Takashi Yanase was a Japanese writer, poet, illustrator and lyricist. He was best known as the creator of the picture book and animated series Anpanman. Yanase was chairman of the Japan Cartoonists Association from May 2000 to 2012.
Filmography
Metropolis
as Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Ringing Bell
Original Story
Little Jumbo
Director
Anpanman: Revive Banana Island!
as Rabbit
The Rose and Joe
Director
The Kindly Lion
Director
Go! Anpanman: Roboly and the Warming Present
Original Story
Go! Anpanman: The Secret of Tsumiki Castle
Original Story
Go! Anpanman: The Lyrical Magical Witch's School
Original Story
Go! Anpanman: The Secret of Roll and Lola's Floating Castle
Original Story
Anpanman to Hajimeyou! Rhythm De Dekirukana
as (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival
Original Story
Pocket no Naka de
Director
Go! Anpanman: Fluffy Flurry and the Land of Clouds
Original Story
Go! Anpanman: Dokin-chan's Doki Doki Calendar
Original Story
Let's Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and Lulun
Original Story