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Takahiro Tanaka

Takahiro Tanaka

Visual Effects

Biography

Takahiro Tanaka (田中 孝弘, Tanaka Takahiro) is a Japanese animator, character designer and director. He is affiliated with studio４℃. His representative works include the character design of Harmony and Utopa.

*** Not to be confused with director of the same name but different kanji Takahiro Tanaka (田中貴大).

Acting History

2025
Scarlet
Key Animation
ChaO
Key Animation
Lazarus
TVKey Animation• 1 eps
2024
2023
My Clueless First Friend
TVOpening/Ending Animation
2021
2020
A Whisker Away
Key Animation
2019
Children of the Sea
Key Animation
2018
Hero Mask
TVKey Animation
2016
91 Days
TVKey Animation
JOKER GAME
TVKey Animation
2015
Harmony
Key Animation
Harmony
Character Designer
Japan Animator Expo
TVKey Animation• 1 eps
2014
Giovanni's Island
Key Animation
Tokyo Ghoul
TVKey Animation
2013
2012
One Piece Film: Z
Key Animation
A Letter to Momo
Key Animation
2011
Usagi Drop
TVKey Animation• 1 eps
ThunderCats
TVDirector• 1 eps
2010
Shoka
Key Animation
Halo Legends
TVAnimation Supervisor
2009
Michiko & Hatchin
TVKey Animation• 1 eps
2007
Genius Party
Character Designer
Genius Party
Second Unit Director
Genius Party
Animation Director
Genius Party
Key Animation
Naruto Shippūden
TVOpening/Ending Animation
2006
Tekkonkinkreet
Key Animation
2005
Trinity Blood
TVAnimation Director• 3 eps
Trinity Blood
TVKey Animation• 4 eps
2004
Steamboy
Key Animation
GANTZ
TVAnimation Director• 1 eps
Paranoia Agent
TVKey Animation• 1 eps
Samurai Champloo
TVKey Animation
2003
Texhnolyze
TVKey Animation
Texhnolyze
TVAnimation Director
Gungrave
TVKey Animation
2002
2001
2000
Mezzo Forte
Key Animation
Digimon: The Movie
Key Animation
VanDread
TVKey Animation• 1 eps
1999
His and Her Circumstances
TVKey Animation• 1 eps
1998
Master Keaton
TVKey Animation
1997
Slayers Great
Key Animation
Revolutionary Girl Utena
TVAnimation Director
1996
Slayers Return
Key Animation

Social Media

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Personal Info

Known For
Visual Effects
Gender
Male