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Yûzô Yamada(I)

  • Animation Department
  • Director
  • Additional Crew
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Yûzô Yamada is known for Summer Wars (2009), Porco Rosso (1992) and The Cat Returns (2002).
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    Known for

    Summer Wars (2009)
    Summer Wars
    7.4
    • Animation Department(as Takeshi Baba)
    • 2009
    Porco Rosso (1992)
    Porco Rosso
    7.7
    • Animation Department(as Takeshi Baba, Telecom Animation Film)
    • 1992
    The Cat Returns (2002)
    The Cat Returns
    7.1
    • Animation Department(as Takeshi Baba)
    • 2002
    I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (2018)
    I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
    8.1
    • Animation Department(as Takeshi Baba)
    • 2018

    Credits

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    Animation Department

    • Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul (2020)
      Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul
      8.0
      • key animator
      • main animator (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 2020
    • I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (2018)
      I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
      8.1
      • key animator (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 2018
    • Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin I - Blue-Eyed Casval (2015)
      Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin I - Blue-Eyed Casval
      7.5
      • key animator (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 2015
    • Tokyo Ghoul: Root A (2015)
      Tokyo Ghoul: Root A
      7.5
      TV Series
      • key animator (as Ken Baba)
      • 2015
    • The Last: Naruto the Movie (2014)
      The Last: Naruto the Movie
      7.6
      • key animator (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 2014
    • Hunter x Hunter: The Last Mission (2013)
      Hunter x Hunter: The Last Mission
      6.6
      • animation director
      • key animator (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 2013
    • Norman Reedus, James Mathis III, Troy Baker, Clare Grant, and Matthew Mercer in Iron Man: Rise of Technovore (2013)
      Iron Man: Rise of Technovore
      5.2
      Video
      • key animator
      • 2013
    • Hunter X Hunter: Phantom Rouge (2013)
      Hunter X Hunter: Phantom Rouge
      6.6
      • assistant animation director (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 2013
    • Psychic School Wars (2012)
      Psychic School Wars
      5.9
      • animation director (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 2012
    • The Princess and the Pilot (2011)
      The Princess and the Pilot
      7.0
      • key animator (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 2011
    • The Tibetan Dog (2011)
      The Tibetan Dog
      6.6
      • animation director
      • 2011
    • Kobato. (2009)
      Kobato.
      7.2
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2009–2010
    • Summer Wars (2009)
      Summer Wars
      7.4
      • key animator (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 2009
    • RideBack (2009)
      RideBack
      6.7
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2009
    • The Piano Forest (2007)
      The Piano Forest
      7.1
      • assistant animation director (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 2007

    Director

    • Faiâsutômu (2003)
      Faiâsutômu
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Tsuide ni Tonchinkan (1987)
      Tsuide ni Tonchinkan
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1987–1988
    • Amazing Sarutobi (1982)
      Amazing Sarutobi
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1982–1984
    • Magical Princess Minky Momo (1982)
      Magical Princess Minky Momo
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director (as Yuzo Yamada)
      • 1982
    • Space Warrior Baldios (1980)
      Space Warrior Baldios
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1980

    Additional Crew

    • Freezing (2011)
      Freezing
      6.7
      TV Series
      • production coordinator (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 2011
    • Magic User's Club! (1996)
      Magic User's Club!
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • production desk (episode 2)
      • 1996–1997
    • Junkers Come Here (1995)
      Junkers Come Here
      7.1
      • production assistant (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 1995
    • Sonic Soldier Borgman: Lover's Rain (1990)
      Sonic Soldier Borgman: Lover's Rain
      6.3
      Short
      • production collaborator: Film Magic (as Takeshi Baba)
      • 1990

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    • Alternative names
      • Ken Baba

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