Michitaka Yamamoto

Michitaka Yamamoto
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Gender:	Male
Date of birth:	unknown
Place of birth:	Japan
Location:	Japan

Michitaka Yamamoto (山本 道隆 ,Yamamoto Michitaka) is a Japanese animator. He does key animation, animation director, and sub-character designing in Detective Conan anime and movies.

Works in Detective Conan

• See Animation directed by Michitaka Yamamoto

Yamamoto has been working an animator since 1988. He first did in-between animation, then began doing key animation in 1989, and became an animation director in 2004. He usually follow Azeta Pictures for animation production.

Yamamoto joined the production of the Detective Conan anime in 2007, starting with The Devil of the TV Station as animation director. In the following year, he started to represent Azeta Pictures and worked as animation director under the episodes produced by the studio to this day. Yamamoto has also started participating the production of the Detective Conan movies under the name of a freelance animator in recent years.

Movies

Participation in: 4 movies

• The Fist of Blue Sapphire (Movie 23): 2nd key animation
• The Scarlet Bullet (Movie 24): 2nd key animation
• The Bride of Halloween (Movie 25): Assistant animation director
• Black Iron Submarine (Movie 26): Assistant animation director

Other notable works

• Detective Conan: Zero's Tea Time: Animation Director
• Amanchu!: Animation Director, Key Animation
• Baka and Test - Summon the Beasts: Key Animation
• Blood+: Key Animation
• Cardfight!! Vanguard: Animation Director
• Chōyaku Hyakunin Isshu: Uta Koi: Animation Director
• Doraemon: Nobita at the Birth of Japan: In-Between Animation
• Doraemon: Nobita's Version of Saiyuki: In-Between Animation
• Kamisama Kazoku: Key Animation
• Lupin III: Elusiveness of the Fog: Key Animation
• Lupin III: Stolen Lupin: Key Animation
• Mermaid Melody: Pichi Pichi Pitch: Key Animation
• Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai: 2nd Key Animation
• Ray: Animation Director, Key Animation
• Space Brothers: Key Animation
• Yu-Gi-Oh! (2000): Key Animation

See also

• Azeta Pictures

References

1. 山本道隆 - Wikipedia (Japanese)
2. 山本道隆 - Atwiki (Japanese)
3. Anime News Network