Yasuhiro Imagawa
Encyclopedia
is a Japanese anime
director and screenwriter.
Much of his work evokes nostalgia for 1970s super robot
mecha
anime.
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
director and screenwriter.
Selected works
- Mister AjikkoMister Ajikkois a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Daisuke Terasawa about a young boy cook. It was later adapted into anime series, produced by TV Tokyo and Sunrise. This show was broadcast from October 8, 1987 to September 28, 1989 with a total of 99 episodes.-Plot:Ajiyoshi Yoichi is a culinary...
(TV series, director, 1987-1989) - Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still (OVA series, writer and director, 1992-98)
- Gin Rei (OVA series, writer and director, 1994-1995)
- Mobile Fighter G GundamMobile Fighter G GundamMobile Fighter G Gundam, known in Japan as , is a Japanese animated television series directed by Yasuhiro Imagawa . Created to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the franchise in 1994, it is the first of the Gundam series to be set in an alternate continuity from the original "Universal Century"...
(TV series, director, 1994 –1995) - Violinist of Hamelin (TV series, screenplay, 1996-1997)
- Hareluya II Boy (TV series, screenplay, 1997)
- BerserkBerserk (manga)is a manga series written and illustrated by Kentaro Miura. Set in a medieval Europe-inspired world, the story centers around the characters of Guts, an orphaned mercenary, and Griffith, the leader of a mercenary band called the...
(TV series, screenplay, 1997-1998) - Virgin Fleet (OVA series, writer, 1998)
- Pet Shop of HorrorsPet Shop of Horrorsis a Japanese horror manga created by Matsuri Akino. The series focuses on the eccentric Count D, proprietor of a mysterious pet shop located in the heart of Chinatown, and the numerous patrons who visit his shop....
(TV series, screenplay, 1999) - Seven of SevenSeven of Sevenis an anime TV series created by Yasuhiro Imagawa and produced by A.C.G.T.The TV series premiered January 10, 2002 on TV Tokyo and finished in run on June 27, 2002, totaling 25 episodes. A New Year's special episode was included in the seventh DVD volume released on October 2 of the same year...
(manga, writer, 2001-2002) (TV series, writer and director, 2002) - Tetsujin 28-goTetsujin 28-go (2004 TV Series)- Cast :*Shotaro Kaneda *Professor Shikishima *Chief Ootsuka *Kenji Murasame...
(TV series, director and screenplay, 2004) - Tetsujin Nijūhachi-gō: Hakuchū no ZangetsuTetsujin 28-gois a 1956 manga written and illustrated by Mitsuteru Yokoyama, who also created Giant Robo. The series centred on the adventures of a young boy named Shotaro Kaneda, who controlled a giant robot named Tetsujin 28, built by his late father....
(film, director and screenplay, 2006) - Giant Robo: The Day the Earth BurnedGiant Robo: The Day the Earth Burnedis a manga scripted by Yasuhiro Imagawa and illustrated by Yasunari Toda...
(manga, writer, 2006-) - BartenderBartender (manga)is a Japanese manga series written by Araki Joh and illustrated by Kenji Nagatomo. Its focus is a genius bartender who uses his talents to ease the worries and soothe the souls of troubled customers. The manga was first serialized in the Japanese manga magazine Super Jump. The manga was later...
(TV series, screenplay, 2006) - Fist of the Blue SkyFist of the Blue Skyis a martial arts/noir manga series by Tetsuo Hara with plot supervision by Buronson that was serialized in the Weekly Comic Bunch from 2001 throughout 2010. It is a prequel to Fist of the North Star, which Hara originally illustrated and co-wrote with Buronson...
(TV series, screenplay, 2006-2007) - DazzleDazzle (manga)is a Japanese manga by Minari Endoh. There have been eleven volumes published in Japan as of December 25, 2007. The series was being published in English in North America by Tokyopop, however, when Tokyopop closed, 10 out of the current 12 volumes were published in English. The license has not been...
(TV series, screenplay, 2008) - Shin Mazinger Shogeki! Z Hen (TV series, director and screenplay, 2009)
Much of his work evokes nostalgia for 1970s super robot
Super Robot
is a term used in manga and anime to describe a giant robot or mecha, with an arsenal of fantastic super-powered weapons, extreme resistance to damage unless the plot calls for it, sometimes transformable or combined from two or more robots and/or vehicles usually piloted by young, daring heroes,...
mecha
Mecha
A mech , is a science fiction term for a large walking bipedal tank or robot, including ones on treads and animal shapes.-Characteristics:...
anime.