Takeshi Mori (director)
Takeshi Mori (もりたけし, Mori Takeshi) is a Japanese anime director, storyboard artist, and script writer born October 10, 1963 in Tokyo, Japan.[1][2] After graduating from Waseda University, Mori began working in the anime industry.[1]
He began working in 1986 at Ajia-do Animation Works as an in-between animation artist before moving on to key animation work. From there, he worked as a storyboard artist and producer for the NTV/Studio Pierrot TV series Moeru! Onii-san. After being impressed by the OVA series Top o Nerae!, he began working for Gainax. After working as a storyboard artist on Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, Mori directed the series Edokko Boy Gatten Tasuke.[2] More recent series he has directed include Vandread, Ruin Explorers Fam & Ihrlie, Meltylancer, and Stratos 4.[2]
Throughout his career, he has used the pen names Shin Nemoto (根本 清, Nemoto Shin), Inumakura (いぬまくら),[3] and Urano Kantoku (浦野 寛徳) (the last meaning "behind the scenes director"). He is the son of former Chunichi Dragons #4 batter Tōru Mori (森 徹, Mori Tōru).
Works
- Kimagure Orange Road (1987–1988, production)
- Ranma ½ (1989–1992, storyboards, production)
- Edokko Boy Gatten Tasuke (1990–1991, director, storyboards, production, title animation)
- Otaku no Video (1991, director)
- Giant Robo (1992 (ep.1), 1995 (ep.6), director, storyboards)
- Kyō Kara Ore Wa!! (1992, director)
- The Irresponsible Captain Tylor (1993, storyboards, production)
- Lunar: Eternal Blue (1994, Sega CD, storyboards)
- Ruin Explorers Fam & Ihrlie (1995, director, script, storyboards)
- Rurouni Kenshin (1996–1998, storyboards)
- Uruyasu Tekkin Kazoku (1998, storyboards)
- Vandread (2000–2001, director)
- Saikano (2002, storyboards)
- Stratos 4 (2003–2006, director)
- Ōban Star-Racers (2004, storyboards)
- Fighting Fairy Girl Rescue Me Mave-chan (2005, director, script)
- Eureka Seven (2005–2006, storyboards)
- Kirameki Project (2005–2006, supervisor)
- Noein (2005–2006, storyboards)
- Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori (2005–2007, series organization, script, storyboards)
- Darker than Black (2007, storyboards)
- Kishin Taisen Gigantic Formula (2007, storyboards)
- Sketchbook (2007, storyboards)
- Skull Man (2007, director)
- Bamboo Blade (2007–2008, storyboards)
- You're Under Arrest (2007–2008, storyboards)
- Rosario + Vampire (2008, storyboards)
- The Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk (2008, storyboards)
- Birdy the Mighty (2008-ongoing, storyboards)
- The Tower of Druaga: The Sword of Uruk (2009, storyboards)
- Rideback (2009, storyboards)
- Shangri-La (2009, creative producer)
Sources:[3]
References
- ^ a b "もりたけしに訊け (Mori Takeshi ni Kike)" (in Japanese). Anime Web Insider Tornado Base. Archived from the original on December 31, 2007. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ a b c "もりたけし監督特集 (Mori Takeshi Kantoku Tokushū)". Bandai Channel. Archived from the original on 2008-05-23. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "Takeshi Mori (I)". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
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