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Yoshiyuki Asai

  • Director
  • Art Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Yoshiyuki Asai is known for Captain Earth (2014), Bungo Stray Dogs (2016) and Canaan (2009).
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    Known for

    Captain Earth (2014)
    Captain Earth
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    Bungo Stray Dogs (2016)
    Bungo Stray Dogs
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    Canaan (2009)
    Canaan
    6.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    Star Driver (2010)
    Star Driver
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • Buddy Daddies (2023)
      Buddy Daddies
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • The Day I Became a God (2020)
      The Day I Became a God
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • IRODUKU: The World in Colors (2018)
      IRODUKU: The World in Colors
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Magical Girl Site (2018)
      Magical Girl Site
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Bungo Stray Dogs (2016)
      Bungo Stray Dogs
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Charlotte (2015)
      Charlotte
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2015–2016
    • Captain Earth (2014)
      Captain Earth
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea (2013)
      Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Tari Tari (2012)
      Tari Tari
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • episode director
      • 2012
    • Star Driver (2010)
      Star Driver
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2010–2011
    • Fairy Tail (2009)
      Fairy Tail
      7.9
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2009–2010
    • Canaan (2009)
      Canaan
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Soul Eater (2008)
      Soul Eater
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008
    • True Tears (2008)
      True Tears
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Ah! My Goddess (2005)
      Ah! My Goddess
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2005

    Art Department

    • Buddy Daddies (2023)
      Buddy Daddies
      7.9
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2023
    • Ya Boy Kongming! (2022)
      Ya Boy Kongming!
      7.5
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2022
    • The Aquatope on White Sand (2021)
      The Aquatope on White Sand
      7.3
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2021
    • The Case Study of Vanitas (2021)
      The Case Study of Vanitas
      7.6
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2021
    • IRODUKU: The World in Colors (2018)
      IRODUKU: The World in Colors
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2018
    • Magical Girl Site (2018)
      Magical Girl Site
      5.9
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2018
    • Tsukigakirei (2017)
      Tsukigakirei
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2017
    • Bungo Stray Dogs (2016)
      Bungo Stray Dogs
      7.8
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2016
    • Rewrite (2016)
      Rewrite
      6.0
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2016
    • Charlotte (2015)
      Charlotte
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2015
    • Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea (2013)
      Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea
      7.4
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2013
    • Tari Tari (2012)
      Tari Tari
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2012
    • Angel Beats! (2010)
      Angel Beats!
      7.6
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2010
    • Fairy Tail (2009)
      Fairy Tail
      7.9
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2010
    • Charger Girl Ju-den Chan (2009)
      Charger Girl Ju-den Chan
      6.4
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2009

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • UN-GO: Inga-ron (2011)
      UN-GO: Inga-ron
      6.5
      Short
      • unit director
      • 2011
    • Star Driver (2010)
      Star Driver
      6.1
      TV Series
      • series assistant director
      • 2010–2011

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