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Takashi YAMAZAKI (Director/VFX)

山崎 貴
Family name (in kanji): 山崎
Given name (in kanji): 貴
Date of birth: 1964-06-12
Hometown: Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
Chronology:
(2012-04) Married filmmaker Shimako Sato
Non-anime staff credits:
Director for "Returner" (live-action movie, 2002) (Japanese)
News: Show:
Godzilla Minus One Film's Follow-Up Unveils Title (Nov 2, 2025)
Godzilla Minus One Wins Best International Film at Saturn Awards (Feb 3, 2025)
Ultraman: Rising, Transformers One Films Nominated for Visual Effects Society Awards (Jan 15, 2025)
Live-Action One Piece Gets 11 Nominations for Children's & Family Emmys (Dec 15, 2024)
2024 Saturn Awards Nominate Boy and the Heron, Spy×Family Code: White, Kaiju No. 8, More (Dec 7, 2024)
Godzilla Minus One U.K. Home Editions Released on Monday (Nov 30, 2024)
Sony to Release Godzilla Minus One Director Takashi Yamazaki's 1st English-Language Film (Nov 16, 2024)
New Godzilla Film Greenlit With Godzilla Minus One's Takashi Yamazaki as Director/Writer/VFX Supervisor (Nov 1, 2024)
Godzilla Minus One Will Be Released Friday in U.K. and Ireland Cinemas, Including Black and White Version (Oct 31, 2024)
Godilla Minus One Will Have U.K. and Ireland Cinema Reissue on November 1 (Oct 22, 2024)
NYCC Hosts Shinichiro Watanabe, Kamome Shirahama, Takashi Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Watanabe (Oct 7, 2024)
Godzilla Minus One U.K. Home Editions Will Be Released on December 2 (Oct 1, 2024)
Godzilla Minus One U.K. Home Release, Cinema Reissue Announced (Aug 28, 2024)
Atsuko Ishizuka, Mari Okada, Masaaki Yuasa, Kōji Yakusho, More Invited to Oscars' Academy (Jun 26, 2024)
Delicious in Dungeon, Godzilla -1.0, Kia Asamiya Win Seiun Awards (Jun 5, 2024)
Gold House Names Hayao Miyazaki, Eiichiro Oda, More as Part of 100 'Most Impactful Asians' List for 2024 (May 3, 2024)
Godzilla Minus One, The Boy and the Heron Win Japan Academy Film Prizes (Mar 8, 2024)
The Boy and the Heron, Godzilla Minus One, Detective Conan: Kurogane no Submarine, Blue Giant Nominated for Japan Academy Film Prizes (Jan 24, 2024)
Godzilla Minus One, The Super Mario Bros. Movie Nominated for VES Awards, Golden Reel Awards (Updated) (Jan 19, 2024)
Godzilla Minus One Will Be Released in U.K. and Ireland Cinemas on Friday (Dec 12, 2023)
Godzilla Minus One Will Have London IMAX Screening on December 5 (Nov 22, 2023)
Godzilla Minus One Will Be Released in U.K. and Ireland Cinemas on December 15 (Oct 24, 2023)
Takashi Yamazaki's New Godzilla Minus One Film Opens in U.S. Theaters on December 1 (Jul 11, 2023)
Toho Announces New Godzilla Work with Director Takashi Yamazaki (Nov 2, 2022)
Kotatsu Anime Festival Line-Ups Confirmed in Cardiff and Bangor (Sep 12, 2022)
Scotland Loves Anime Screenings Tour in November and December (Oct 15, 2021)
Screenings Added to Scotland Loves Anime Festival in Edinburgh (Oct 4, 2021)
CG Lupin III THE FIRST Released Monday (Sep 19, 2021)
Belle Will Be Screened at Edinburgh Scotland Loves Anime (Sep 8, 2021)
Welsh Kotatsu Festival Line-Up Confirmed (Sep 8, 2021)
Edinburgh Scotland Loves Anime Screenings Available (Sep 3, 2021)
Scotland Loves Anime Glasgow Line-Up Confirmed (Aug 25, 2021)
Scotland Loves Anime Confirms 2021 Line-Up (Updated) (Aug 23, 2021)
Lupin III THE FIRST CG Film Screening in Showcase Cinemas on Wednesday (May 30, 2021)
Showcase Cinema Chain Screening CG Lupin III The First on June 2 (May 14, 2021)
Penguin Highway and Japanese Touring Film Programme Screening Updates (Feb 15, 2019)
Penguin Highway and Japanese Touring Film Programme Screening Updates (Jan 23, 2019)
Japanese Touring Film Programme Screening Updates (Jan 7, 2019)
Penguin Highway Included in 2019 Japan Touring Programme (Dec 17, 2018)
Brynhildir, Live-Action Parasyte Released Monday (Updated) (Apr 10, 2016)
Animatsu Acquires Live-Action Parasyte (May 28, 2015)
Live-Action Parasyte at Edinburgh Festival in June (May 27, 2015)
2nd Parasyte Live-Action Film's Video Previews Bump of Chicken Song (Mar 14, 2015)
1st Parasyte Film Reviewed in Digest Video (Mar 2, 2015)
Rurouni Kenshin, Parasyte, Tokyo Tribes Nominated for 9th Asian Film Awards (Feb 25, 2015)
2nd Live-Action Parasyte Film's Trailer Previews Story Conclusion (Feb 14, 2015)
Live-Action Parasyte Film Tops Brad Pitt's Fury in Japan (Dec 2, 2014)
Giovanni's Island Film Wins Media Arts Award (Nov 28, 2014)
Stand By Me Doraemon 3D CG Film to Open in 57 Countries (Sep 17, 2014)
3 New Parasyte Film Teasers Preview Shinichi, Migi (Sep 10, 2014)
Stand By Me Doraemon 3D CG Film's Making-Of Video Unveiled (Aug 25, 2014)
Doraemon 3D CG Film Tops Box Office With 988 Million Yen (Aug 12, 2014)
Stand By Me Doraemon 3D CG Film's New Trailers Tease Drama, Romance (Jul 20, 2014)
Doraemon Anime's Visual & Script Changes for U.S. TV Detailed (May 11, 2014)
Disney XD to Run Doraemon Anime in U.S. This Summer (May 9, 2014)
Stand By Me Doraemon 3D CG Film's Full Trailer Posted (Apr 18, 2014)
2014 Doraemon 2D Anime Film's 2nd Trailer Streamed (Dec 10, 2013)
Robot Cat Doraemon's 1st 3D CG Film Teased in Video (Nov 14, 2013)
Anime Robot Cat Doraemon Enters 3rd Dimension in 1st 3D CG Film (Nov 13, 2013)
Live-Action Yamato to Play in L.A., S.F., Honolulu, Canada (Sep 20, 2013)
Live-Action Space Battleship Yamato Released on Blu-ray and DVD Monday (Aug 18, 2013)
Trailer: Live-Action Space Battleship Yamato (Jul 5, 2013)
Live-Action Gatchaman Trailers Unveil Bump of Chicken Band's Song (Jun 20, 2013)
Unconfirmed New Anime Titles Listed on Amazon U.K. (May 23, 2013)
Live-Action Gatchaman Film Teaser Streamed (Apr 11, 2013)
Japanese Box Office, February 18-19 (Feb 28, 2012)
Japanese Box Office, February 11-12 (Feb 27, 2012)
Japanese Box Office, February 4-5 (Feb 12, 2012)
Japanese Box Office, January 28-29 (Feb 4, 2012)
Japanese Box Office, January 21-22 (Jan 28, 2012)
Japanese Box Office, January 14-15 (Jan 22, 2012)
Japanese Box Office, January 7-8 (Jan 16, 2012)
Japanese Box Office, December 31-January 1 (Jan 15, 2012)
Japanese Box Office, December 24-25 (Jan 8, 2012)
Japanese Box Office, December 17-18 (Jan 2, 2012)
Top-Selling DVDs in Japan: 2011 (Dec 21, 2011)
Top-Selling Blu-ray Discs in Japan: 2011 (Dec 21, 2011)
Friends: Mononoke Shima no Naki Film's 7 Clips Streamed (Dec 18, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, September 12-18 (Sep 20, 2011)
Friends: Mononoke Shima no Naki Film's Promos Streamed (Sep 19, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, September 5-11 (Sep 13, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, August 29-September 4 (Sep 6, 2011)
Japan's Animation TV Ranking, August 22-28 (Sep 4, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, August 22-28 (Aug 30, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, August 15-21 (Aug 23, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, August 8-14 (Aug 16, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, August 1-7 (Aug 9, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, July 25-31 (Aug 2, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, July 18-24 (Jul 26, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, July 11-17 (Jul 19, 2011)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking: July 11-17 (Jul 19, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, July 4-10 (Jul 12, 2011)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking: July 4-10 (Jul 12, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, June 27-July 3 (Jul 5, 2011)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking: June 27-July 3 (Jul 5, 2011)
Yamato is #1 Japanese Live-Action Film BD to Date (Jun 28, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, June 20-26 (Jun 28, 2011)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking: June 20-26 (Jun 28, 2011)
Sunrise's Horizon, Takashi Yamazaki's Friends Promos Streamed (May 7, 2011)
Idolm@ster, Pokémon, Moshidora, Always Promos Streamed (Apr 17, 2011)
Always: Sunset on Third Street Gets 3rd Film in 3D (Jan 19, 2011)
Smap's Shingo Katori, Bebop's Yamadera in Friends 3D Anime (Dec 6, 2010)
Live-Action Yamato Earns 943 Million Yen in 5 Days (Dec 6, 2010)
Live-Action Yamato, Umizaru, Idolm@ster 2 Videos Posted (Sep 18, 2010)
Aerosmith's Tyler to Sing Live-Action Yamato Theme (Sep 15, 2010)
Japan's Animation TV Ranking, April 5-11 (May 3, 2010)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, April 12-18 (Apr 27, 2010)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, April 5-11 (Apr 22, 2010)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, April 12-18 (Apr 20, 2010)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, April 5-11 (Apr 13, 2010)
Yamato Resurrection's BD/DVD to Include Both Endings (Feb 17, 2010)
5-Meter Space Battleship Yamato Model Displayed (Dec 2, 2009)
2009 Space Battleship Yamato Film Has 2 Endings Made (Nov 23, 2009)
Space Battleship Yamato Underpants for Sale in Japan (Nov 20, 2009)
Japanese Box Office, October 3-4 (Nov 15, 2009)
Japanese Box Office, September 26-27 (Nov 9, 2009)
Japanese Box Office, September 19-20 (Nov 8, 2009)
Japanese Box Office, September 12-13 (Oct 5, 2009)
Japanese Box Office, September 5-6 (Oct 4, 2009)
Live-Action Space Battleship Yamato Film's Cast Listed (Update 3) (Oct 2, 2009)
Crayon Shin-chan Anime's Continuation, Film Confirmed (Oct 2, 2009)
Japan's Animation TV Ranking, September 14-20 (Oct 1, 2009)
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, September 21-27 (Sep 29, 2009)
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, September 14-20 (Sep 23, 2009)
Yu-Gi-Oh! 10th Anniversary Teaser, Ballad Promo Posted (Sep 18, 2009)
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, September 7-13 (Sep 16, 2009)
Astro Boy, King of Thorn, Ballad Trailers Streamed (Aug 12, 2009)
Sky Crawlers, Eva: 1.0, More at Japan Film Fest L.A. (Apr 8, 2009)
Japanese Anime TV Ranking, November 17-23 (Nov 30, 2008)
Montreal's Fantasia Fest to Show Manga/Anime Films (Jun 26, 2008)
NY Asian Film Fest to Show Manga/Anime-Related Films (Jun 18, 2008)
Death Note's L Film to Screen in New York This Summer (May 19, 2008)
Hawaiian Int'l Film Fest to Show Vexille, Always (Apr 10, 2008)
LA's Japan Film Fest to Run Appleseed Sequel, One Piece (Apr 4, 2008)
Tekkonkinkreet Wins Japan's Academy Award for Animation (Feb 15, 2008)
Japanese Box Office, January 26–27 (Jan 28, 2008)
Japanese Box Office, January 19–20 (Jan 23, 2008)
Japanese Box Office, January 12–13 (Jan 15, 2008)
Japanese Box Office, January 5–6 (Jan 9, 2008)
Japanese Box Office, December 29-30 (Jan 3, 2008)
Japanese Box Office, December 22-23: Bleach Film at #4 (Dec 27, 2007)
31st Japan Academy Prize Nominees Announced (Dec 19, 2007)
Japanese Box Office, December 15-16: Tamagotchi at #3 (Dec 17, 2007)
Japanese Box Office, December 9-10: Manga Films Drop (Dec 11, 2007)
Japanese Box Office, December 1-2: Always Stays at #1 (Dec 4, 2007)
Japanese Box Office, November 19-25: Always Back at #1 (Nov 27, 2007)
Japanese Box Office, November 17–18: Precure 5 at #5 (Nov 19, 2007)
Japanese Box Office, November 10–11: Precure 5 at #6 (Nov 12, 2007)
Japanese Box Office, November 3–4: Resident Evil at #1 (Nov 6, 2007)
Tokyo International Film Fest Hosts Moyashimon Panel (Oct 29, 2007)
Funimation Acquires Baldr Force EXE Resolution Anime (Jul 20, 2007)
Always Premieres in NY (May 31, 2006)
Interest:
Mission: Impossible Star Tom Cruise, Director Christopher McQuarrie Pose at Ghibli Museum (May 10, 2025)
All the Hollywood Stars Want a Picture With the Biggest Star of All: Godzilla (Feb 5, 2024)
Press Release:
Seven Seas Licenses Godzilla Minus One Novel (Feb 27, 2025)
Other articles: Show:
The List - The Top 5 3DCG Anime (Sep 22, 2019)
A Look at TIFFCOM and Tokyo International Anime Festival 2011 (Nov 19, 2011)
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Always: Sunset on Third Street (live-action movie) : Director, Screenplay
Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (live-action movie) : Director, Screenplay
Always: Sunset on Third Street 3 (live-action movie) : Director, Screenplay, Visual Effects Supervision
Ballad: Namonaki Koi no Uta (live-action movie) : Director, Screenplay
Dragon Quest Your Story (movie) : Chief Director, Script
Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard (live-action movie) : Digital Visual Effects
Eko Eko Azarak: Wizard of Darkness (live-action movie) : Digital Visual Effects
Friends: Mononoke Shima no Naki (movie) : Director, Screenplay
Godzilla Minus One (live-action movie) : Director, Screenplay, VFX
Godzilla Minus Zero (live-action movie) : Director, Screenplay, Visual Effects Supervision
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (movie) : Special Thanks To
Lupin III THE FIRST (movie) : Director, Script
Moyashimon (TV) : Opening Director
Parasyte (live-action movie) : Director, Screenplay
Space Battleship Yamato (live-action movie) : Director, Visual Effects Supervision
Stand By Me Doraemon (movie) : Director, Screenplay
Stand By Me Doraemon 2 (movie) : Director, Screenplay
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