Takashi Yanase

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Born February 6, 1919 · 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.

Directed (5)

Go! Anpanman: Everyone Get Together! Anpanman World

1994

Pocket no Naka de

1986

Little Jumbo

1977

The Rose and Joe

1977

The Kindly Lion

1970

Acting (4)

Anpanman: Revive Banana Island!

2012

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

2011

Anpanman to Hajimeyou! Rhythm De Dekirukana

2009

Metropolis

2001