Takaaki Yamashita
- Known For
- Visual Effects
- Active Years
- 1988–2025 (38 Years)
- Total Credits
- 75 credits in database
Biography
Takaaki Yamashita is a male crew member known for visual effects with sixty-six known credits. His stage name is written in Japanese characters as 山下高明, and he is also known as 山下 高明. Based on available records, there is no biography, birthday, or place of birth listed for him. His credited work spans various roles across film and television projects. He served as an animation director for LUPIN THE IIIRD: Zenigata and the Two Lupins and Belle. Additionally, he contributed key animation to The Imaginary, Phoenix: Eden17 for one episode, and Lupin the IIIrd: Fujiko's Lie. His broader filmography is associated with works such as Kill Bill: Vol. 1, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, The Boy and the Beast, Spirited Away, and Perfect Blue.
Career overview
Takaaki Yamashita is a male crew member credited in visual effects and animation. Also known by his stage name in Japanese characters, he holds known credits totaling sixty-six. His work spans various motion pictures and television projects across the entertainment industry.
In his animation and key animation capacities, Takaaki Yamashita has contributed to numerous titles. His credited works in this area include Scarlet, LUPIN THE IIIRD: Zenigata and the Two Lupins, The Imaginary, Phoenix: Eden17 for one episode, Belle, and Lupin the IIIrd: Fujiko's Lie.
His filmography and professional recognition also encompass a variety of other well-known feature films. According to database records, he is associated with Kill Bill: Vol. 1 from 2003, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time from 2006, and The Boy and the Beast from 2015. Additionally, his recognized projects include Spirited Away and Perfect Blue.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
75 titles- Scarlet (2025) Animation Director
- LUPIN THE IIIRD: Zenigata and the Two Lupins (2025) Key Animation
- Phoenix: Eden17 (2023) Key Animation
- The Imaginary (2023) Key Animation
- Belle (2021) Animation Director
- Lupin the IIIrd: Fujiko's Lie (2019) Key Animation
- Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018) Key Animation
- Mirai (2018) Layout Supervisor
- Modest Heroes (2018) Key Animation
- Mary and The Witch's Flower (2017) Key Animation
- Lupin the 3rd: Goemon's Blood Spray (2017) Key Animation
- The Boy and the Beast (2015) Animation Director
- When Marnie Was There (2014) Key Animation
- Buddha 2: The Endless Journey (2014) Key Animation
- Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013) Key Animation
- From the New World (2012) Key Animation
- Wolf Children (2012) Animation Director
- One Piece Film: Z (2012) Key Animation
- Rainbow Fireflies (2012) Layout Supervisor
- One Piece: Episode of Chopper Plus: Bloom in the Winter, Miracle Cherry Blossom (2008) Key Animation
- The Sky Crawlers (2008) Key Animation
- Den-noh Coil (2007) Key Animation
- Bokurano (2007) Key Animation
- Mononoke (2007) Key Animation
- The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) Key Animation
- Kemonozume (2006) Key Animation
- Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur (2006) Key Animation
- Tekkonkinkreet (2006) Key Animation
- Mushi-Shi (2005) Key Animation
- Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu (2005) Key Animation
- One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island (2005) Animation Director
- One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island (2005) Character Designer
- Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa (2005) Key Animation
- Zatch Bell! Attack of Mechavulcan (2005) Key Animation
- Steamboy (2004) Key Animation
- Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) Animation
- Texhnolyze (2003) Key Animation
- Tokyo Godfathers (2003) Key Animation
- Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003) Key Animation
- Spirited Away (2001) Key Animation
- Platinumhugen Ordian (2000) Key Animation
- Digimon: The Movie (2000) Character Designer
- Digimon: The Movie (2000) Animation Director
- Our War Game (2000) Animation Director
- Our War Game (2000) Character Designer
- Tenamonya Voyagers (1999) Key Animation
- Digimon Adventure (1999) Animation Director
- Perfect Blue (1998) Key Animation
- Blue Submarine No. 6 (1998) Key Animation
- Catnapped! (1998) Key Animation
- Voogie's Angel (1997) Key Animation
- Twilight of the Dark Master (1997) Key Animation
- Cutie Honey Flash: The Movie (1997) Key Animation
- Hell Teacher Nube: At 0 a.m. Nube is Dead!! (1997) Key Animation
- Hell Teacher Nube (1996) Key Animation
- Dragon Ball: The Path to Power (1996) Key Animation
- Shamanic Princess (1996) Key Animation
- Slam Dunk 3: Crisis of Shohoku School (1995) Key Animation
- Key the Metal Idol (1994) Key Animation
- Slam Dunk 2: National Tournement (1994) Key Animation
- Plastic Little: The Adventures of Captain Tita (1994) Key Animation
- Slam Dunk: The Movie (1994) Key Animation
- Ghost Sweeper Mikami (1994) Key Animation
- Crying Freeman 6: The Guiding Light of Memory (1994) Character Designer
- Crying Freeman 6: The Guiding Light of Memory (1994) Animation Director
- Coo of the Far Seas (1993) Key Animation
- Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown (1992) Director
- Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown (1992) Animation Director
- Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown (1992) Character Designer
- The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors (1990) Key Animation
- Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle (1989) Key Animation
- Crying Freeman (1988) Director
- Crying Freeman (1988) Key Animation
- Crying Freeman (1988) Animation Director
- Crying Freeman (1988) Character Designer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Takaaki Yamashita best known for?
Takaaki Yamashita is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Scarlet (2025), LUPIN THE IIIRD: Zenigata and the Two Lupins (2025), Belle (2021), Lupin the IIIrd: Fujiko's Lie (2019).
How many credits does Takaaki Yamashita have?
Takaaki Yamashita has accumulated over 75 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1988 to 2025.
What is Takaaki Yamashita's background in cinema and television?
Takaaki Yamashita is a male crew member known for visual effects with sixty-six known credits. His stage name is written in Japanese characters as 山下高明, and he is also known as 山下 高明. Based on available records, there is no biography, birthday, or place of birth listed for him. His credited work spans various roles acr...
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