Takashi Yanase

Crew · 1919–2013 · Kochi, Japan

Takashi Yanase was a Japanese writer, poet, illustrator and lyricist. He was best known as the creator of the picture book and animated series Anpanman. Yanase was chairman of the Japan Cartoonists Association from May 2000 to 2012.

Known for

7.0

Go! Anpanman

1988 · Series · Creator

6.0

Little Jumbo

1977 · Director

6.0

Go! Anpanman: The Pyramid of the Rainbow

1997 · Creator

4.6

Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars

2009 · Creator

8.2

Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie

2006 · Creator

5.2

The Rose and Joe

1977 · Director

6.3

The Kindly Lion

1970 · Director

Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song

5.3

Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song

2010 · Creator

5.3

Anpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble

2007 · Creator

7.7

Go! Anpanman: The Flying Picture Book and the Glass Shoes

1996 · Creator

4.0

Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure

1993 · Creator

4.0

Go! Anpanman: Bulbul's Big Treasure Hunt Adventure

2017 · Creator

Directed

Go! Anpanman: Everyone Get Together! Anpanman World

1994 · Director

Pocket no Naka de

1986 · Director

5.2

The Rose and Joe

1977 · Director

6.0

Little Jumbo

1977 · Director

6.3

The Kindly Lion

1970 · Director

Created19

4.0

Go! Anpanman: Bulbul's Big Treasure Hunt Adventure

2017 · Creator

4.0

Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope

2014 · Creator

5.3

Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song

2010 · Creator

Go! Anpanman: Go! The Exciting Anpanman Grand Prix

2010 · Creator

Go! Anpanman: Baikinman VS Baikinman!?

2009 · Creator

4.6

Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars

2009 · Creator

5.3

Anpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble

2007 · Creator

Go! Anpanman: Kokin-chan and the Blue Tears

2006 · Creator

8.2

Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie

2006 · Creator

Sore Ike! Anpanman: Tsukiko to Shiratama - Tokimeki Dancing

2004 · Creator

Go! Anpanman: Sushi-roll Maki-chan and Gold Kamameshidon

2002 · Creator

Go! Anpanman: The Amazing Naganegiman and Yakisobapanman

2001 · Creator

Go! Anpanman: Song and dance fun

2000 · Creator

Go! Anpanman: Anpanman and his Strange Friend

1998 · Creator

6.0

Go! Anpanman: The Pyramid of the Rainbow

1997 · Creator

Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and the 3-"Bai" Punch

1996 · Creator

7.7

Go! Anpanman: The Flying Picture Book and the Glass Shoes

1996 · Creator

4.0

Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure

1993 · Creator

Acting

5.8

Anpanman: Revive Banana Island!

2012 · Rabbit

7.0

Go! Anpanman: Rescue! Kokorin and the Star of Miracles

2011 · (voice)

Anpanman to Hajimeyou! Rhythm De Dekirukana

10.0

Anpanman to Hajimeyou! Rhythm De Dekirukana

2009 · (voice)

7.2

Metropolis

2001 · Special Voice Appearance (voice)