Yoshitaka Makino

Known for

Directing

Biography

Yoshitaka Makino (牧野吉高, Makino Yoshitaka) is a Japanese anime director. He is sometimes credited under the name Yoshitaka Makino (マキノ吉高, Makino Yoshitaka).

Best known work

Pokémon

1997

Fairy Tail

2009

Supernatural: The Anime Series

2011

Devil May Cry

2007

Terra Formars

2014

Rurouni Kenshin

2023

The Heroic Legend of Arslan

2015

Chihayafuru

2011

Dark Gathering

2023

Bee and PuppyCat

2022

Filmography

2025
Cat's EyeTV
Assistant Director
2023
Dark GatheringTV
Storyboard Artist
2023
Rurouni KenshinTV
Director, Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist
2022
Bee and PuppyCatTV
Director
2015
The Heroic Legend of ArslanTV
Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Director
2014
Gundam Reconguista in GTV
Storyboard Artist
2014
Terra FormarsTV
Storyboard Artist, Director
2012
Aikatsu!TV
Director
2011
ChihayafuruTV
Director
2011
Supernatural: The Anime SeriesTV
Director
2010
Fortune Arterial: Red PromiseTV
Director
2009
Fairy TailTV
Director
2009
Valkyria ChroniclesTV
Director
2008
Allison & LilliaTV
Director
2007
MokkeTV
Director
2007
Devil May CryTV
Director
2004
Black JackTV
Director
2003
Peacemaker KuroganeTV
Storyboard Artist, Director
2001
Salaryman KintaroTV
Director
1999
Mystery of Necronomicom
Director
1997
PokémonTV
Director