Cast & creator
Takashi Yanase
Best known for Go! Anpanman, Mighty Cat Masked Niyander, Metropolis
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.
Also known as: やなせ たかし, 柳瀬嵩
44
film credits
3
television credits
5
1969–2024 · acting roles
6.2
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (47)
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Go! Anpanman
Creator
Mighty Cat Masked Niyander
Original Story
2000
Metropolis
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
2001
A Thousand and One Nights
Art Direction
1969
Watashi no Seishun Note
Self
1985
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman's Counterattack
Writer
1990
Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars
Creator
2009
Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song
Creator
2010
Go! Anpanman: Rescue! Kokorin and the Star of Miracles
(voice)
2011
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman VS Baikinman!?
Creator
2009
Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure
Creator
1993
Go! Anpanman: The Pyramid of the Rainbow
Creator
1997Anpanman to Hajimeyou! Rhythm De Dekirukana
(voice)
2009
Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie
Creator
2006
Go! Anpanman: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival
Original Story
2022
Go! Anpanman: The Lyrical Magical Witch's School
Original Story
1994
Go! Anpanman: Kokin-chan and the Blue Tears
Creator
2006
Ringing Bell
Original Story
1978
Go! Anpanman: The Secret of Tsumiki Castle
Original Story
1992
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and the 3-"Bai" Punch
Creator
1996
Go! Anpanman: Bulbul's Big Treasure Hunt Adventure
Creator
2017
Go! Anpanman: Fluffy Flurry and the Land of Clouds
Original Story
2021
Go! Anpanman: The Secret of Roll and Lola's Floating Castle
Original Story
2002
Let's Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and Lulun
Original Story
2024
Go! Anpanman: Sushi-roll Maki-chan and Gold Kamameshidon
Creator
2002
Go! Anpanman: Everyone Get Together! Anpanman World
Director
1994
Go! Anpanman: Anpanman and his Strange Friend
Creator
1998
Anpanman: Revive Banana Island!
Rabbit
2012
Go! Anpanman: Dokin-chan's Doki Doki Calendar
Original Story
1991
Go! Anpanman: The Flying Picture Book and the Glass Shoes
Creator
1996
Go! Anpanman: Roboly and the Warming Present
Original Story
2023
Go! Anpanman: Go! The Exciting Anpanman Grand Prix
Creator
2010
Anpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble
Creator
2007
Soreike! Anpanman: Bokura wa Hero
Creator
1997
The Kindly Lion
Director
1970The Kindly Lion
Screenplay
1970The Kindly Lion
Author
1970
Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope
Creator
2014
Sore Ike! Anpanman: Tsukiko to Shiratama - Tokimeki Dancing
Creator
2004Go! Anpanman: Song and dance fun
Creator
2000
The Rose and Joe
Screenplay
1977The Rose and Joe
Director
1977The Rose and Joe
Author
1977
Go! Anpanman: The Amazing Naganegiman and Yakisobapanman
Creator
2001
Little Jumbo
Director
1977Little Jumbo
Author
1977Pocket no Naka de
Director
1986