Takeshi Yashiro
- Directing
- January 1, 1969 · Akita, Japan
Biography
Takeshi Yashiro is a director at Taiyo Kikaku Co., Ltd., a Japanese TV-Commercial production company. In 1993, he graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts with a degree in design. While he directed numerous commercials, he studied various stop-motion animation techniques on his own, utilizing and perfecting them in his commercial and web movie works until 2012 when he began focusing on creating stop-motion animation. Yashiro’s works have a sense of handmade feelings and is best at story driven movies. His roles include a writer, director, creator of sets and puppets as well as animator.
Known for
Filmography
- The Spring Herald Fish and the Wanderer · Director, Writer
- HIDARI · Sculptor, Concept Artist
- Pukkulapottas and Hours in the Forest · Director
- Gyoro Goes to the Theatre · Animation
- Gon, the Little Fox · Director, Editing
- Arthur et la magie de Noël · Director
- Anime Supernova · Self
- Moon of a Sleepless Night · Director
- Norman the Snowman: On a Night of Shooting Stars · Director
- Firewood, Kanta & Grandpa · Director, Screenplay
- Norman the Snowman: The Northern Lights · Director, Screenplay
- Dear November Boy. · Director, Writer