director
      • 1986

    Art Department

    • Pokémon (1997)
      Pokémon
      7.6
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2014–2015
    • Purizumu âku (2007)
      Purizumu âku
      6.0
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2007
    • MahoRomatic (2001)
      MahoRomatic
      6.7
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2001
    • Key the Metal Idol (1994)
      Key the Metal Idol
      6.8
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1996
    • Sins of the Sisters (1994)
      Sins of the Sisters
      3.3
      Video
      • storyboard artist
      • 1994
    • Mobile Suit V Gundam (1993)
      Mobile Suit V Gundam
      7.0
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1993
    • Attacker You! (1984)
      Attacker You!
      6.6
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1985

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