Takashi Watanabe
Born	(1957-07-22) July 22, 1957 (age 66) Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Director
Known for	Slayers Boogiepop Phantom Shakugan no Shana

Takashi Watanabe (渡部 高志, Watanabe Takashi, born July 22, 1957) is a Japanese animator, storyboard artist, and director. He is best known for directing the anime series Slayers, Boogiepop Phantom, and Shakugan no Shana.

Filmography[edit]

Director[edit]

• Aria the Scarlet Ammo
• Battle Skipper
• Boogiepop Phantom
• Dai-Shogun – Great Revolution^[1]
• Dangerous Jii-san Ja^[2]
• Demon King Daimao
• Freezing
• Heavy Object (chief director)^[3]
• How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom^[4]
• Ikki Tousen
• Ikki Tousen Western Wolves
• Invincible King Tri-Zenon
• Karasu Tengu Kabuto
• Kino's Journey: Life Goes On
• Mahō Tsukai ni Narenakatta Onna no Ko no Hanashi (chief director)^[5]
• Miracle Giants Dome-kun
• Lost Universe
• New Fist of the North Star
• Ogenki Clinic
• Rave Master
• Sanctuary
• Senran Kagura: Ninja Flash!^[6]
• Slayers series
• Shakugan no Shana series
• Space Pirate Mito
• Starship Operators
• Taboo Tattoo^[7]
• The Abashiri Family
• Ys (anime) (episodes 5-7)
• Ys II

See also[edit]

• Hiroshi Watanabe

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Takashi Watanabe at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Takashi Watanabe at the Internet Movie Database