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Takayuki Hirao

  • Art Department
  • Director
  • Writer
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Takayuki Hirao was born on 10 January 1979 in Tsuda, Kagawa, Japan [now Sanuki, Kagawa, Japan]. He is a director and writer, known for Pompo: The Cinéphile (2021), Majokko shimai no Yoyo to Nene (2013) and God Eater (2015). He is married to Emi Chiba.
BornJanuary 10, 1979
BornJanuary 10, 1979
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Pompo: The Cinéphile (2021)
Pompo: The Cinéphile
7.2
  • Art Department(opening sequence)
  • 2021
Majokko shimai no Yoyo to Nene (2013)
Majokko shimai no Yoyo to Nene
6.6
  • Art Department
  • 2013
God Eater (2015)
God Eater
6.9
TV Series
  • Art Department
The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral (2008)
The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral
8.0
  • Director
  • 2008

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Art Department

  • Pompo: The Cinéphile (2021)
    Pompo: The Cinéphile
    • art supervisor & image boards
    • storyboard artist: opening sequence
    • 2021
  • Marina Inoue, Yûki Kaji, and Yui Ishikawa in Attack on Titan (2013)
    Attack on Titan
    • storyboard artist
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2018
  • Ben Diskin and Robbie Daymond in Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (2016)
    Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
    • storyboard artist
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2016
  • God Eater (2015)
    God Eater
    • storyboard artist
    • TV Series
    • 2015–2016
  • Majokko shimai no Yoyo to Nene (2013)
    Majokko shimai no Yoyo to Nene
    • storyboard artist
    • 2013
  • Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack (2012)
    Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack
    • storyboard artist
    • Video
    • 2012
  • Fate/Zero (2011)
    Fate/Zero
    • storyboard clean-up
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • Highschool of the Dead (2010)
    Highschool of the Dead
    • storyboard artist
    • TV Series
    • 2010
  • Shigurui: Death Frenzy (2007)
    Shigurui: Death Frenzy
    • storyboard artist
    • TV Series
    • 2007
  • Bokura no (2007)
    Bokura no
    • storyboard artist
    • TV Series
    • 2007
  • Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight! (2007)
    Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight!
    • storyboard artist
    • TV Series
    • 2007

Director

  • Pompo: The Cinéphile (2021)
    Pompo: The Cinéphile
    • Director (as Hirao Takayuki)
    • 2021
  • Marina Inoue, Yûki Kaji, and Yui Ishikawa in Attack on Titan (2013)
    Attack on Titan
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Ben Diskin and Robbie Daymond in Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (2016)
    Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
    • Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2016
  • God Eater (2015)
    God Eater
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2015–2016
  • Majokko shimai no Yoyo to Nene (2013)
    Majokko shimai no Yoyo to Nene
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack (2012)
    Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack
    • Director
    • Video
    • 2012
  • God Eater Prologue (2009)
    God Eater Prologue
    • Director
    • Video
    • 2009
  • The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral (2008)
    The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral
    • Director
    • 2008
  • The Garden of Sinners: The Hollow Shrine (2008)
    The Garden of Sinners: The Hollow Shrine
    • Director
    • 2008
  • Kappei Yamaguchi, Shidô Nakamura, and Mamoru Miyano in Death Note (2006)
    Death Note
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2007
  • Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight! (2007)
    Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight!
    • episode director
    • TV Series
    • 2007
  • Futakoi Alternative (2005)
    Futakoi Alternative
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2005
  • Paranoia Agent (2004)
    Paranoia Agent
    • Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2004

Writer

  • Pompo: The Cinéphile (2021)
    Pompo: The Cinéphile
    • Writer (as Hirao Takayuki)
    • 2021
  • God Eater (2015)
    God Eater
    • Writer
    • TV Series
    • 2015–2016
  • Majokko shimai no Yoyo to Nene (2013)
    Majokko shimai no Yoyo to Nene
    • screenplay
    • 2013
  • Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack (2012)
    Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack
    • screenplay
    • Video
    • 2012

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Takyuki Hirao
  • Born
    • January 10, 1979
    • Tsuda, Kagawa, Japan [now Sanuki, Kagawa, Japan]
  • Spouse
    • Emi Chiba? - present

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