Takao Abo

DIRECTING

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Best known for:

Filmography:

Anne Frank's Diary(1995)

work as

Key Animation

Revolutionary Girl Utena(1997)

6.9

work as

Key Animation

Photon: The Idiot Adventures(1997)

work as

Key Animation

Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040(1998)

work as

Key Animation

Cowboy Bebop(1998)

7.6

work as

Key Animation

His and Her Circumstances(1998)

6.7

work as

Key Animation

Slayers Gorgeous(1998)

work as

Key Animation

Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie poster

Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie(1999)

6.1

work as

Key Animation

Legend of Himiko(1999)

work as

Key Animation

Hiwou War Chronicles(2000)

work as

Key Animation

Escaflowne: The Movie(2000)

5.4

work as

Key Animation

Noir(2001)

work as

Key Animation

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie(2001)

6.7

work as

Key Animation

Heat Guy J(2002)

work as

Key Animation

Lunar Legend Tsukihime(2003)

work as

Assistant Director, Storyboard Artist, Director, Animation Director

RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio(2003)

work as

Key Animation

Wolf's Rain(2003)

6.6

work as

Key Animation

Gunparade March(2003)

work as

Key Animation

Kurau Phantom Memory(2004)

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation

Area 88(2004)

work as

Director

Eureka Seven(2005)

6.1

work as

Storyboard Artist, Director, Key Animation

Aquarion(2005)

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist

Black Lagoon(2006)

6.8

work as

Storyboard Artist, Director, Key Animation

Macross Frontier(2008)

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation

Birdy the Mighty: Decode(2008)

work as

Key Animation

Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell poster

Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell(2011)

work as

Director, Key Animation

Sword Art Online(2012)

7.2

work as

Storyboard Artist

Macross FB7: Listen to My Song!(2012)

work as

Assistant Director

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199 poster

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199(2013)

5.9

work as

Key Animation

Space Dandy(2014)

6.3

work as

Key Animation

Bodacious Space Pirates: Abyss of Hyperspace poster

Bodacious Space Pirates: Abyss of Hyperspace(2014)

work as

Key Animation

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark(2014)

work as

Key Animation

Yurikuma Arashi(2015)

work as

Director, Key Animation

Norn9(2016)

work as

Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Director

Made in Abyss(2017)

7.2

work as

Storyboard Artist

The Rising of the Shield Hero(2019)

7.6

work as

Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Director

22/7 (Nanabun no Nijyuuni)(2020)

work as

Series Director, Storyboard Artist

JUJUTSU KAISEN(2020)

7.9

work as

Storyboard Artist

The Gymnastics Samurai(2020)

work as

Storyboard Artist

Kageki Shojo!!(2021)

5.8

work as

Storyboard Artist

Engage Kiss(2022)

4.7

work as

Storyboard Artist

My Happy Marriage(2023)

7.1

work as

Technical Supervisor, Settings, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation