Takahiro Tanaka
Biography
Takahiro Tanaka is a Japanese animator and visual effects professional. He is affiliated with studio ４℃. Takahiro Tanaka is known for his work in the field of visual effects, with 64 known credits. His stage name is 田中孝弘. He is also known as 田中 孝弘. Takahiro Tanaka's known credits include character design for Harmony and Utopa. He is a male professional in the industry. His content score on TMDB is 100.
Career overview
Takahiro Tanaka is a Japanese animator, character designer, and director affiliated with studio ４℃. He is known for his work in visual effects. Tanaka has a significant body of work, with 64 known credits to his name.
Takahiro Tanaka's representative works include character design for Harmony and Utopa. These projects demonstrate his expertise in creating visually striking and engaging characters. As a director, Tanaka brings a unique perspective to his work, often incorporating innovative visual effects.
Tanaka's career is marked by his affiliation with studio ４℃, a prominent animation studio in Japan. His work with the studio has allowed him to collaborate with other talented artists and technicians, resulting in a diverse range of projects that showcase his skills in visual effects.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
77 titles- Lazarus (2025) Key Animation
- Scarlet (2025) Key Animation
- ChaO (2025) Key Animation
- YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master (2024) Prop Designer
- My Clueless First Friend (2023) Opening/Ending Animation
- The Legendary Hero Is Dead! (2023) Director
- PuraOre! ~Pride of Orange~ (2021) Key Animation
- A Whisker Away (2020) Key Animation
- Children of the Sea (2019) Key Animation
- Hero Mask (2018) Key Animation
- 91 Days (2016) Key Animation
- JOKER GAME (2016) Key Animation
- Utopa (2016) Director
- Utopa (2016) Character Designer
- Chiryokumaru (2016) Screenplay
- Chiryokumaru (2016) Director
- Chiryokumaru (2016) Character Designer
- Chiryokumaru (2016) Animation Director
- Harmony (2015) Key Animation
- Harmony (2015) Character Designer
- Tokyo Ghoul (2014) Key Animation
- The Last: Naruto the Movie (2014) Key Animation
- Japan Animator Expo (2014) Key Animation
- Giovanni's Island (2014) Key Animation
- Moonrakers (2014) Character Designer
- Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum (2013) Key Animation
- One Piece Film: Z (2012) Key Animation
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure (2012) Key Animation
- Fairy Tail: Phoenix Priestess (2012) Key Animation
- A Letter to Momo (2012) Key Animation
- ThunderCats (2011) Director
- Usagi Drop (2011) Key Animation
- Occult Academy (2010) Key Animation
- Halo Legends (2010) Animation Supervisor
- Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse (2010) Storyboard Artist
- Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse (2010) Animation Director
- Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse (2010) Key Animation
- Halo Legends (2010) Director
- Shoka (2010) Key Animation
- Michiko & Hatchin (2008) Key Animation
- Naruto Shippūden (2007) Opening/Ending Animation
- Sword of the Stranger (2007) Key Animation
- Genius Party (2007) Character Designer
- Genius Party (2007) Second Unit Director
- Genius Party (2007) Animation Director
- Genius Party (2007) Key Animation
- Tekkonkinkreet (2006) Key Animation
- Trinity Blood (2005) Animation Director
- Trinity Blood (2005) Key Animation
- GANTZ (2004) Animation Director
- Samurai Champloo (2004) Key Animation
- Paranoia Agent (2004) Key Animation
- Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad (2004) Key Animation
- Mezzo DSA (2004) Key Animation
- Steamboy (2004) Key Animation
- Texhnolyze (2003) Animation Director
- Texhnolyze (2003) Key Animation
- Gungrave (2003) Key Animation
- Parasite Dolls (2003) Key Animation
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002) Key Animation
- Patlabor WXIII the Movie (2002) Key Animation
- Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2001) Key Animation
- Alien Nine (2001) Key Animation
- VanDread (2000) Key Animation
- Digimon: The Movie (2000) Key Animation
- Our War Game (2000) Key Animation
- Mezzo Forte (2000) Key Animation
- Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie (1999) Key Animation
- His and Her Circumstances (1998) Key Animation
- Master Keaton (1998) Key Animation
- Kite (1998) Key Animation
- Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997) Key Animation
- Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997) Animation Director
- Photon: The Idiot Adventures (1997) Key Animation
- Slayers Great (1997) Key Animation
- Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer (1996) Key Animation
- Slayers Return (1996) Key Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Takahiro Tanaka best known for?
Takahiro Tanaka is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Lazarus (2025), Scarlet (2025), ChaO (2025), A Whisker Away (2020).
How many credits does Takahiro Tanaka have?
Takahiro Tanaka has accumulated over 77 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1996 to 2025.
What is Takahiro Tanaka's background in cinema and television?
Takahiro Tanaka is a Japanese animator and visual effects professional. He is affiliated with studio ４℃. Takahiro Tanaka is known for his work in the field of visual effects, with 64 known credits. His stage name is 田中孝弘. He is also known as 田中 孝弘. Takahiro Tanaka's known credits include character design for Harmony an...
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