Yoshitomo Yonetani
米たにヨシトモ
Also known as 米谷良知 · ※-mai-
Yoshitomo Yonetani was born in Tokyo and graduated Tokyo Designer Gakuin. He is the leader of Studio 7 at Sunrise and was responsible for their super robot cult series Yuusha Ou GaoGaiGar as well as Brigadoon and Betterman.
Yoshitomo was inspired working in the animation industry after having seen Mirai Shounen Conan.
He started as production assistent at Toei Douga, before moving to Shin-Ei Douga and finally Sunrise.
Other than anime director he is also a song writer for several anime series and sings anime themes under the name of ※-mai.
- Occupation
- Director, Storyboard Artist, Animator
- Birthday
- May 13, 1963
- Age
- 63
- Gender
- Male
- Hometown
- Tokyo, Japan
- Language
- Japanese
Staff credits
Mob Psycho 100
2016 · TV
Storyboard (ep 2)
One-Punch Man Season 2
2019 · TV
Storyboard (OP) · Episode Director (OP) · Key Animation (OP)
Food Wars!
2015 · TV
Director · Storyboard (OP, ED, eps 1, 24) · Episode Director (OP1, ep 24)
Samurai Champloo
2004 · TV
Storyboard (ep 8)
Food Wars! The Second Plate
2016 · TV
Director · Storyboard (OP,ED, eps 1, 11, 13) · Episode Director (ep 11) · Unit Director (OP) · 2nd Key Animation (ep 13)
Food Wars! The Third Plate
2017 · TV
Director · Storyboard (OP1)
Yona of the Dawn
2014 · TV
Storyboard (OP1, eps 5, 22)
A Certain Magical Index
2008 · TV
Storyboard (ep 23)
Food Wars! The Fourth Plate
2019 · TV
Director · Storyboard (OP, ED, eps 1, 2, 12)
Food Wars! The Fifth Plate
2020 · TV
Director
Shakugan no Shana
2005 · TV
Storyboard (ep 13)
The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior
2014 · TV
Storyboard (OP, ep 4)
Planetes
2003 · TV
Storyboard (ep 6)
Michiko & Hatchin
2008 · TV
Storyboard (ep 17)