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Hiroyuki Yano(I)

  • Animation Department
  • Art Department
  • Director
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Hiroyuki Yano is known for Monster Rancher (1999), Inspector Gadget (1983) and Figure 17 (2001).
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    Known for

    Monster Rancher (1999)
    Monster Rancher
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    Inspector Gadget (1983)
    Inspector Gadget
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Animation Department
    Figure 17 (2001)
    Figure 17
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Art Department
    Lupin III: Island of Assassins (1997)
    Lupin III: Island of Assassins
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Art Department
    • 1997

    Credits

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    Animation Department

    • Heathcliff & the Catillac Cats (1984)
      Heathcliff & the Catillac Cats
      6.6
      TV Series
      • animation director
      • 1984
    • Inspector Gadget (1983)
      Inspector Gadget
      6.8
      TV Series
      • unit director
      • 1983

    Art Department

    • Ninjala the Animation (2022)
      Ninjala the Animation
      7.7
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2022
    • Eiga Yôkai Gakuen Y: Neko wa Hero ni Nareru ka (2019)
      Eiga Yôkai Gakuen Y: Neko wa Hero ni Nareru ka
      6.6
      • storyboard artist
      • 2019
    • Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: The Return of the Oni King (2017)
      Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: The Return of the Oni King
      6.7
      • storyboard artist
      • 2017
    • Sweetness and Lightning (2016)
      Sweetness and Lightning
      7.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2016
    • 91 Days (2016)
      91 Days
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2016
    • Johnny Yong Bosch, Joey D'Auria, Paul Greenberg, Alicyn Packard, Jenn Wong, Melissa Hutchison, and Meyer DeLeeuw in Yo-kai Watch Movie: It's the Secret of Birth, Meow! (2014)
      Yo-kai Watch Movie: It's the Secret of Birth, Meow!
      5.7
      • storyboard artist
      • 2014
    • Keiji Fujiwara, Miyuki Sawashiro, Mariya Ise, and Megumi Han in Hunter x Hunter (2011)
      Hunter x Hunter
      9.0
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2011–2014
    • Inazuma Eleven (2008)
      Inazuma Eleven
      8.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2008–2011
    • Inazuma Eleven: The Movie (2010)
      Inazuma Eleven: The Movie
      6.9
      • storyboard artist: OLM
      • 2010
    • Natsume's Book of Friends (2008)
      Natsume's Book of Friends
      8.1
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2009
    • Noramimi
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2008
    • Pururun! Shizuku chan (2006)
      Pururun! Shizuku chan
      7.6
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist: part a
      • storyboard artist
      • 2007
    • Gift: Eternal Rainbow (2006)
      Gift: Eternal Rainbow
      5.7
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2006
    • Utawarerumono (2006)
      Utawarerumono
      6.9
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2006
    • Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple (2004)
      Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
      7.9
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2004–2005

    Director

    • ANPANMAN: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Let's Go! Anpanman: Sparkle! Princess Vanilla of the Land of Ice Cream (2019)
      Let's Go! Anpanman: Sparkle! Princess Vanilla of the Land of Ice Cream
      5.4
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Kagayake! Kurun to inochi no hoshi (2018)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Kagayake! Kurun to inochi no hoshi
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Buruburu no takarasagashi daibouken! (2017)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Buruburu no takarasagashi daibouken!
      7.2
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Anpanman: Revive Banana Island! (2013)
      Anpanman: Revive Banana Island!
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Tobase! Kibou no hankachi (2013)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Tobase! Kibou no hankachi
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Sukue! Kokorin to kiseki no hoshi (2011)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Sukue! Kokorin to kiseki no hoshi
      6.7
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Brakkunôzu to mahou no uta (2010)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Brakkunôzu to mahou no uta
      5.9
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Baikinman vs Baikinman!?
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Hiya Hiya Hiyariko to Bafu Bafu Baikinman
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Shabondama No Purun (2007)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Shabondama No Purun
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie (2006)
      Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Inochi no Hoshi no Dôrî (2006)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Inochi no Hoshi no Dôrî
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Hapî no Daibôken (2005)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Hapî no Daibôken
      5.0
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Yumeneko no Kuni no Nyanî (2004)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Yumeneko no Kuni no Nyanî
      • Director
      • 2004

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