Takaaki Ishiyama

DirectorDirectingArtVisual EffectsWriter Jul 21 (age 65) Tokyo, Japan 1985–2025 (40 year career)

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Biography

Takaaki Ishiyama (石山タカ明, Ishiyama Takaaki, real name: 石山貴明 (same reading), July 21, 1960) is a Japanese anime director from Tokyo. He has blood type A.

Known For

Film

One Piece

Director

Film

Naruto

Storyboard Artist

Film

Ranma ½

Storyboard Artist

Film

Fighting Spirit

Director

Film

Pokémon

Storyboard Artist

Film

Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!

Storyboard Artist

Film

Berserk

Storyboard Artist

Film

Tower of God

Storyboard Artist

Filmography

Crew (78)

Movies (11)

The Rebirth of Buddha

2009

Director

3.7

MapleStory Special

2008

Script

The Golden Laws

Director

The Laws of the Sun

Director

Cinderella and the Prince Charles

1997

Co-Director

8.0

Cinderella: Conspiracy at the Emerald Castle

1996

Co-Director

Cinderella

Co-Director

There Goes Tomoe!

Director

Karura Mau OVA

Director

The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor

Storyboard Artist

Karura Mau Movie

Director

Television (67)

Catch Me at the Ballpark!

2025

Director

7.9

Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers

2024

Director

7.3

The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor

Director

Rinkai!

Series Director

TenPuru

Storyboard Artist

Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

2023

Director

6.9

Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

Storyboard Artist

Helck

Director

Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement

Storyboard Artist

Rokudo's Bad Girls

Storyboard Artist

Arknights

Storyboard Artist

Tokyo Mew Mew New

Director

86 EIGHTY-SIX

Director

Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!

Storyboard Artist

Tower of God

Storyboard Artist

Moriarty the Patriot

Storyboard Artist

Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga

Storyboard Artist

Ahiru no Sora

Storyboard Artist

Juni Taisen: Zodiac War

Director

18if

Director

18if

Key Animation

18if

Screenplay

18if

Storyboard

Log Horizon

Director

Aikatsu!

Storyboard Artist

NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals

Storyboard Artist

Hyouge Mono

Storyboard Artist

ChäoS;HEAd

Director

ChäoS;HEAd

Series Director

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Storyboard Artist

MapleStory

Series Director

Fairy Musketeers

Director

Spider Riders

Series Director

Aria

Storyboard Artist

Paradise Kiss

Storyboard Artist

Naruto

Storyboard Artist

Kaze no Yojimbo

Director

Kaze no Yojimbo

Storyboard Artist

Desert Pirate! Captain Kuppa

Storyboard

Fighting Spirit

Director

One Piece

Director

Popolocrois Monogatari

Storyboard Artist

Beyond

Storyboard

Pokémon

Storyboard Artist

Berserk

Storyboard Artist

Sakura Wars

Director

Sakura Wars

Storyboard

Tenchi in Tokyo

Storyboard Artist

EAT-MAN

Storyboard Artist

Those Who Hunt Elves

Storyboard Artist

The Story of Cinderella

1996

Director

7.6

Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play

1995

Storyboard Artist

7.5

Twelve Warrior Explosive Eto Rangers

Storyboard Artist

Key the Metal Idol

Storyboard Artist

The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA

1994

Editor

8.0

Alien Defender Geo-Armor: Kishin Corps

1993

Director

8.0

Musashi, the Samurai Lord

1990

Storyboard Artist

6.0

変幻退魔夜行カルラ舞う！仙台小芥子怨歌

1990

Director

Ranma ½

1989

Storyboard Artist

8.6

The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor

1989

Director

7.6

The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor

Storyboard Artist

Dominion Tank Police

Director

Norakuro-kun

Director

Norakuro-kun

1987

Storyboard Artist

Anmitsu Hime: From Amakara Castle

1986

Storyboard

Ninja Robots

Director

Ninja Robots

Storyboard Artist