Takayuki Hamana
Japanese animator and director (born 1967)
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Takayuki Hamana (浜名 孝行, Hamana Takayuki; born November 3, 1967)[1] is a Japanese anime director and animator known for directing The Prince of Tennis.
Takayuki Hamana | |
|---|---|
浜名 孝行 | |
| Born | November 3, 1967 |
| Occupations | Anime director, animator |
| Known for | The Prince of Tennis |
| Japanese name | |
| Kanji | 浜名 孝行 |
| Hiragana | はまな たかゆき |
| Romanization | Hamana Takayuki |
Career
Upon graduating high school, Takayuki Hamana joined Ajia-do as an in-between animator for four years.[2][3] Hamana left Ajia-do and joined I.G Tatsunoko, where he became a key animator for various project such as Blue Seed (1994) and Jin-Roh (2000).[3] His experience in storyboarding and directing an episode of Crayon Shin-chan became the "starting point" for his path to become a director.[2] He made his series directing debut in 2001 with The Prince of Tennis and his film directing debut with The Prince of Tennis: Futari no Samurai (2005).[3]
Works
Television series
- Appleseed XIII: Director[4]
- Arte: Director[5]
- Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors: Key Animation (ep 10)
- Idaten Jump: Director
- Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade: Key Animation
- Library War: Director, Storyboard (ep 1), Episode Director (ep 1)[6]
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Exceeds Gun Blaze Vengeance: Director[7]
- Moshidora: Director[8]
- Mushibugyo: Director, Episode Director (eps 1, 13)[9]
- Power of Hope: PreCure Full Bloom: Series Director[10]
- Sisters of Wellber: Director
- Sisters of Wellber Zwei: Director
- Sorcerous Stabber Orphen (2020): Director[11]
- Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Battle of Kimluck: Director[12]
- Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Chaos in Urbanrama: Director[13]
- The Beast Player Erin: Director[14]
- The Prince of Tennis: Director, Storyboard
- The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom: Director[15]
- The Witch and the Beast: Director,[16] Episode Storyboard (eps 1, 6, 12)
- Vampiyan Kids: Key Animation (pilot)
- Witchy Pretty Cure!! Mirai Days: Series Director[17]
Films
- Chocolate Underground: Director[18]
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Detonation: Director[19]
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Reflection: Director[19]
- Rakudai Majo: Director[20]
- The Prince of Tennis: Atobe Kara no Okurimono: Director, Storyboard, Key Animation
- The Prince of Tennis: Futari no Samurai: Director, Storyboard, Unit Director
- The Seven Deadly Sins: Cursed by Light: Director[21]