Naohito Takahashi
Known for
Directing
Born
April 24, 1959 (age 67)
Birthplace
Shizuoka, Japan
Biography
Naohito Takahashi is an animator and anime director. He went to Tokyo Designer Academy, where the president of Studio Giants was his teacher and he ended up there after graduation, then went freelance and finally ended up at OLM.
Best known work
Berserk
1997
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
2017
The Apothecary Diaries
2023
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
2005
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
2007
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
2015
NiNoKuni
2019
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
2010
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
2006Filmography
2023
2019
NiNoKuniSecond Unit Director, Key Animation
2018
Yo-kai Watch: Friends ForeverKey Animation
2017
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!Storyboard Artist, Key Animation
2016
2015
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of AgesKey Animation
2011
2010
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of IllusionsStoryboard Assistant
2009
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of LifeKey Animation, Assistant Director, Storyboard Artist
2007
Tamagotchi: The MovieSecond Unit Director
2007
Pokémon: The Rise of DarkraiAssistant Director, Storyboard Artist
2006
Animal Crossing: The MovieKey Animation, Storyboard Artist, Second Unit Director
2006
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the SeaAssistant Director
2006
2005
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of MewAssistant Director
2004
2003
2001
1999
1999
1997
1995
Stainless NightDirector
1995
Gunsmith CatsKey Animation
1994
1993
Patlabor 2: The MovieKey Animation