Ryosuke Takahashi
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 11, 1943 in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
- Active Years
- 1971–2026 (56 Years)
- Total Credits
- 108 credits in database
Directing Born Jan 11, 1943 Adachi, Tokyo, Japan 108 credits
Biography
Ryosuke Takahashi is a Japanese anime director born on January 11, 1943, in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. Known professionally by the stage name Takahashi Ryōsuke, he has established a career in the animation industry with 55 known credits. Before beginning his tenure at the studio Sunrise, he was employed by Mushi Production. His professional focus is primarily in the field of directing. This profile is distinct from other individuals sharing the same name, including a Japanese actor and voice actor born in 1984 who is affiliated with Swallow and G-STAR.PRO. The director remains a recognized figure in the history of Japanese animation for his contributions to the medium through his work at multiple production studios.
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Career overview
Ryosuke Takahashi is a Japanese anime director. He was born on January 11, 1943, in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. Before beginning his professional tenure at the animation studio Sunrise, he worked for Mushi Production. Throughout his career, he has accumulated 55 known credits in the industry.
This individual is distinct from the Japanese actor and voice actor of the same name who was born on May 14, 1984, in Tokyo. The director is also known by the stage name Takahashi Ryōsuke and the alternate name Ryohsu.
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Career timeline
斬 -ZAN- (pilot film) · Script ConsultantArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1 · Executive Producer
The Fable · Series Director
Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan · DirectorRinshi!! Ekoda-chan · WriterObsolete · ProducerCode Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection · Key Animation
Young Black Jack · Series CompositionYoung Black Jack · Writer
Garon · Producer
Ozma · Director
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Alone Again · CreatorArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Alone Again · Original StoryArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Alone Again · Director
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Phantom Arc · WriterArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Phantom Arc · Original StoryArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Phantom Arc · DirectorArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Phantom Arc · CreatorArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Finder · Original Story
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The Movie · Original StoryArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The Movie · ScreenplayArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The Movie · CreatorArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The Movie · Director
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files · DirectorArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files · CreatorFlag Director's Edition: Issenman no Kufura no Kiroku · DirectorFlag Director's Edition: Issenman no Kufura no Kiroku · CreatorFlag Director's Edition: Issenman no Kufura no Kiroku · Original Story
Flag · DirectorFlag · WriterFlag · Script
Hotori: Simply Wishing for Hope · Creative Producer
Phoenix · Series Director
Blue Gender: The Warrior · Original Series CreatorBlue Gender: The Warrior · Original Story
Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran · Writer
Blue Gender · ScreenplayBlue Gender · Co-DirectorBlue Gender · Original Story
Gasaraki · DirectorGasaraki · Original StoryGasaraki · Creator
The King of Braves GaoGaiGar · Co-Producer
Silent Service · Director
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Brilliantly Shining Heresy · DirectorArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Brilliantly Shining Heresy · Creator
The Cockpit · DirectorThe Cockpit · Screenplay
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory · WriterMozaika · Series DirectorMozaika · Executive Producer
Ronin Warriors · Script ConsultantArmor Hunter Merowlink · WriterArmor Hunter Merowlink · Script ConsultantArmor Hunter Merowlink · Original StoryArmor Hunter Merowlink · Creator
Fang of the Sun Dougram - Dougram Vs Round Facer · Original StoryFang of the Sun Dougram - Dougram Vs Round Facer · DirectorFang of the Sun Dougram - Dougram Vs Round Facer · Screenplay
Panzer World Galient: Crest of Iron · DirectorPanzer World Galient: Crest of Iron · Original StoryPanzer World Galient · CreatorPanzer World Galient · DirectorPanzer World Galient · Original Story
Blue Comet SPT Layzner · Series DirectorBlue Comet SPT Layzner · StoryboardBlue Comet SPT Layzner · Original StoryBlue Comet SPT Layzner · DirectorBlue Comet SPT Layzner · Writer
Panzer World Galient · DirectorPanzer World Galient · WriterPanzer World Galient · Original StoryPanzer World Galient · Creator
Armored Trooper VOTOMS · DirectorArmored Trooper VOTOMS · Series DirectorArmored Trooper VOTOMS · WriterArmored Trooper VOTOMS · Original StoryDocument: Fang of the Sun Dougram · Original Story
Fang of the Sun Dougram · Original StoryFang of the Sun Dougram · DirectorThe Devil and a Princess · Director
Cyborg 009 · Director
Full Filmography
108 titles- 斬 -ZAN- (pilot film) (2026) Script Consultant
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1 (2026) Executive Producer
- The Fable (2024) Series Director
- Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan (2019) Director
- Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan (2019) Writer
- Obsolete (2019) Producer
- Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection (2019) Key Animation
- Young Black Jack (2015) Series Composition
- Young Black Jack (2015) Writer
- Garon (2013) Producer
- Ozma (2012) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Alone Again (2011) Creator
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Alone Again (2011) Original Story
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Alone Again (2011) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Phantom Arc (2010) Writer
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Phantom Arc (2010) Original Story
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Phantom Arc (2010) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Phantom Arc (2010) Creator
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Finder (2010) Original Story
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Case; Irvine (2010) Creator
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Case; Irvine (2010) Original Story
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The Movie (2009) Original Story
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The Movie (2009) Screenplay
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The Movie (2009) Creator
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The Movie (2009) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files (2007) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files (2007) Creator
- Flag Director's Edition: Issenman no Kufura no Kiroku (2007) Director
- Flag Director's Edition: Issenman no Kufura no Kiroku (2007) Creator
- Flag Director's Edition: Issenman no Kufura no Kiroku (2007) Original Story
- Flag Director's Edition: Issenman no Kufura no Kiroku (2007) Screenplay
- Flag (2006) Director
- Flag (2006) Writer
- Flag (2006) Script
- Hotori: Simply Wishing for Hope (2005) Creative Producer
- Phoenix (2004) Series Director
- Blue Gender: The Warrior (2002) Original Series Creator
- Blue Gender: The Warrior (2002) Original Story
- Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran (2000) Writer
- Blue Gender (1999) Screenplay
- Blue Gender (1999) Co-Director
- Blue Gender (1999) Original Story
- Gasaraki (1998) Director
- Gasaraki (1998) Original Story
- Gasaraki (1998) Creator
- The King of Braves GaoGaiGar (1997) Co-Producer
- Silent Service (1995) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Brilliantly Shining Heresy (1994) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Brilliantly Shining Heresy (1994) Creator
- The Cockpit (1993) Director
- The Cockpit (1993) Screenplay
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (1991) Writer
- Mozaika (1991) Series Director
- Mozaika (1991) Executive Producer
- Ronin Warriors (1988) Script Consultant
- Armor Hunter Merowlink (1988) Writer
- Armor Hunter Merowlink (1988) Script Consultant
- Armor Hunter Merowlink (1988) Original Story
- Armor Hunter Merowlink (1988) Creator
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Big Battle (1988) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Red Shoulder Document - Origin of Ambition (1988) Director
- Fang of the Sun Dougram - Dougram Vs Round Facer (1987) Original Story
- Fang of the Sun Dougram - Dougram Vs Round Facer (1987) Director
- Fang of the Sun Dougram - Dougram Vs Round Facer (1987) Screenplay
- Panzer World Galient: Crest of Iron (1986) Director
- Panzer World Galient: Crest of Iron (1986) Original Story
- Panzer World Galient (1986) Creator
- Panzer World Galient (1986) Director
- Panzer World Galient (1986) Original Story
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner: Act-III Seal 2000 (1986) Original Story
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner: Act-III Seal 2000 (1986) Director
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner: Act-II Le Cain 1999 (1986) Original Story
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner: Act-II Le Cain 1999 (1986) Director
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner: Act-I Eiji 1996 (1986) Original Story
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner: Act-I Eiji 1996 (1986) Director
- Panzer World Galient: Chapter of the Land (1986) Director
- Panzer World Galient: Chapter of the Land (1986) Original Story
- Panzer World Galient: Chapter of the Sky (1986) Director
- Panzer World Galient: Chapter of the Sky (1986) Original Story
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner (1985) Series Director
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner (1985) Storyboard
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner (1985) Original Story
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner (1985) Director
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner (1985) Writer
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner (1985) Creator
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Last Red Shoulder (1985) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Vol.1 Stories of the 'A.T. VOTOMS' (1985) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Vol.1 Stories of the 'A.T. VOTOMS' (1985) Original Story
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Vol.2 Highlights of the 'A.T. Votoms' (1985) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Vol.2 Highlights of the 'A.T. Votoms' (1985) Original Story
- Panzer World Galient (1984) Director
- Panzer World Galient (1984) Writer
- Panzer World Galient (1984) Original Story
- Panzer World Galient (1984) Creator
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS (1983) Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS (1983) Series Director
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS (1983) Writer
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS (1983) Original Story
- Document: Fang of the Sun Dougram (1983) Original Story
- Document: Fang of the Sun Dougram (1983) Director
- Choro Q Dougram (1983) Original Concept
- Choro Q Dougram (1983) Original Story
- Fang of the Sun Dougram (1981) Original Story
- Fang of the Sun Dougram (1981) Director
- The Devil and a Princess (1981) Director
- Cyborg 009 (1979) Director
- Zero Tester (1973) Director
- Nozomi in the Sun (1971) Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ryosuke Takahashi best known for?
Ryosuke Takahashi is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1 (2026), The Fable (2024), Phoenix (2004), Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran (2000).
When and where was Ryosuke Takahashi born?
Ryosuke Takahashi was born on January 11, 1943 in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan.
How many credits does Ryosuke Takahashi have?
Ryosuke Takahashi has accumulated over 108 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2026.
What is Ryosuke Takahashi's background in cinema and television?
Ryosuke Takahashi is a Japanese anime director born on January 11, 1943, in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. Known professionally by the stage name Takahashi Ryōsuke, he has established a career in the animation industry with 55 known credits. Before beginning his tenure at the studio Sunrise, he was employed by Mushi Production....
Ryosuke Takahashi by the numbers
108credits
52films
56TV series
1971–2026active years
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