Kunihiko Yuyama

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Kunihiko Yuyama

DIRECTING

1952-10-15 (73)

Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Kunihiko Yuyama (湯山邦彦, Yuyama Kunihiko; born October 15, 1952) is a Japanese director best known for his work on the Pokémon anime franchise. He also directed Magical Princess Minky Momo, Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko, The Three Musketeers Anime, Ushio and Tora, Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning, Plawres Sanshiro, Slayers Return, Slayers Great, and Wedding Peach. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kunihiko Yuyama, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .

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Biography

Kunihiko Yuyama (湯山邦彦, Yuyama Kunihiko; born October 15, 1952) is a Japanese director best known for his work on the Pokémon anime franchise. He also directed Magical Princess Minky Momo, Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko, The Three Musketeers Anime, Ushio and Tora, Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning, Plawres Sanshiro, Slayers Return, Slayers Great, and Wedding Peach. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kunihiko Yuyama, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .

Best known for:

Pokémon

Pokémon: The First Movie

Pokémon: The First Movie

Pokémon the Movie 2000

Pokémon the Movie 2000

Pokémon 3: The Movie

Pokémon 3: The Movie

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!

Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution

Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution

Pokémon 4Ever

Pokémon Heroes

Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew

Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew

Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai

Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker

Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker

Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys

Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys

Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior

Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior

Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions

Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions

Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us

Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us

Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea

Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea

Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel

Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel

Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom

Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom

Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle

Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle

Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction

Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction

Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice

Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice

Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram

Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram

Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened

Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened

Filmography:

Josephina the Whale poster

Josephina the Whale(1979)

Director

GoShogun poster

GoShogun(1981)

Director, Creator

GoShogun poster

GoShogun(1982)

Director, Screenplay

Plawres Sanshiro poster

Plawres Sanshiro(1983)

Director

GoShogun: The Time Étranger poster

GoShogun: The Time Étranger(1985)

Director

Windaria poster

Windaria(1986)

Director

Roots Search poster

Roots Search(1986)

Supervising Producer

The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis poster

The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis(1987)

导演

Director

TWD Express: Rolling Takeoff poster

TWD Express: Rolling Takeoff(1987)

Director

The Three Musketeers: Pilot Episode - The Man in the Iron Mask poster

The Three Musketeers: Pilot Episode - The Man in the Iron Mask(1987)

Director

The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis poster

The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis(1989)

Director

Time-Patrol Bon: Fujiko F. Fujio Anime Special - SF Adventure poster

Time-Patrol Bon: Fujiko F. Fujio Anime Special - SF Adventure(1989)

Director

Slow Step poster

Slow Step(1991)

Series Director

Leda - The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko poster

Leda - The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko(1991)

Director, Screenplay

Ushio and Tora poster

Ushio and Tora(1992)

Director

Appleland Story poster

Appleland Story(1992)

Director

Legendary Brave Swordsman Yaiba poster

Legendary Brave Swordsman Yaiba(1993)

Storyboard Artist

Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams poster

Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams(1993)

Director

Ushio and Tora: Comically Deformed Theater poster

Ushio and Tora: Comically Deformed Theater(1993)

Director

Minky Momo: Station of Your Memories poster

Minky Momo: Station of Your Memories(1994)

Director

Jura Tripper poster

Jura Tripper(1995)

Series Director, Storyboard Artist

Wedding Peach poster

Wedding Peach(1995)

Storyboard Artist

Weather Report Girl poster

Weather Report Girl(1995)

Writer, Director

Ear of the Golden Dragon poster

Ear of the Golden Dragon(1995)

Creator

New Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning poster

New Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning(1996)

Director

Pokémon poster

Pokémon(1997)

Director, Storyboard Artist, Series Director

Pokémon: The First Movie poster

Pokémon: The First Movie(1998)

Director, Storyboard Artist

Pikachu's Vacation poster

Pikachu's Vacation(1998)

Director

Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation poster

Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation(1998)

Director

Pokémon the Movie 2000 poster

Pokémon the Movie 2000(1999)

Director

Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure poster

Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure(1999)

Director

Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2 poster

Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2(1999)

Director

The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin poster

The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin(1999)

Director

Pokémon 3: The Movie poster

Pokémon 3: The Movie(2000)

Screenplay, Director, Storyboard Artist

Pikachu & Pichu poster

Pikachu & Pichu(2000)

Director

Pichu & Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2001 poster

Pichu & Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2001(2000)

Director

Pokémon 4Ever poster

Pokémon 4Ever(2001)

Director

Pikachu's PikaBoo poster

Pikachu's PikaBoo(2001)

Director

Pokémon Chronicles: The Legend of Thunder! poster

Pokémon Chronicles: The Legend of Thunder!(2001)

Director

Pokémon Heroes poster

Pokémon Heroes(2002)

Director

Camp Pikachu poster

Camp Pikachu(2002)

Director

Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker poster

Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker(2003)

Other, Director

Pokémon: Gotta Dance! poster

Pokémon: Gotta Dance!(2003)

Director

Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys poster

Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys(2004)

Director, Storyboard Artist

Pikachu's Summer Festival poster

Pikachu's Summer Festival(2004)

Director

Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew poster

Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew(2005)

Director, Storyboard Artist

Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew! poster

Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew!(2005)

Director

Pikachu's Ghost Carnival poster

Pikachu's Ghost Carnival(2005)

Director

Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea poster

Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea(2006)

Director, Storyboard Artist

Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon poster

Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon(2006)

Executive Producer

Pikachu's Island Adventure poster

Pikachu's Island Adventure(2006)

Director

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters out of the Gate! poster

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters out of the Gate!(2006)

Storyboard, Director

Pikachu's Ocean Adventure poster

Pikachu's Ocean Adventure(2006)

Director

Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai poster

Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai(2007)

Director, Storyboard

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness poster

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness(2007)

Storyboard Artist, Director

Pikachu's Exploration Club poster

Pikachu's Exploration Club(2007)

Director

Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior poster

Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior(2008)

Director

Pikachu's Ice Adventure poster

Pikachu's Ice Adventure(2008)

Director

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life poster

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life(2009)

Director, Storyboard Artist

Pikachu's Sparkle Search! poster

Pikachu's Sparkle Search!(2009)

Director

Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers Of Sky - Beyond Time And Darkness poster

Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers Of Sky - Beyond Time And Darkness(2009)

Storyboard Artist, Director

Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions poster

Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions(2010)

Director, Storyboard Artist

Pikachu's Big Mysterious Adventure poster

Pikachu's Big Mysterious Adventure(2010)

Director

Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom poster

Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom(2011)

Director

Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram poster

Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram(2011)

Director

Pikachu's Summer Bridge Story poster

Pikachu's Summer Bridge Story(2011)

Director

Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice poster

Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice(2012)

Director, Storyboard Artist

Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade poster

Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade(2012)

Director

Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berries poster

Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berries(2012)

Director

Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened poster

Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened(2013)

Director, Storyboard Artist

Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to Awakening poster

Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to Awakening(2013)

Director

Pokémon: Eevee & Friends poster

Pokémon: Eevee & Friends(2013)

Director

Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction poster

Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction(2014)

Director, Storyboard Artist

Pikachu, What's This Key? poster

Pikachu, What's This Key?(2014)

Director

Minky Momo: Please, Santa Claus? poster

Minky Momo: Please, Santa Claus?(2015)

Co-Director

Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages poster

Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages(2015)

Director

Pokemon: Hoopa, The Mischief of Pokemon poster

Pokemon: Hoopa, The Mischief of Pokemon(2015)

Director

Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel poster

Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel(2016)

Director

Rudolf the Black Cat poster

Rudolf the Black Cat(2016)

Director

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! poster

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!(2017)

Storyboard Artist, Director

Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us poster

Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us(2018)

Animation Director

Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution poster

Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution(2019)

Director

Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle poster

Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle(2020)

Animation Supervisor

Punirunes poster

Punirunes(2022)

Series Director

A Ripple in Time poster

A Ripple in Time(2022)

Director

Sai-Kyo-Oh! Zukan poster

Sai-Kyo-Oh! Zukan(2024)

Series Director

Pokémon: Stories from the Johto Region - The Final Chapter poster

Pokémon: Stories from the Johto Region - The Final Chapter(2024)

Director