Takanori Yano

Takanori Yano
Profile
Gender:	Male
Location:	Japan
Position:	Episode director
Studio:	BIG BANG
Years active:	2004-present
Website:	Twitter Account

Takanori Yano (矢野 孝典 ,Yano Takanori) is a Japanese technical director. He does episode directing works for Detective Conan anime and movies.

Biography

Takanori Yano first participated in the production of the Detective Conan anime in 2013, starting with Episode 693: The Evening Cherry Blossom Viewing Route on Sumida River (Part 2). He then became the regular episode director for those episodes which were outsourced to BIG BANG studio, replacing the former regular BIG BANG episode director Shigeru Yamazaki.

In 2019, after finishing the episode direction work for Episode 949: The Radio Questions and Concerns Show (Challenge Arc), Takanori quit the Detective Conan anime production team. Masahiro Takada then replaced him as the BIG BANG regular episode director.

Works in Detective Conan

Anime

Participation in: 40 cases (40 episodes)

Jpn#	Int#	Episode title	Original broadcast	Role	Note
693	745	The Evening Cherry Blossom Viewing Route on Sumida River (Part 2)	March 10, 2013	Episode director	First involvement in Detective Conan
697	749	The Window at the Girls' School	May 11, 2013	Episode director
702	754	The Jet-Black Mystery Train (Tunnel)	July 20, 2013	Episode director
708	760	The Man Who Fell Slowly	September 7, 2013	Episode director
714	766	Heiji Hattori and the Vampire Mansion (3)	October 19, 2013	Episode director
720	772	Fire and Water Mystery Tour (Aso Part)	November 30, 2014	Episode director	Mystery tour
726	778	A Happy E-mail Brings Sadness	January 18, 2014	Episode director
731	783	The Ex-Boyfriend Living Next to a Crime Scene (Part 1)	March 1, 2014	Episode director
735	788	The Coded Invitation	April 19, 2014	Episode director	M18 pre-story
740	793	Bathroom Where Ran Collapsed As Well (Part 1)	May 31, 2014	Episode director
746	799	Kaitou Kid VS Makoto Kyogoku (Part 1)	July 19, 2014	Episode director
751	804	The Case of the Lucky Calico (Part 1)	September 20, 2014	Episode director
757	810	The Comedian Who Turned Himself In (Part 1)	November 1, 2014	Episode director
764	817	Conan and Heiji, Code of Love (Part 2)	January 17, 2015	Episode director
770	823	The Tense Tea Party (Part 1)	March 7, 2015	Episode director
776	829	The Manipulated Great Detective (Part 2)	May 2, 2015	Episode director
780	833	The Scarlet Pursuit	June 6, 2015	Episode director
787	840	The Mystery Sinking in the Midsummer Pool (Part 1)	August 1, 2015	Episode director
794	847	Bodyguard Kogoro Mouri	October 3, 2015	Episode director
799	852	Detective Boys' Locked Room Mystery Battle	November 14, 2015	Episode director
807	862	The Ventriloquist's Illusion (Part 2)	February 6, 2016	Episode director
813	868	The Shadow Approaching Amuro	April 16, 2016	Episode director	M20 pre-story
819	874	Kogoro's Pursuit of Rage (Part 2)	May 28, 2016	Episode director
826	881	The Beauty, The Lies, and The Secrets	July 23, 2016	Episode director
833	888	The Great Detective's Weakness	September 24, 2016	Episode director
839	894	You Can Hear The Tengu's Voice	November 12, 2016	Episode director
845	900	Conan Cornered in the Darkness (Part 1)	January 7, 2017	Episode director
851	906	The Descent Into Hell Tour of Love (Beppu Chapter)	March 4, 2017	Episode director	Mystery tour
857	912	The Shifting Mystery of Beika City (Part 1)	April 29, 2017	Episode director
863	918	The Spirit Detective's Murder (Part 1)	June 17, 2017	Episode director
870	925	Conan Disappeared on the Cliff (Part 2)	August 12, 2017	Episode director
877	932	A Pair of Crossing Fates	October 14, 2017	Episode director
884	939	The Pop-up Book Bomber (Part 2)	December 9, 2017	Episode director
893	948	The Mystery of the Michelin Starred Restaurant	February 24, 2018	Episode director
899	954	The Real Culprit's Scream	April 28, 2018	Episode director
905	960	Eyewitness Testimony Seven Years Later (Part 1)	June 23, 2018	Episode director
912	967	The Detective Boys Become Models	September 8, 2018	Episode director
932	989	The Northern Kyushu Mystery Tour (Moji Arc)	February 23, 2019	Episode director	Mystery tour
944	1001	The Cost of Likes (Part 1)	June 22, 2019	Episode director
949	1006	The Radio Questions and Concerns Show (Challenge Arc)	August 3, 2019	Episode director	Last involvement in Detective Conan

Movies

Participation in: 1 movie

Movie	Title	Original airdate	Role	Note
19	Sunflowers of Inferno	April 18, 2015	Technical director

Specials

Participation in: 1 special

Special	Title	Original airdate	Role	Note
5	The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History	December 26, 2014	Technical director

Other notable works

Anime

• Bungo Stray Dogs: Episode Director
• Concrete Revolutio: Episode Director
• Inukami!: Production Desk
• My Hero Academia: Episode Director
• Ro-Kyu-Bu! SS: Assistant Episode Director
• Smile Down the Runway: Episode Director, Assistant Episode Director
• Survival Game Club!: Unit Director
• Ulysses: Jeanne d'Arc and the Alchemist Knight: Storyboard, Episode Director, Assistant Director, Assistant Episode Director
• We Without Wings - Under the Innocent Sky: Setting Production

See also

• Shigeru Yamazaki
• Masahiro Takada
• BIG BANG

References

1. 矢野孝典 - Atwiki (Japanese)
2. 矢野孝典 - Allcinema (Japanese)
3. IMDb
4. Anime News Network