Yoshinobu Yamakawa

Template:Nihongo is a Japanese anime animator, director, and character designer.

Biography

Yamakawa was born on February 9, 1968, in Tokyo, Japan. He graduated from a mechanical engineering course in a technical high school.

Works

TV anime

Year	Title	Role	Ref
1995	The Slayers	Animator
1996	Saber Marionette J	Animator, Small Items Design
1997	Tenchi in Tokyo	Animator, Small Items Design
1999	Excel Saga	Episode Storyboard Artist Template:Small
	Sorcerous Stabber Orphen	Episode Storyboard Artist Template:Small
2003	Di Gi Charat Nyo!	Character Design, Animation Director
	Nanaka 6/17	Character DesignerTemplate:Efn
2006	Mushishi	Episode Storyboard Artist Template:Small
2009	First Love Limited	Director
2012	Kill Me Baby	Director
	Little Busters!	Director
2013	Little Busters! Refrain	Director
2015	Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?	Director
2017	Alice & Zoroku	Episode Storyboard Artist Template:Small, Episode Director Template:Small
	Children of the Whales	Episode Storyboard Artist Template:Small
2018	Hi Score Girl	Director
2019	High Score Girl Season 2	Director
2021	The Duke of Death and His Maid	Director
2023	The Duke of Death and His Maid Season 2	Director
2024	The Duke of Death and His Maid Season 3	Director

Anime Movie

Year	Title	Role	Ref
1999	Cyber Team in Akihabara: Summer Vacation of 2011	Character Design, Animation Director
2001	Di Gi Charat - A Trip to the Planet	Character Designer
2008	Hells	Director

Original Video Animation

Year	Title	Role	Ref
2013	Kill Me Baby	Director
2014	Little Busters! EX	Director

Web Anime

Year	Title	Role	Ref
2018	B: The Beginning	Director
2024	Murai no Koi	Director

Recognitions

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref
2008	12th Japan Media Arts Festival Awards	Animation Division	Hells Angels Template:Small	Jury Recommended Works (Long Animation)

External links

• Yoshinobu Yamakawa at Anime News Network
• Yoshinobu Yamakawa at IMDb