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Takao YOSHIOKA

吉岡 たかを
Family name (in kanji): 吉岡
Given name (in kanji): たかを
Also known as:
Yoshio Takaoka
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Twitter (Japanese)
News: Show:
Hana-Kimi TV Anime Presents 3 More Cast Members With 2nd Visual (Feb 8, 2026)
U.K. Blu-ray of I'm Standing on a Million Lives Released on Monday (Dec 21, 2025)
U.K. Home Editions of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Released on Monday (Updated) (Dec 7, 2025)
Hana-Kimi TV Anime's New Video Unveils More Cast & Staff, January 4 Debut (Nov 8, 2025)
2.5 Dimensional Seduction Anime Unveils More Cast, July Premiere (Feb 5, 2024)
Horimiya: The Missing Pieces Anime's New Video Teases Emotional Return (Jun 24, 2023)
New Horimiya -piece- Anime Premieres in July (Mar 25, 2023)
Horimiya Blu-ray Released on Monday (Feb 26, 2023)
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai Romantic Comedy Anime's 2nd Video Unveils More Cast, TrySail's Opening Song, April 1 Debut (Feb 19, 2022)
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai Romantic Comedy Anime's Unveils More Cast, Song Artists (Jan 22, 2022)
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai Romantic Comedy Anime Casts M.A.O, Kana Hanazawa (Dec 4, 2021)
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai Romantic Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime Next April (Jul 31, 2021)
Live-Action Horimiya Project Previews School Romance, Toketadenkyu's Theme Song in Trailer (Dec 21, 2020)
Horimiya TV Anime Unveils 9 More Cast Members, More Staff, New Visual (Nov 23, 2020)
Horimiya TV Anime's 3rd Video Reveals Student Council's Cast (Nov 2, 2020)
I'm Standing on a Million Lives Anime's 2nd Video Unveils More Cast, Ending Song Artist, October 2 Debut (Aug 7, 2020)
Boarding School Juliet TV Anime Casts Hiro Shimono (Aug 20, 2018)
Boarding School Juliet Anime Unveils Additional Cast, Song Artists, Amazon Streaming, 1st Video (Aug 3, 2018)
Barakamon and Daimidaler Released Monday (Updated) (Jul 30, 2017)
Escaflowne, Ultimate Alchemist, Miss Hokusai Released Monday (Nov 13, 2016)
TrySail Sings Interviews with Monster Girls/Demi-chan wa Kataritai Anime's Opening (Nov 6, 2016)
Square Enix's Schoolgirl Strikers Game App Gets TV Anime by J.C. Staff (Oct 24, 2016)
A Letter to Momo and Blade Dance of the Elementalers Released Monday (May 1, 2016)
Anime Limited Acquires Your Lie in April (Apr 1, 2016)
AnimeLab Announces More Titles for Fall Simulcast Lineup (Oct 5, 2015)
The Testament of Sister New Devil BURST's Ending Song, Premiere Date Unveiled (Sep 1, 2015)
The Testament of the Sister New Devil Season 2's Video, Cast, Staff, Visuals Posted (Jun 19, 2015)
Funimation to Stream High School DxD BorN Anime (Mar 31, 2015)
High School DxD's Issei Sings About Breasts in Season 3 Video (Mar 16, 2015)
Ai Kakuma, Minami Takahashi, Yūichi Nakamura Join High School DxD Season 3 (Mar 16, 2015)
StylipS to Sing High School DxD Season 3's Ending (Mar 15, 2015)
Crunchyroll to Stream The Testament of Sister New Devil Anime (Jan 5, 2015)
The Testament of Sister New Devil Gets Original Anime Blu-ray (Dec 24, 2014)
Updated Monday DVD and Bu-ray Releases (Dec 15, 2014)
Watamote Released Monday (Updated) (Dec 14, 2014)
The Testament of Sister New Devil Anime's TV Ad Reveals January 7 Debut (Dec 3, 2014)
The Testament of Sister New Devil Anime's 2nd Promo Video Previews Cast (Nov 25, 2014)
Your lie in April Manga's Spring Finale, Anime's 3rd Trailer Unveiled (Sep 28, 2014)
Aniplex, Crunchyroll, Hulu to Stream Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso Anime (Sep 13, 2014)
One Piece and Fairy Tail Films, Familiar of Zero Released Monday (Jul 27, 2014)
Madman Announcements from AVCon 2014 (Jul 20, 2014)
Hanabee Announcements from AVCon 2014 (Jul 19, 2014)
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso TV Anime's 2nd Trailer, TV Ad Preview Voice Cast (Jul 17, 2014)
Natsuki Hanae Leads Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso TV Anime's Cast as Kōsei (Jun 30, 2014)
High School DxD Light Novels Get 3rd Anime Season (Jun 16, 2014)
Blue Exorcist Film, High School DxD, DVD Fate/Zero 2 Released Monday (May 25, 2014)
MVM Acquires Watamote It's You Guys Fault I'm Unpopular (Apr 17, 2014)
Crunchyroll to Stream Daimidaler Outside the U.S. (Apr 4, 2014)
Funimation Offers 5th Hetalia Series, Senran Kagura, Devil Is a Part-Timer on Home Video (Dec 14, 2013)
High School DxD New Sequel's Ad Streamed (Jun 23, 2013)
High School DxD New Sequel's 2nd Promo Video Teases Story (Jun 10, 2013)
High School DxD New Sequel's 1st Episode Preview Streamed (Jun 2, 2013)
Funimation Reveals High School DxD, Future Diary Dub Casts (May 25, 2013)
High School DxD New Anime Season's 1st Promo Streamed (Mar 30, 2013)
High School DxD New Anime Season Slated for July (Mar 29, 2013)
Senran Kagura TV Anime's 2nd Promo Streamed (Oct 25, 2012)
High School DxD TV Anime Gets 2nd Season (Sep 5, 2012)
Niconico to Stream High School DxD, Symphogear, Milky Holmes 2 (Update 2) (Jan 23, 2012)
Funimation Licenses High School DxD TV Anime (Jan 18, 2012)
High School DxD Light Novel to Bundle Unaired Episode (Jan 18, 2012)
High School DxD's Voice Actress Spinoff Streamed (Jan 11, 2012)
High School DxD TV Anime's New Promo Streamed (Dec 29, 2011)
High School DxD TV Anime's 2 Promos Streamed (Dec 22, 2011)
High School DxD TV Anime's Promotional Video Streamed (Nov 18, 2011)
High School DxD TV Anime Slated for This Winter (Sep 16, 2011)
Working'!! TV Sequel's 2nd Character Trailer Streamed (Sep 9, 2011)
Working'!! TV Comedy Anime Sequel's Ads Streamed (Sep 4, 2011)
Working'!! TV Sequel's 1st Character Trailer Streamed (Sep 2, 2011)
Working'!! TV Sequel's Ad for Early Preview Streamed (Aug 19, 2011)
Working'!! TV Sequel's Comic Market Promo Streamed (Aug 15, 2011)
Working!!/Wagnaria!! TV Anime Gets 2nd Season (Apr 1, 2011)
Sekirei ~Pure Engagement~, Working!! Trailers Streamed (Apr 1, 2010)
Sekirei ~Pure Engagement~ Promo Video #1 Posted (Aug 11, 2009)
New Sekirei ~Pure Engagement~ TV Anime Green-Lit (Aug 9, 2009)
Other articles: Show:
Anime Spotlight - High School DxD BorN (Season 3) (Mar 18, 2015)
Anime Spotlight - WATAMOTE (Jul 4, 2013)
Anime Spotlight - High School DxD New (Jul 3, 2013)
Fall 2011 Anime Spotlight (Oct 13, 2011)
List of 2011 Fall Season TV Anime in Japan (Sep 21, 2011)

as Yoshio Takaoka

Family name (in kanji): たかおか
Given name (in kanji): よしお
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Staff in:
2.5 Dimensional Seduction (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-13, 15-24)
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai (TV) : Series Composition, Script
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai (TV 2) : Series Composition, Script
Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation (TV) : Script (eps 4-5, 7-8)
Blade Dance of the Elementalers (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-2, 9, 12)
Boarding School Juliet (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-12)
Daimidaler: Prince vs. Penguin Empire (TV) : Series Composition, Script (5 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9, 11-12
)
Daphne in the Brilliant Blue (TV) : Script (ep 14)
DearS (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-13)
Demon King Daimao (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-5, 8, 12)
Demon Prince Enma (OAV) : Scenario (eps 1-4)
Elfen Lied (OAV) : Screenplay
Elfen Lied (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-13)
(The) Familiar of Zero (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-13)
Freezing (TV) : Screenplay (eps 5-8)
Gargoyle of Yoshinaga House (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-13)
Garo: Crimson Moon (TV) : Script (ep 9)
Hana-Kimi (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-7)
Happy Lesson (OAV) : Planning
Happy Lesson (TV) : Script (9 episodes
eps 1-4, 6, 8-9, 12-13
)
Happy Lesson Advanced (TV) : Series Composition, Script (11 episodes
eps 1-6, 8-9, 11-13
)
High School DxD (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-12)
High School DxD BorN (TV) : Series Composition, Scenario (eps 1-12)
High School DxD New (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-12)
Hoop Days (TV) : Script (eps 7-8)
Horimiya (TV) : Series Composition, Script (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 9, 13
)
Horimiya: The Missing Pieces (TV) : Series Composition, Script
I'm Standing on 1,000,000 Lives (TV 2) : Series Composition, Script (eps 19-24)
I'm Standing on 1,000,000 Lives. (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-8, 12)
If It’s for My Daughter, I’d Even Defeat a Demon Lord (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-12)
Ikki Tousen (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-13)
Ikki Tousen: Dragon Destiny (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-12)
Inmu (OAV) : Screenplay
Interviews with Monster Girls (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-13)
Kakyūsei (TV) : Screenplay (10 episodes
eps 2, 4-5, 7, 9-14
)
Kawa no Hikari (special) : Script
Koihime (OAV) : Screenplay
Konohana Kitan (TV) : Series Composition, Screenplay (ep 1)
Lime-iro Senkitan (TV) : Scenario, Script (5 episodes
eps 2, 4, 7, 10, 12
)
Luv Wave (OAV) : Script
Magical Girl Raising Project (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-12)
Magical Girl Raising Project Restart (TV) : Series Composition, Script
Major (TV) : Script (28 episodes
eps 5, 12, 20-21, 28, 30, 37-38, 44, 48, 60, 64, 69, 73, 83, 90, 99, 104, 106, 110, 114, 117, 121-122, 125, 128, 131, 134
)
Mezzo (TV) : Scenario, Screenplay (eps 3-13), Series Story Editor
Mirmo Zibang! (TV) : Scenario (ep 56)
(The) Morose Mononokean (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-13), Storyboard (ep 4)
(The) Morose Mononokean II (TV 2) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-13)
Muteki Ō Tri-Zenon (TV) : Script (4 episodes
eps 11, 13, 17, 21
)
Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman Ninja Kaijū Jippō VS Miracle Tamago (movie) : Production Advancement
Queen's Blade 2: The Evil Eye (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-7 odd, 11)
Queen's Blade: Beautiful Warriors (OAV) : Script (ep 6)
Queen's Blade: The Exiled Virgin (TV) : Scenario, Script (ep 8)
Rave Master (TV) : Script (12 episodes
eps 10, 13, 17, 21, 26, 30, 33, 37, 39, 43, 46, 49
)
Refrain Blue (OAV) : Screenplay
Ro-Kyu-Bu! (TV) : Scenario (eps 5-6)
Sakura Wars (TV) : Script (eps 14, 19, 24)
Scan2Go (TV) : Script (ep 7)
Schoolgirl Strikers Animation Channel (TV) : Series Composition, Script (7 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 7-8, 12-13
)
Sekirei (TV) : Series Composition, Screenplay (eps 1-12)
Sekirei: Pure Engagement (TV) : Series Composition, Screenplay (eps 0-13)
Senran Kagura: Ninja Flash! (TV) : Series Composition, Screenplay (eps 1-12)
(The) Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of The Commandments (TV) : Series Composition, Script (6 episodes
eps 1, 7, 12, 16, 20, 24
)
Seven Senses of the Reunion (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1-12)
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso: Moments (OAV) : Series Composition
Shutsugeki! Machine Robo Rescue (TV) : Script (8 episodes
eps 4, 6, 14, 20, 28, 32, 36, 44
)
Sky Girls (OAV) : Screenplay
Sky Girls (TV) : Series Composition, Script (9 episodes
eps 1-3, 11-12, 19, 23-24, 26
)
Tegami Bachi: Letter Bee (TV) : Script (5 episodes
eps 3-4, 13, 17, 25
)
Tegami Bachi: Reverse (TV) : Script (5 episodes
eps 3, 8, 14, 16, 20
)
(The) Testament of Sister New Devil (TV) : Series Composition, Screenplay (eps 1-12)
(The) Testament of Sister New Devil BURST (TV) : Script, 脚本監修
(The) Testament of Sister New Devil Departures (OAV) : 脚本監修
Wagnaria!!2 (TV) : Series Composition, Script (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 7, 12-13
)
Wagnaria!!3 (TV) : Series Composition, Script (6 episodes
eps 1, 6-7, 12-14
)
WATAMOTE (OAV) : Series Composition
WATAMOTE (TV) : Series Composition, Script (eps 1, 10-11)
Weiß Survive (TV) : Series Composition, Screenplay (eps 1-16)
WWW.WAGNARIA!! (TV) : Series Composition, Scenario (eps 1, 4, 9, 13)
Your Lie in April (TV) : Series Composition, Screenplay (eps 1-22)

Staff in:
(under the name of Yoshio Takaoka)
Daiakuji - The Xena Buster (OAV) : Script
Happy Lesson (OAV) : Screenplay (eps 1-3)
Hininden Gausu (OAV) : Screenplay
Keibiin (OAV) : Script
Natural Obsessions 2 (OAV) : Screenplay
Night Shift Nurses: Experiment (OAV) : Screenplay
Pure Mail (OAV) : Script
Slave Nurses (OAV) : Screenplay
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